Selecting the unit of measurement, Entering a concentration factor, Calibration – Jenway 6850 User Manual

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5.2.3

Selecting the Unit of Measurement

The unit of measurement can be selected by pressing the function key below the Unit option. The

required unit of measurement can then be selected from the available options of IU, mM/L, M/L,

μg/mL, mg/mL, mg/L, mEq, ppb, ppm, % and other. Press the Enter key to confirm.

5.2.4

Entering a Concentration Factor

The concentration of a sample can be determined by

using an appropriate multiplication factor with the

measured photometric reading. A concentration factor

can be entered by pressing the function button below

the Factor option. The required factor can then be

entered using the numerical keypad. Press the Enter

key to confirm.

5.3

CALIBRATION

5.3.1

Zero Calibration

A zero calibration can be performed at the same

wavelength at which the sample will be measured. With

both the reference a sample positions empty and the

sample chamber lid closed, press the 100%T/0Abs

button to zero the instrument’s photometric reading.

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