Table 8-1 Queue States
Definition
State
Icons
The hardware profile is deactivated and the queue is not
accepting any sample submissions.
Not Ready
The hardware profile has been activated, but all devices are
idle. Pumps are not running and gases are turned off.
Stand By
The mass spectrometer and devices are equilibrating, columns
are being conditioned, the autosampler needle is being washed,
and column ovens are reaching temperature. The duration of
equilibration is selected by the operator. From this state, the
system can go to the
Ready
state.
Warming Up
The system is ready to start running samples and the devices
have been equilibrated and are ready to run. In this state, the
queue can receive samples and will run after samples are
submitted.
Ready
The system will automatically begin acquisition when the next
sample is submitted.
Waiting
The method is being downloaded to each device and device
equilibration is occurring. This state occurs before the acquisition
of each sample in a batch.
PreRun
The method is running and data acquisition is occuring.
Acquiring
The system has been paused during acquisition.
Paused
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