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10.1.3
Other Method Editor features
Introduction
The method created in the following chapter covers the most basic aspects of how a
method is built. Follow this example to learn the basics of designing a chromatography
method.
A few useful features demonstrated in this example are briefly described here.
Variables
There is one Var button in the Breakpoint field and a one Var button for each parameter
in the Parameter field.
These are used to create variables representing breakpoints or parameters. Variables
enables re-use of defined breakpoints and instructions in other blocks.
UV stray light calibration
There is an instruction to perform a stray light calibration. When a new flow kit is
mounted the instruction is activated automatically via the installation wizard. It may also
be included in the methods if so needed.
The instruction StraylightCalib_UV_AT_131 is available in the Instructions box under
group Alarms&Mon and is used for a manual calibration.
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10 Creating a method
10.1 The Method Editor
10.1.3 Other Method Editor features