PerkinElmer 200 UV/VIS Series, User Manual

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Using Method Mode Creating a New Method
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Creating a New Method
The current method is the method that appears on the display. You can edit the current
method by changing the method’s operating parameters. You can also create a new method.
When you create a new method, the detector displays a one step method with the default
operating parameters. You can modify the default operating parameters to create the
method.
The following procedure describes how to create a new method.
From the Method Screen, press F2 to display the Method Edit Screen. This
screen displays the Steps in the current method.
EDIT
1
To create a new method, press the softkey. The detector displays a one step
method with the default operating parameters.
NEW
2
METHOD EDIT SCREEN
3
Use the cursor arrow keys, or the key to move from field to field. Make
changes as necessary. For more information on editing the operating parameters,
see the “Editing a Current Method” topic earlier in this chapter.
enter
4
To add another Step to the method, press the key, or the right arrow key.
To move from one Step to another, press the softkey. The detector prompts
you to enter the step number. Use the numeric keypad to type the number, then
press the key.
To save the changes to the method you can store it. For information on storing the
method, see the “Storing a Method” topic later in this chapter.
Press the key to go back to the Method Screen.
enter
STEP
enter
return