Dionex ASE 150, Operator'S Manual

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3 • Operation and Maintenance
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4. Press
MENU
to return to the
MENU
screen.
3.2.3 Verifying the Cell Type
If you are going to run a custom method (method numbers 1 through 24),
verify that the correct cell type is selected in the method.
1. On the
MENU
screen, move the cursor to
METHOD EDITOR
and press
ENTER
. The
METHOD EDITOR
screen (see Figure 3-18 ) is displayed.
2. Press the down arrow until
CELL TYPE
is displayed.
3. If the selected cell type is incorrect, press
ENTER
and then press an
arrow button to select the other type. Press
ENTER
.
For details about editing custom methods, see Section 3.6 .
3.2.4 Starting the Run and Checking the Oven Status
1. On the
MENU
screen, move the cursor to
STATUS
and press
ENTER
.
The
STATUS
screen (see Section C.1.2 ) appears.
2. Press
START
, and then observe the
STATUS
field. If the
STATUS
is
OVEN WAIT
, the oven temperature is not yet at the set point.
3. When the oven is within 1 °C of the set point, the
STATUS
field
changes to
OVEN READY
(see Figure 3-14 ) and the LED on the
START
button begins flashing. You can now install the cell in the cell holder.
Do not install the cell while the status is OVEN WAIT. Installing the cell
before the oven is ready will cause an error.
Figure 3-14. Status Screen
Always install the cell in the cell holder. If you install the cell directly in
the oven, the cell door will not close and the run will not start.
STATUS
METHOD
PRESSURE
TIME
0PSI
VOL 0mL
OVEN READY
PCB
5:00
TEMP 100C