Micromass Quattro Ultima, User Manual

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Rear Panel Connections 26
Event Out 26
Contact Closure In 26
Analog Channels 26
MUX 27
Data System 27
Water 28
Nitrogen Gas In 28
Exhausts 29
CID Gas 29
Power Cord 29
Mains Switch 29
Fuses 29
Rotary Control 29
ESD Earth Facility 29
Internal Layout 30
Electronics 30
Mechanical Components 32
Routine Procedures
Start Up Following a Complete Shutdown 33
Preparation 33
Pumping 36
Measuring the Analyser Pressure 37
Using the Instrument 37
Start Up Following Overnight Shutdown 37
Preparation for Electrospray Operation 38
Preparation for APcI Operation 40
Operate 42
Automatic Pumping and Vacuum Protection 42
Overview 42
Protection 42
Transient Pressure Trip 42
Pump Fault 43
Power Failure 43
Tuning 44
Calibration 44
Data Acquisition 44
Data Processing 44
Setting Up for MS-MS Operation 44
Parent Ion Selection 44
Fragmentation 45
Shutdown Procedures 46
Emergency Shutdown 46
Overnight Shutdown 46
Complete Shutdown 47
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