Loading an assay into explorer, Switching assays – INFICON Explorer Portable Gas Chromatograph User Manual
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SiteChart Software
Loading an Assay into Explorer
Now you can download the assay supplied with your
Explorer into the instrument.
1. Start the SiteChart software.
2. On the Assay tab, select
Open
from the File menu and open the assay method
file (.app), from the c:\Program Files\SiteChart\Data\assayX
directory set up
previously (see Installing your Assay Disk on page
95).
3. Make sure
Explorer is connected to the PC as described in Connecting the PC
to
Explorer on page 96.
4. Click
Send to
Explorer
.
5. Once the file has been downloaded, allow at least 20 minutes for
Explorer to
reach the new assay set points.
6. Calibrate
Explorer as described in Calibration starting on page 210.
You must calibrate
Explorer so that compound concentrations will be
accurately reported.
Switching Assays
If you have ordered more than one assay for your instrument, you should copy all of
the assay information from the disks to your PC, creating a separate directory for
each assay.
To switch between assays:
1. From the Assay tab of the SiteChart software, select
Open
from the File menu
and open the required assay.
2. Click
Send to
Explorer
.
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