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To Run an Autotune
A full autotune run takes about 15 to 20 minutes. When the
Quick Tune
option is
not selected, the autotune requires less than five minutes. Alternatively, you can
run an autotune from the dashboard.
Procedure
1
Enable Tune Control and select
Tune > Autotune
. The tune file used by the
current method is loaded.
2
To use a different tune file, click
Open a tune file
and select it.
3
Check
Quick Tune
, if relative abundances of the 3 masses are at acceptable
values, unless a full autotune is needed.
4
Optionally, to send the Autotune report to the printer, in the
Reports
area,
select
Print Report
.
5
Click
Start autotune
. The autotune procedure runs.
6
Release Tune Control.
7
As needed, generate an Evaluate Tune Report.
Figure 27.
Run an autotune