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Chapter 4: Performance Verification ..........................................4-1
Achieving Maximum Performance................................................................. 4-1
Installation and Operational Qualification Procedures................................ 4-2
Routine Procedure .......................................................................................... 4-4
Accessing Tests and Calibration Using the Utility Option.......................... 4-5
Test Options .................................................................................................... 4-5
System Self Test................................................................................. 4-6
Checksum........................................................................................... 4-8
Calibration Validation ..................................................................................... 4-9
Calibration Plate Test.......................................................................... 4-9
Requirements................................................................................ 4-9
Entering Calibration Plate Specifications .................................... 4-10
Running the Calibration Plate Test.............................................................. 4-12
Calibration Plate Analysis............................................................4-13
Linearity Test................................................................................................. 4-15
Equipment Required ......................................................................... 4-15
Procedure ......................................................................................... 4-16
Verification of Alignment.............................................................................. 4-17
Appendix A: Decontamination .................................................... A-1
Appendix B: Computer Control................................................... B-1
Appendix C: Error Codes............................................................. C-1
Appendix D: Report Format......................................................... D-1