Operation
Agilent 55B AA Spectrometer User’s Guide
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To load/modify an existing user method:
1
Press the Load Method button.
2
Select ‘User’ methods and press Enter.
3
Select the method you wish to use.
4
Modify the method as required.
To customize a method:
1
Load the cookbook or user method for the required element and modify the
parameter settings as necessary. The following sections include instructions
on setting the various parameters.
2
Save the method on the Instrument Parameters page.
Save/Delete methods
Methods are saved on the Instrument Parameters page. There are 30 slots
available for customized methods. Slots that are occupied are displayed on the
Load Method page. A method can be saved into any slot, even if the slot is already
occupied by an existing method. The existing method will be overwritten by the
new method (without a request for confirmation).
To save a method:
1
Press the Instrument Parameters button.
2
Move the highlight to the ‘Save Method’ option and press Enter.
3
Select an empty position and press Enter.
The method will be saved in the selected slot, with the slot number and method
element displayed in the list.
To delete a method:
1
Press the Instrument Parameters button.
2
Move the highlight to the ‘Delete Method’ option and press Enter.
3
Move the highlight to the method in the list to be deleted and press Enter. The
method will be deleted, leaving an empty slot in the list.
