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

UltiMate 3000 Series:
TCC-3000SD and TCC-3000RS Column Compartments
When the TCC is correctly connected to Chromeleon
• The Connected LED on the front panel is green.
• Front panel input related to the measurement is disabled to prevent changes to the
operating parameters. (Operating parameters are set to read-only.) Parameters that do not
interfere with the measurement, such as the screen brightness or contrast, can still be
changed.
• Functions for estimating the lifetime of consumables and monitoring and recording
service and (re)qualification information are provided (→ page 82).
• A diagnostics test is available to test the gas sensor performance (→ page 83).
• The Standby button on the front remains active.
Before turning off the TCC by the main power switch, always disconnect the TCC in
Chromeleon.

5.3.2 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.
To open the Commands dialog box for the TCC
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 TCC is installed. On the
Control menu, select Connect to Timebase, and then select the timebase on the
Timebase tab. For information about the Timebase dialog, click Help.
Tip: The Control menu is visible only when a control panel is already open.
3. Press the F8 key or select Command on the Control menu.
4. To see the parameters and commands that are available for the TCC, click the plus
sign next to ColumnOven.
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