Note:
Users cannot use multiple periods in an IDA experiment.
Copy an Experiment into a Period
1. Open a multi-period method.
2. In the Acquisition method pane, press
Ctrl
, and then drag the experiment to the period.
The experiment is copied below the last experiment in the period.
Copy an Experiment within a Period
Use this procedure to add the same or similar experiments to a period if most or all of the parameters are the
same.
• Right-click the experiment and then click
Copy this experiment
.
A copy of the experiment is added below the last experiment created. This is useful when the same or similar
experiments are added to an acquisition method.
Create an Acquisition Method using the Method
Wizard
The acquisition method can be saved in an existing project.
Tip!
To copy the
Method Wizard
template methods into the
Acquisition Methods
folder in the project
folder, select the
Copy method templates
check box in the
Create New Project or Subproject
dialog.
To open this dialog, click
Tools > Project > Create Project or Create Subproject.
1. Make sure that a hardware profile containing the mass spectrometer and peripheral devices is active.
2. On the software toolbar, make sure that the appropriate project is selected.
3. On the Navigation bar, in
Acquire
mode, double-click
Method Wizard
.
The
Method Wizard
opens.
Tip!
Move the cursor over the interface to view tool tips and procedures.
4. Select
TOF MS (+)
from the
Choose MS Method
list.
5. Select the LC method that was created for the hardware profile from the
Choose LC Method
list.
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Operating Instructions — Acquisition Methods
