Dionex ASE 100, Operator'S Manual

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3 • Operation and Maintenance
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4. Press
MENU
to return to the
MAIN
screen.
5. On the
MAIN
screen, select the STATUS option and press ENTER.
This displays the
STATUS
screen.
6. Press START, and then check the
STATUS
field (on the
STATUS
screen). If the
STATUS
is
OVEN WAIT
, the oven temperature is not at the set point yet.
7. When the oven is within 5 °C of the set point, the
STATUS
field changes to
OVEN READY
. You can now install an empty collection bottle (P/N 056284,
pkg. of 12) and toggle the needle switch to the
DOWN
position.
8. Open the cell door and install the cell in the cell holder.
Figure 3-11. Status Screen
Do not install the cell while the status is
OVEN WAIT.
Installing
the cell before the oven is ready will cause an error.
A
s with any glass object, the collection bottle may become
damaged after repeated use. Before installing a used collection
bottle, carefully inspect it for chips, scratches, or cracks. If
there are any signs of damage, dispose of the bottle and install
a new one.
Replace the septum (P/N 049464, pkg. of 72) in the collection
bottle cap after each extraction. Using the septum more than
once may cause loss of sample and may damage the ASE 100.