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5 chromatograms, 1 chromatogram window – Metrohm 792 Basic IC User Manual

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4 Operation

792 Basic IC

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4.5 Chromatograms

4.5.1 Chromatogram

window

The

CHROMATOGRAM

window is used to show a running or recorded

chromatogram.

The

title bar of the chromatogram window contains buttons for mini-

mizing, maximizing and closing the window. The window name consists

of the elements "

Ident

(method name)

chromatogram name

". A star (

*

) at

the end of the name indicates that the chromatogram has been

changed since the last saving.

The

status bar contains two fields. The first field indicates the current

measurement status, one of the listed below:

Ready

Chromatogram is ready to start.

Waiting

Chromatogram is waiting for the first measuring

points.

Measure

Chromatogram is being measured.

Measure(Baseline)

Recording of baseline.

Finished

Measurement finished, but the chromatogram

is not processed.

Processing

Chromatogram is being processed after finish-

ing.

Failure

Failure, e.g. unexpected pump stop, etc.

COM error

Error on COM port interface.

During active data acquisition the elapsed time, the duration of the

chromatogram or program and the current X and Y values are shown in

the second field of the status bar. If the peak editor is switched on then

the position of the cursor will be shown.
A chromatogram can be scaled with the help of keyboard or mouse

functions or through the

Chromatogram axes

window opened with

792

BASIC IC / View / Appearance / Chromatogram axes

. Some of the window

control functions are collected in the

Window

menu.

Title bar

Status bar

Chromatogram