Thermo Scientific
Orion AquaMate 7000 Vis and Orion AquaMate 8000 UV-Vis
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Water Analysis Application
The Water Analysis Application supports commercial water analysis kits and methods where
the manufacturer specifies a factor or equation that yields the concentration of the analyte as a
result. Thermo Scientific Orion AquaMate spectrophotometers come with a set of
pre-programmed methods loaded onto a USB memory device. Up to ~90 methods can be
loaded into the AquaMate’s internal library and accessed at any time. For more information,
see
. The methods can also be made available from the
Smart Start menu. For more information see
Loading a Test Method from the USB Stick to the AquaMate
1. Access the USB memory stick using a computer.
2. Copy the desired test method(s) from the Orion, Merck and/or CHEMetrics folders to
the Thermo folder.
3. Remove the USB memory stick from the computer and insert it into the USB port on the
front of the AquaMate spectrophotometer.
4. When the AquaMate spectrophotometer is first powered on, it will display the initial
measurement screen.
5. Press
test
to access the test types.
6. Press the
keys to highlight Water Analysis and press
enter
.
7. Press the
Stored Tests
function key.
8. Press the
keys to highlight Load test from USB drive and press
enter
.
9. Press the
keys to highlight the test method to be loaded and press the
Load Test
function key.
10. Press the
Save Test
function key.
11. Press the
keys to highlight Save as an internal test and press
enter
.
12. Press the
Accept Name
function key.
13. Press the
keys to highlight Include as a SmartStart test or Do not include as a
SmartStart test and press
enter
.
