Metrohm IC Net 2.2 - Manual (Page 32)

4 Systems
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4 Systems
The combination of Metrohm and Bischoff devices connected to
an interface is called a system. The system includes all the set-
tings of the devices, their time program, the data acquisition pa-
rameters and the processing method which have been optimized
for the specific separating column and the determination to be
carried out with it. A system is used to start single determinations
or determinations with the help of a sample queue. Systems are
stored as system files (
*.smt ) in the Systems directory.
4.1 System creation
4.1.1 System wizard
IC NET / File / New / System
The New system wizard window and a new SYSTEM window are
opened. The New system wizard guides you trough the installation
routine step-by-step to build a new system. The next step of the
system installation is reached with
<Next> , the previous step with
<Back> and the installation is completed with <Finish> .
The first step of the system installation is to enter a name for a
new system folder within the «IC Net» program path
...\ICNet\Systems . For every instrument combination, a new folder
should be created.
After clicking on <Next> , the window for addition of interfaces to
the toolbar appears. This step can be skipped if the desired inter-
face has been already added to the toolbar (see section 5.1.2). If
this is not the case, the interface has to be selected from the
Metrohm Interfaces or Bischoff Interfaces groups. After selecting the
serial port where the interface is connected to and clicking on