Metrohm 790 Personal IC - Manual (Page 83)

4 Operation
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4.3 Systems
The term “System“ describes the combination of instrument settings,
time program and processing method which has been optimized for
a specific separating column and the determination to be carried out
with it. A system is used to start single determinations or determinations
with the help of a sample queue. Systems are stored as system files
( *.smt ) in the Systems directory.
4.3.1 System window
A system window is opened with 790 PERSONAL IC / File / Open / System
and the selection of the desired system file. It contains icons for PC,
Watch window (screen) and 790 Personal IC, and two buttons to
start and stop a determination.
4.3.2 System file handling
The following menu items are used for opening, changing, saving and
closing of systems:
790 PERSONAL IC / File / Open / System
Load an existing system file ( *.smt ) from the Systems directory and open
the corresponding system window.
The directory and name of the opened system file are displayed in the
title bar of the system window. A star ( * ) at the end of the name indi-
cates that the system settings have been changed since the last sav-
ing.
SYSTEM / System / Change
Load a new system and open automatically the system window.
SYSTEM / System / Save
Save the current system settings in a system file ( *.smt ) in the Systems
directory.
SYSTEM / System / Close
Close the selected system.
Watch window
PC
790 Personal IC
Start/Stop buttons