Applied Biosystems Data Explorer 4 Series, User Manual

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Chapter 1 Data Explorer™ Basics
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Toolbar
The toolbar contains buttons that access Data Explorer
functions.
For a description of a toolbar button, place the cursor on the
button. A brief description of the button (ToolTip) is displayed
below the button.
For information on adding or removing toolbar buttons, see
“Customizing toolbars” on page 1-21.
Chromatogram
and Spectrum
windows
Refer to the following tables for descriptions of the types of
data that you can display in the Chromatogram (CHRO) and
Spectrum (SPEC) windows:
• Mariner data—Table 1-3
• Voyager data—Table 1-4
Table 1-3 Mariner Data Displayed in Chromatogram and Spectrum Windows
Window Mariner Data
CHRO Displays:
• Total Ion Chromatogram—Includes the entire mass range saved in
the data file.
• Extracted Ion Chromatogram (XIC) (optional)—Includes only the
signal response from a mass window or range
• Constant Neutral Loss Chromatogram (CNL) (optional)—Extracts
only the response from peaks that are separated by a selected mass
difference.
Optionally displays the following from Diode Array data (DAD):
• Total Absorbance Chromatogram (TAC)
• Channel (Ch)
• Extracted Absorbance Chromatogram (XAC)
Can be displayed as % Intensity versus Retention Time or Spectrum
number by selecting Traces from the Display menu, then selecting
X Axis In, then selecting Spectrum Number or Time.