Execution Of Dead Time Calibration - Agilent Technologies 7500 ICP-MS Operator's Manual

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1 Perform a new EM and Adjust Discriminator tune.
2 Prepare the calibration standard solution for Dead Time Calibration.
3 Select the Use Dead Time Calibration in the ICP-MS Configuration dialog box.
Agilent 7500 ICP-MS ChemStation Operator's Manual
Appendix

Execution of Dead Time Calibration

This section describes how to execute the Dead Time Calibration by using erbium
(Er) solution. Indium (In) is also available for dead time calibration.
For executing the Dead Time calibration, follow the next procedure.
Dead time calibration needs to be performed after replacement of the electron
multiplier.
For example, 50ppb Er and 1ppm Er.
The ICP-MS configuration dialog box is displayed by selecting Start >> Programs
>> ICP-MS Chemstation >> Configuration >> Miscellaneous .
ICP-MS Configuration Dialog Box
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