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Starting up the detector 3-5
The detector monitors performance in units of light scattering in real time,
allowing you to modify all the parameters discussed in the table in the next
section.
Detector Home and Message screen icons
The detector Home and Message screens display the icons or fields shown in
the previous figure. For a list of the ranges and defaults for these icons and
fields, see the following table.
Detector Home and Message screen icons
Icon or field Icon/field name Function
Gain Selects the gain setting. Regular field.
PSI Gas pressure Displays the current gas pressure and
allows you to enter a new gas pressure
value.
Neb °C Nebulizer
temperature
Displays the current temperature of the
nebulizer.
Tube °C Drift tube
temperature
Displays the current temperature of the
drift tube.
0.0 LS units Displays the current light scattering
units.
Lamp on Indicates the lamp is on.
Lamp off Indicates the lamp is off.
Shift off Blank = Shift off
Shift on Indicates shift is on for one key press.