Thermo Scientific
MS/ETD System Getting Started Guide
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Daily Operation
To prepare the LTQ XL/ETD or LTQ Velos/ETD system for daily operation, follow these
procedures.
Before Operating the LTQ XL/ETD or LTQ Velos/ETD System
Follow these procedures every day before beginning the first analysis:
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Checking the System Mode
Before beginning your daily work, turn on the mass spectrometer.
To turn on the mass spectrometer
1. Open the Tune Plus window; see the instructions on
2. Click the
On/Off/Standby
button to select the
On
mode.
When clicked, this button cycles through the power modes shown in the left margin.
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Before Operating the LTQ XL/ETD or LTQ Velos/ETD System
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Turning On the Reagent Ion Source
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On
Off
Standby
