Waters ACQUITY UPC2 - Page 107

November 16, 2016, 715004521 Rev. C
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To configure the chromatographic system:
1. In Empower software, start the system configuration procedure.
2. On the Configuration tab, drag and drop the name for the primary column manager from the
Available Components pane to the System Configuration pane.
3. On the Configuration tab, drag and drop the name for the secondary column manager to the
System Configuration pane.
Requirement: The primary column manager must be listed before the secondary column
manager in the System Configuration pane.
4. Drag and drop the names for other system components to the System Configuration pane in
any order.
5. Complete the system configuration.
To confirm the serial number of the primary column manager:
1. From the console system tree, select System.
2. From the Configure menu, select Primary column manager.
Result: The two column managers are listed, and the primary column manager has a check
mark next to it.
Tip: You can rename modules when there are two or more of the same type. In the console
system tree, double-click the module, edit the name, and then press Enter. The new name
appears throughout the console and in the control panels.
C.3.0.2 Configure the operating mode for each column manager
You must configure the software to accord with the fluid paths of the dual system. This enables the
software to switch between up to 15 columns, contained within the two column managers.
To configure the operating mode in a dual-CM-30S UPC
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system:
1. From the console system tree, select the primary column manager.
2. From the Configure menu, select Operating mode.
3. In the Operating Mode Configuration dialog box, under “Select mode of operation”, select
“Column Selection”.
4. Select Bypass, and then ensure Banked and Waste selections are not selected.
Result: The bypass port connects the outlet of the primary column manager to the inlet of
the secondary column manager. Bypass is now an invalid Column Selection position.
5. Click OK.
6. From the console system tree, select the secondary CM-30S.
7. From the Configure menu, select Operating mode.
8. In the Operating Mode Configuration dialog box, under “Select mode of operation”, select
“Column Selection”.
9. Ensure Banked, Bypass, and Waste selections are not selected, and then click OK.
10. Enable the leak sensors for each column manager.
Tip: If the Run Samples window is open, close the window and reopen it to update the
Column Position column in Run Samples.