Metrohm 845 Eluent Synthesizer - Manual (Page 22)

3 «Mix Control» software
845 Eluent Synthesizer / Instructions for Use 8.845. 8001EN
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3 «Mix Control» software
The 845 Eluent Synthesizer is controlled with the «Mix Control» PC
software provided. This section explains the ideas behind the software
and how to use it. For further information please consult the online help
of the software.
3.1 Introduction to the software
3.1.1 The principle of «Mix Control»
What and how much is to be mixed in which ratio is defined via Depot
(see section 3.4.1) and Method (see section 3.3). In the Depot the
Components (see section 3.4.2) connected to the instrument are
specified. The Method is the recipe for preparing the mixture.
3.1.2 Procedure after the first start of «Mix Control»
1. Define the Users (see section 3.4.5).
2. Draw up and save the configuration for the Depot (see section
3.4.1).
3. Draw up and save a Method (see section 3.3).
After carrying out these steps you can already start mixing processes
(with ).
In the next step you should define the settings for Directories, Re-
ports, Rinsing and GLP.
3.2 Main Window
3.2.1 Menus
Menu File
New... Method /
For creating and configuring a new Method. The pa-
rameters of the Method are set to the default values.
New... Depot
For creating and configuring a new Depot. The DEPOT
window opens.
Save Method /
For saving the current Method under a new name.
Save Method as...
For saving the current Method under a new name.