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Metrohm 790 Personal IC User Manual

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3 Operating tutorial

790 Personal IC

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6 Start determination

⇒ Click on

in the system window or select

Start determina-

tion

of the

Control

menu. A chromatogram window opens

where the baseline is recorded continuously. The status bar

of this window shows the message

Measure(Baseline)

, beside

this running time, analysis time, absolute conductivity and

number of measuring points per second are displayed. The

message

Waiting for INJECT [790COM#]

appears in the

SYSTEM

STATE

window

7 Enter information for determination

⇒ Enter the desired information concerning the sample in the

automatically opened

Edit

sample

description

window. Set

Cali-

bration level

to

0

and confirm with

.

8 Condition system

⇒ Let the system run for several minutes. If the system has

already been conditioned then a stable conductivity value of

approx. 700 µS/cm will be obtained after a few minutes.

⇒ Double-click the chromatogram or select

View all

of the

View

menu. The sensitivity is set automatically so that all measur-

ing points are visible.

This function is only available if the integration has been

started. In the present example the integration only starts

after a delay period

Delay = 2.2 min

.

⇒ Select the desired sensitivity using the cursor keys <Ï> or

<Ð>. In the chromatogram window the following display is

seen, for example: