Installation Workflow - Agilent Technologies PlateLoc User Manual

22 Chapter 2: Unpacking and installation
PlateLoc User Guide

Installation workflow

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This topic presents the workflow for unpacking and installing the
PlateLoc as a standalone device and in a Velocity11 lab automation
system.
The following table presents the workflow for unpacking and installing
the PlateLoc.
Note: If you are using the PlateLoc as a standalone device, skip steps 6
through 8.
Step Procedure
1 Prepare your lab for the
installation.
2 Unpack the PlateLoc.
3 Connect the PlateLoc to the
power source.
4 Connect the PlateLoc to the air
source.
5 Gas-Purging PlateLocs only.
Connect the PlateLoc to the
argon source.
6 Lab automation systems only.
Connect the PlateLoc to the
controlling computer.
7 Lab automation systems only.
Install the PlateLoc ActiveX
software.
8 Lab automation systems only. In
the lab automation software, add
the PlateLoc, and set the
properties for the device.
For more information about...
Workflow for installing and
operating the PlateLoc in a third-
party automation system
Operating the PlateLoc
See...
"Meeting Lab requirements" on
page 23
"Unpacking the PlateLoc" on
page 27
"Connecting the power source"
on page 30
"Connecting and disconnecting
the air source" on page 31
"Connecting and disconnecting
the argon source (Gas-Purging
PlateLocs only)" on page 34
"Connecting to the controlling
computer (lab automation
systems only)" on page 37
"Installing the PlateLoc ActiveX
software (lab automation systems
only)" on page 38
Velocity11 lab automation system
software user guide, such as the
VWorks User Guide
See...
The third-party product documentation
"PlateLoc workflows" on page 16