Metrohm 789 Robotic Sample Processor XL - Manual (Page 62)

3.1 Operating principles
54 Metrohm Sample Processor, Operation
3.1.3 Data input
Input line
Either one or two parameters can be entered in a menu line or a se-
quence. A blinking block cursor indicates where a parameter can be
entered.
>stirring rates
stirrer tower 1 █ 3
Title line
Input line
Menu entry Cursor Parameter
>sample sequence
04 STIR █ T1 : 1 s
Title line
Input line
Command 1 st parameter 2 nd parameter
Switching between the parameters is carried out with the arrow keys
< > and < >. <ENTER> moves the cursor automatically to the
right, <QUIT> moves it to the left.
<Select> (Selection drum)
TOWER
SEL ECT
Data can usually be entered directly by the numerical keys of the keypad.
For entries marked by a colon the <SELECT> key can be used to dis-
play a selection of entries. This selection is cyclically arranged like a re-
volving drum.
Example:
IBM
HP
Epson
Seiko
Citizen
<SELECT>
>RS232 settings
character set: IBM
<ENTER>
>RS232 settings
character set: Epson