Direct Control - Thermo Scientific Dionex UltiMate 3000 Series Operating Instructions Manual

When the detector is correctly connected to Chromeleon
The Connected LED on the front panel is green.
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• Front panel input related to the measurement is disabled.
• Functions for estimating the lifetime of consumables and monitoring and recording
service and (re)qualification information are provided (→ page 87).
• The Standby button on the front panel remains active.
Before turning off the detector by the main power switch, always disconnect the module in
Chromeleon.

5.4.2 Direct Control

With direct control, you select operating parameters and commands in the Commands (F8)
dialog box. Direct commands are executed as soon as they are entered. For routine
operation, most parameters and commands are available also on a control panel.
Tip: Manual acquisition from the Commands dialog box is only supported for one
channel. The Multi-Channel Mode is not available.
To open the Commands dialog box for the detector
1. Open a control panel (any panel is possible). To open a control panel, open the
Chromeleon Browser and double-click a control panel in the Dionex
Templates/Panels folder.
2. Connect the control panel to the timebase in which the detector is installed. On the
Control menu, select Connect to Timebase, and then select the timebase on the
Timebase tab. (The Control menu is visible only when a control panel is open.) For
information about the Timebase dialog, click Help.
3. Press the F8 key or select Command on the Control menu.
4. To see the parameters and commands that are available for the detector, click the plus
sign next to FLD.
The commands and parameters available in the dialog box vary, depending on the
♦ Chromeleon version
♦ Options selected for the detector in the Properties dialog (→ page 40).
♦ Display filter level (Normal, Advanced, or Expert)
Operating Instructions
Fluorescence Detectors FLD-3100 and FLD-3400RS
UltiMate 3000 Series:
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