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Plumbing the detector ..................................................................................... 2-3
Connecting columns......................................................................................... 2-3
Assembling fittings .......................................................................................... 2-4
Making tubing connections ............................................................................. 2-5
Making signal connections ............................................................................. 2-5
Component connection overview..................................................................... 2-6
Connecting the Ethernet cable........................................................................ 2-7
Choosing signal connections.......................................................................... 2-10
Making I/O signal connections...................................................................... 2-11
Signal connections ......................................................................................... 2-12
Connecting an Alliance separations module ................................................ 2-14
Connecting RS-232 devices ........................................................................... 2-18
Connecting Ethernet devices......................................................................... 2-20
Connecting other devices .............................................................................. 2-23
Required materials ........................................................................................ 2-23
Connecting cables .......................................................................................... 2-23
Connecting a data system using a Bus SAT/IN module.............................. 2-24
Connecting a 746 data module...................................................................... 2-27
Connecting a chart recorder.......................................................................... 2-28
Connecting a 600-series pump ...................................................................... 2-29
Connecting a 717plus Autosampler .............................................................. 2-33
Connecting to the electricity source .......................................................... 2-36
3 Using the Detector ................................................................................. 3-1
Starting the detector ........................................................................................ 3-2
Initializing the detector................................................................................... 3-2
Startup failure ................................................................................................. 3-3
Idle mode .......................................................................................................... 3-4
Using the operator interface .......................................................................... 3-4
Using the display ............................................................................................. 3-4
Fluorescence and message icons ..................................................................... 3-5
Using the keypad ............................................................................................. 3-9
Navigating the user interface ....................................................................... 3-16
Navigating to and from the home screen...................................................... 3-16