Jenway 6850 - Manual (Page 2)

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Contents
SECTION 1 – Introduction ....................................................................................... 4
1.1 PC SOFTWARE DESCRIPTION .......................................................................................... 4
1.2 REQUIRED PC SPECIFICATION ........................................................................................ 4
SECTION 2 – Installation ......................................................................................... 4
2.1 UNPACKING ........................................................................................................................ 4
2.2 INSTALLATION .................................................................................................................... 4
2.3 INITIALISATION ................................................................................................................... 6
2.4 SETUP COMMUNICATION PORT ...................................................................................... 7
SECTION 3 – PRISM SOFTWARE INTERFACE ...................................................... 8
3.1 MAIN WINDOW .................................................................................................................... 8
3.1.1 Menu Bar and Toolbar Options ............................................................................................ 9
3.1.1.1 Toolbar and Measurement Mode Options .......................................................................... 12
SECTION 4 – PHOTOMETRIC MEASUREMENT ................................................... 13
4.1 WAVELENGTH SELECTION ............................................................................................. 13
4.2 SAMPLE MEASUREMENT ................................................................................................ 13
SECTION 5 – MULTIWAVELENGTH / QUANTITATION ........................................ 14
5.1 MENU SCREEN ................................................................................................................. 14
5.2 MULTIWAVELENGTH MEASUREMENT METHOD SET UP ............................................ 14
5.2.1 Number of Wavelengths ..................................................................................................... 14
5.2.2 Entering the Measurement Wavelengths ........................................................................... 14
5.3 SAMPLE INFORMATION ................................................................................................... 15
5.4 SAMPLE MEASUREMENT AND DISPLAY OPTIONS ...................................................... 15
5.4.1 Control Window – Start ....................................................................................................... 15
5.4.2 Control Window – Delete .................................................................................................... 15
5.4.3 Control Window - Modify ..................................................................................................... 15
5.4.4 Control Window – Recalculate............................................................................................ 16
5.4.5 Control Window – Data Font ............................................................................................... 16
5.4.6 Control Window – Print ....................................................................................................... 16
5.5 QUANTITATION MEASURMENTS .................................................................................... 16
5.5.1 Using a Concentration Factor or Pre-defined Calibration Curve ........................................ 16
5.5.1.1 Entering a Known Concentration Factor ............................................................................. 16
5.5.1.2 Entering Known Calibration Curve Constants .................................................................... 17
5.5.2 Constructing a New Calibration Curve ............................................................................... 17
5.5.2.1 Measuring Standard Samples ............................................................................................ 17
5.5.2.2 Calibration Curve Settings and Display .............................................................................. 18
5.5.3 Sample Measurement ......................................................................................................... 19
SECTION 6 – SPECTRUM ...................................................................................... 20
6.1 SPECTRUM MODE SCREEN ............................................................................................ 20
6.2 METHOD SETUP ............................................................................................................... 20
6.3 SELECTING THE MEASUREMENT MODE ...................................................................... 20
6.4 SAMPLE MEASUREMENTS .............................................................................................. 21
6.5 POST MEASUREMENT TOOLS ........................................................................................ 21
6.5.1 Adjusting the Displayed Scan Range ................................................................................. 21
6.5.2 Spectrum Peaks and Valleys .............................................................................................. 21
6.5.3 Spectrum Zoom Function ................................................................................................... 22