Configure The Separations Module; Set Configuration Parameters - Waters Alliance e2695 Operator's Manual

3.3

Configure the separations module

Before you can operate the separations module, you need to configure the separations module for
standalone or remote control and also for various operating conditions. Configure the separations
module using the Configuration screen whenever you want to perform one of these tasks:
• Set up the separations module for the first time
• Change the configuration of the separations module
• Add, change, or delete a user
• Reset the clock
Press the Configure screen key in the Main screen to display the Configuration screen.
3.3.1

Set configuration parameters

Select the following parameters, as necessary, for your configuration:
• Syringe size, Loop size – Specify the size of the syringe and sample loop. These values are
preset at the factory. Change them only when you install a different syringe and/or sample
loop.
• Verify vial presence – When checked (the default setting), the software notifies you when a
vial is not present at a specified carousel position.
• Verify carousel placement – When checked (the default setting), the software notifies you
when a carousel is mounted in the wrong position at the time when an injection is
attempted.
• System – Selects the operating mode and network address, when required. See
the operating mode" on page
• Printer – Selects the type of printer and the baud (data transfer) rate.
Tip: The baud rate is automatically set to 1200 when you set the Waters 746 Integrator as
the printer type.
• Date format – Selects between "Mmm DD YY" (for example, Aug 28 17) and
"DD Mmm YY" (28 Aug 17)
• Pressure units – Selects between psi, kilopascal (kPa), and bar units
• Alarm sound – Selects the duration of alarms (continuous or a single beep)
Press the screen keys in the Configuration screen to access other parameters whose values you
can specify.
Table 3–3: Screen keys in the Configuration screen
Screen key
User Names
Detectors
52.
Description
Displays a list of stored user names and adds,
changes, and removes them.
Scans the IEEE-488 bus and displays a list of
Waters detectors connected to it, their
addresses, and their firmware revision
numbers. Active only when the separations
module is configured as the system controller
and the detectors are powered-on.
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