Purging the infusion pump
Whenever you replace a solution bottle, purge the infusion pump with the
solution that you are going to use next (see the mass spectrometer's online
Help for details).
Requirement:
solvent in the wash reservoir.
Depending on the solutions used, the instrument's solvent delivery
Tip:
system can require more than one purge cycle to minimize carryover.
Rebooting the mass spectrometer
The reset button shuts down the electronics momentarily and causes the mass
spectrometer to reboot.
Reboot the mass spectrometer when either of these conditions applies:
•
The MassLynx software fails to initialize.
•
Immediately following a software upgrade.
To reboot the mass spectrometer:
1.
Ensure that the MassLynx software is closed.
2.
Open the mass spectrometer's front, left-hand door.
Ensure that the end of the tubing is fully submerged in the
Rebooting the mass spectrometer
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