Document Outline

• LICO 690 and LICO 620
• Section 1 Specifications
• Section 2 General Information
  • 2.1 Safety information
    • 2.1.1 Precautionary labels
    • 2.1.2 Safety around source lamps
    • 2.1.3 Chemical and biological safety
  • 2.2 Overview of product
• Section 3 Installation
  • 3.1 Unpacking the instrument
  • 3.2 Operating environment
  • 3.3 Front and back view
  • 3.4 Power connections
  • 3.5 Interfaces
  • 3.6 Cuvette compartments and cuvette adapters
    • 3.6.1 Cuvette compartments and adapter
    • 3.6.2 Installation of cuvette adapter Z
• Section 4 Start Up
  • 4.1 Switch on the instrument, startup process
  • 4.2 Language selection
  • 4.3 Self-check
  • 4.4 Sleep mode
  • 4.5 Power off the instrument
• Section 5 Standard programs
  • 5.1 Overview
    • 5.1.1 Tips for using the touch screen
    • 5.1.2 Use of the alphanumeric keypad
    • 5.1.3 Main menu
  • 5.2 Instrument Setup
    • 5.2.1 Operator ID
    • 5.2.2 Sample ID
      • 5.2.2.1 Sample ID with hand-held scanner method 1
      • 5.2.2.2 Sample ID with hand-held scanner method 2
      • 5.2.2.3 Import sample ID list
    • 5.2.3 Security settings
      • 5.2.3.1 Assign operator security level
      • 5.2.3.2 Deactivate password
    • 5.2.4 Date and time
    • 5.2.5 Sound settings
    • 5.2.6 PC and printer
      • 5.2.6.1 Printer setup
      • 5.2.6.2 Print data
      • 5.2.6.3 Print data continuously
      • 5.2.6.4 Network setup
    • 5.2.7 Power Management
  • 5.3 Save, recall, send and delete data
    • 5.3.1 Color values
      • 5.3.1.1 Automatic/manual color value storage
      • 5.3.1.2 Recall color values from the measured data memory
      • 5.3.1.3 Send color values from the measured data memory
      • 5.3.1.4 Delete color values from the measured data memory
    • 5.3.2 Control charts for data from the AQA Log
    • 5.3.3 Data log (only LICO 690)
      • 5.3.3.1 Automatic/manual saving of single and multi-wavelength measurements
      • 5.3.3.2 Recall single and multi-wavelength measurements from the measured data memory
      • 5.3.3.3 Send single and multi-wavelengths from the measured data memory
      • 5.3.3.4 Delete single and multi-wavelengths from the measured data memory
    • 5.3.4 Wavelength scan and time course (LICO 690 only)
      • 5.3.4.1 Data storage from wavelength scan or time course
      • 5.3.4.2 Recall stored data from wavelength scan or time course
      • 5.3.4.3 Send data from wavelength scan or time course
      • 5.3.4.4 Delete stored data from wavelength scan or time course
    • 5.3.5 Trends
  • 5.4 Take and prepare samples
  • 5.5 Color measurement
    • 5.5.1 Take a color measurement
      • 5.5.1.1 Touch-sensitive areas in measurement mode
      • 5.5.1.2 Parameter setup options
      • 5.5.1.3 Change the color scale after a measurement
      • 5.5.1.4 Change the measuring range after a measurement
    • 5.5.2 Determination of the iodine color value
    • 5.5.3 Determination of the Hazen color value (Pt-Co or APHA method)
    • 5.5.4 Determination of the Gardner color value
    • 5.5.5 Determination of the Mineral oil color value (ASTM D 1500 and ISO 2049)
    • 5.5.6 Determination of the Saybolt color number (ASTM D 156)
    • 5.5.7 Color determinations only by LICO 690
      • 5.5.7.1 Color determination according to the European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
      • 5.5.7.2 Color determination according to the US Pharmacopoeia (USP)
      • 5.5.7.3 Color determination according to the Chinese Pharmacopoeia (CP)
      • 5.5.7.4 Determination of the Klett color value
      • 5.5.7.5 Determination of the AOCS Cc 13 e (Lovibond®) scale
      • 5.5.7.6 Determination of the Yellowness Index (ASTM D 1925)
      • 5.5.7.7 Determination of the Hess-Ives color number
      • 5.5.7.8 Determination of the ADMI color number
      • 5.5.7.9 Determination of the Acid wash color
      • 5.5.7.10 Determination of the ICUMSA color index
  • 5.6 Measurement of color differences (LICO 690 only)
    • 5.6.1 Take a color difference measurement
      • 5.6.1.1 View graph/table/values
    • 5.6.2 Take a color difference measurement with stored reference values
    • 5.6.3 Add a reference to the reference list
  • 5.7 Photometry (LICO 690 only)
    • 5.7.1 Single Wavelength (absorbance, concentration and transmittance readings)
      • 5.7.1.1 Set up Single Wavelength mode
      • 5.7.1.2 Take single wavelength readings (single reading)
    • 5.7.2 Multi Wavelength mode – readings with more than one wavelength
      • 5.7.2.1 Set the Reading mode at different wavelengths
      • 5.7.2.2 Complete a reading in the Multi Wavelength mode
    • 5.7.3 Time course of absorbance/transmittance
      • 5.7.3.1 Time course setup parameters
      • 5.7.3.2 Time course scan reading
      • 5.7.3.3 Analysis of time course data
    • 5.7.4 Wavelength Scan mode – recording of absorbance and transmission spectrums
      • 5.7.4.1 Set up the wavelength scan
      • 5.7.4.2 Perform a wavelength scan
      • 5.7.4.3 Work with reference scans
• Section 6 Advanced Operations
  • 6.1 System Checks
    • 6.1.1 Instrument Information
    • 6.1.2 Update the instrument software
      • 6.1.2.1 Software update with USB memory
      • 6.1.2.2 Software update with network connection
    • 6.1.3 Optical Checks
    • 6.1.4 AQA Analytical Quality Assurance
      • 6.1.4.1 Standard Configuration
      • 6.1.4.2 Perform AQA Standard Measurement
    • 6.1.5 Instrument backup
    • 6.1.6 Service menu
    • 6.1.7 Service time
    • 6.1.8 Lamps operating time
  • 6.2 Toolbar
    • 6.2.1 Log on
    • 6.2.2 Sample ID
    • 6.2.3 Timer
    • 6.2.4 AQA
    • 6.2.5 Trends
    • 6.2.6 LICO Website
• Section 7 Maintenance
  • 7.1 Cleaning requirements
    • 7.1.1 Spectrophotometer
    • 7.1.2 Screen
    • 7.1.3 Cuvettes/cells
  • 7.2 Lamp replacement
  • 7.3 Cell compartment (2) replacement
• Section 8 Troubleshooting
• Section 9 Replacement Parts
  • 9.1 Accessories
  • 9.2 Replacement Parts
• Section 10 Contact
• Section 11 Warranty, liability and complaints
• Index