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Thermo Scientific MS/ETD System Getting Started Guide 7
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Setting Up the Xcalibur Instrument Configuration
Follow these procedures to add the LTQ XL or LTQ Velos MS detector and the reagent ion
source (ETD module) to the Xcalibur instrument configuration and to specify some of their
configuration options.
Adding the MS Detector to the Xcalibur Instrument Configuration
To control the ETD source and the LTQ XL or LTQ Velos MS detector from the Xcalibur
data system, add these devices to the Xcalibur instrument configuration.
 To add the MS detector to the list of configured devices
1. Close the Xcalibur data system and Tune Plus application.
2. On the Windows taskbar, choose Start > Programs > Thermo Foundation 1.0 >
Instrument Configuration ( Figure 2 ).
• Adding the MS Detector to the Xcalibur Instrument Configuration
• Specifying the Reagent Ion Source for the MS Detector
Note For Xcalibur data system version 2.0.7 or earlier, choose Start > Programs >
Xcalibur > Instrument Configuration.