Using the M4 TORNADO Software 
M4 TORNADO
 
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Object  Description  Hints 
 
 
Selects the displayed value of 
quantification 
 
A pull-down menu opened by 
clicking the right-facing arrow left 
to Results shows various types 
for data presentation. 
 
The following information will be given: 
Spectrum information: Measurement 
conditions, counts, count rate 
Identification: identified elements 
Concentrations in different versions 
Intensities in different versions
The displayed result data can be 
saved with the function    Result 
table >> Save from the 
Import/Export menu. They can be 
saved in different formats (*.txt, 
*.xls and several image formats). 
Net sum: intensity as calculated 
by quantification 
ROI net sum: intensities 
background subtracted 
ROI sum: intensity summed up 
including background 
 
Lists the elements in alphabetical order   
 
 
Definition of the sequence of displayed 
results by atomic number or value 
 
Hot keys 
Alt + left mouse 
button and move 
cursor in spectrum 
image or abscissa 
scale to right or left  
Moves a spectrum to the right or to the 
left 
 
Ctrl + left mouse 
button and move 
right or left in the 
spectrum image 
Broadens or narrows a spectrum   
Shift + click or Ctrl + 
click 
Selects several spectra from the list   
Ctrl + A 
Highlights all spectra in the list   
Del 
Deletes the highlighted spectrum from 
the list