Manual operation
Instruction manual ATS4, Mar-16
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Manual operation
4.1
Display and function keys
Control lamps
The control lamps in the display indicate the following status:
•
POWER ON: this lamp is lit when the instrument is switched on.
•
ON LINE: this lamp is lit when the instrument is ON-LINE to the PC or is
communicating with the PC.
Operating keys
Dialog
Activates the syringe and needle selection dialog.
ARROW KEYS
,
= upwards and
= downwards
Select the parameters in the dialog.
ENTER
Confirms the current parameter and switches to the next display.
END
Interrupts the current application.
Starts the manual operations dialog to rinse the syringe, reset the waste position or clean
the rinsing container and spray nozzle.
RESET
Resets and re-initializes the instrument. The current application is interrupted but the
parameters remain in RAM.
RUN
Starts the program, i.e. repeats the last used method.
4.2
Standalone operation
The instrument can be used in standalone mode (offline modus, the instrument is not
connected to the PC). Up to six methods can be saved locally and used after an offline
start.
To save a method in the instrument follow the procedure outlined in the ATS4 section
your TLC software.
Standalone application start
Prepare the instrument as usual for sample application (solvent, waste bottle, TLC-plate,
etc.)
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