Agilent Technologies 7500 ICP-MS Operator's Manual page 281

4 Give your new Method a name and click OK.
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1 Select Methods
Agilent 7500 ICP-MS ChemStation Operator's Manual
Creating a Method
The name can be up to eight characters long. Do not use the following characters in
the method name:
Period (.)
Comma (,)
Semicolon (;)
Colon (:)
ChemStation automatically adds a.m to the file name to indicate that it is a method
file. The method is saved in c:\icpchem\1\methods.
If you had selected the Use Same Name for Meth and Calib option, the method will
automatically be saved under the same name you specified for the calibration and
the Save Method As dialog box will not appear.
You can save your method and calibration after modifying the method and/or
calibration. Select Methods>>Save from the ICP-MS Top window. The Method
Save Options dialog box will appear. Continue with the steps as described earlier in
this section to save your method and calibration.
For changes only made in your calibration, you can save those changes in the
calibration file. To save your calibration, complete the following steps:
>>
Save Calibration from the ICP-MS Top window.
The Calibration Save Option dialog box appears.
Calibration Save Options Dialog Box
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Equal sign (=)
Quotation mark (")
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