Ion Source Handling................................................................................................................69
Remove the Ion Source.......................................................................................................... 70
Clean the Ion Source Surfaces............................................................................................... 71
Clean the Probe...................................................................................................................... 71
Remove the Probe.................................................................................................................. 72
Replace the Electrode.............................................................................................................72
Replace the Corona Discharge Needle...................................................................................74
Replace the Sample Tubing....................................................................................................76
Storage and Handling............................................................................................................. 76
Electrospray Ionization Mode..................................................................................................84
APCI Mode..............................................................................................................................85
Set Up the System............................................................................................................. 92
Prepare the System........................................................................................................... 92
Set the Starting Conditions................................................................................................ 93
Optimize Source and Gas Parameters.............................................................................. 93
Adjust the Position of the Corona Discharge Needle......................................................... 94
Optimize the APCI Probe Position..................................................................................... 94
Optimize the Nebulizer Current..........................................................................................96
Optimize the APCI Probe Temperature..............................................................................96
TurboIonSpray Probe Parameters.......................................................................................... 98
APCI Probe Parameters..........................................................................................................99
Parameter Descriptions.........................................................................................................100
Probe Position.......................................................................................................................102
Solvent Composition............................................................................................................. 102
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