Introduction – Yokogawa GC1000 Mark II Process Gas Chromatograph User Manual

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IM 11B03G03-03E

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the GCMT Gas Chromatograph Maintenance Terminal Software Pack-

age.
The GCMT Gas Chromatograph Maintenance Terminal Software Package (hereafter, it is abbre-

viated as Maintenance Terminal) is used to monitor and maintain the GC1000 Mark II analyzer on

a personal computer by linking the computer to the analyzer through a communication line.
This guide describes the basic procedures for operating the Maintenance Terminal.

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Package Contents

Confirm that the purchased package contains the following:

• GCMT inatallation disks
• GCMT Gas Chromatograph Maintenance Terminal Software Package Operation Guide (IM

11B03G03-03E)

• “GCMT Capture It” software package manual (IM 11B3G1-02E)

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How to User This Guide

This guide first describes how to install the Maintenance Terminal. Start at Chapter 1 after com-

pleting installation. The contents of each chapter are as follows:

• Chapter 1 .............an overview of the Maintenance Terminal and its basic operations
• Chapter 2 .............how to operate the LCD emulator
• Chapter 3 to 6 ......how to start the Maintenance Terminal and work with its respective panels
• Appendices ..........a functional ovweview of the Maintenance Terminal and list of its mes-

sages. Refer to the appendices for details on the menus and messages.

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Intended Readers

The description on installation assumes that reders have a basic knowledge of both the hardware

and software required for installing the Maintenance Terminal. This is also true for Chapter 1 and

subsequent chapters, as well as for the Windows™ operating system.
However, the basic operations of Windows™ are specifically described in Chapter 1 so you can

work with it without prior knowledge. For the detailed operation of Windows, refer to the separate

appropriate manual.

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Priority

Precautions in operating and handling the Maintenance Terminal are also found in the online help

window of the Maintenance Terminal and the README.TXT file that is registered during installa-

tion, inaddition to this guide. The order of precedence among these information sources is:

(1) README.TXT

(2) Help (online manual)

(3) Operation guide (this document)

4th Edition : Mar. 21, 2012-00

Media No. IM 11B03G03-03E

4th Edition : Mar. 2012 (YK)

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