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Metrohm 790 Personal IC User Manual

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2.5 Connection to the PC

790 Personal IC

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• Click on

COM1

using the right mouse button and select the

Change

menu item to open a window listing all available COM

ports at the PC.

• Select the desired COM port to which the 790 Personal IC

has been connected and click on

. The window is

closed.

• Close the

Links

window by clicking on

.

• If desired, repeat this procedure for

Options / 790 Personal

IC:COM2

.

3 Open a system

• Click on

File / Open / System

in the main window. Open either

the subfolder

790com1

(if the 790 Personal IC is connected to

COM1) or the subfolder

790com2

(if the 790 Personal IC is

connected to COM2). Select the system file

Anion.smt

or

Cation.smt

and click on

. The corresponding system

window is opened:

• If the connection between PC and Personal IC is working the

message

Hardware settings file for 790 unit with serial number

'#####' not found! Create?

will appear. Click

in order to

create the configuration file

#####.790

for this instrument.

• If the connection between PC and Personal IC does not work

then the message

Detection of hardware failed[790 Personal IC

[ COM# ]]

appears in the

SYSTEM STATE

window. In this case

check whether the instrument has been switched on, whether

the connection cable is connected up properly and whether

the COM interface has been set correctly (see point 2). Then

repeat point 3.