Switching The Lamp On - Agilent Technologies 7100 User Manual

5 Using the Agilent 7100 Capillary Electrophoresis System
Capillary Electrophoresis, CE

Switching the Lamp On

The lamp can be switched on automatically as part of initialization (see
Control"
To switch the lamp on or off manually:
1 In the DAD diagram click the lamp icon. A menu will offer the option to
Figure 23
2 To ignite the lamp from the menu go to Instrument > More DAD > UV Lamp and
3 Prior to a run, allow the lamp to warm up for about 1 hour.
If the warm up time of the lamp is too short, a baseline drift in the
electropherogram may occur.
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switch the lamp on or off depending of the current status. Please see
Figure 23 for the different lamps statuses in the DAD diagram.
Off
UV lamp status Off, Ignition, On
select Switch Lamp On or Switch Lamp Off. Please see
different lamps statuses in the DAD diagram.
Ignition
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On
Figure 23 for the