Micromeritics ASAP 2460 Operator's Manual page 40

Defining Sample Information Files
7. In the Mass group box, indicate if mass is to be manually entered by the operator (Enter) or
calculated by the system (Calculate). Refer to
8. In the Type of Data group box, indicate if the data is to be automatically collected by the system
or manually entered by the operator. Select Automatically collected for all sample runs where
the data are collected. Select Manually entered when another sample has been run on a different
instrument or different model instrument so that data can be analyzed or used for comparison. If
you select Manually entered, the data are entered in the Isotherm interactive report. Refer to
Importing Manually Entered Isotherm Data from the Interactive Isotherm
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9. If SPC (Statistical Process Control) information is to be reported, enter appropriate information in
the User Parameters group box. These are user-definable parameters that can be entered and
tracked along with other statistical process control data.
10. Enter any pertinent information about the sample information file in the Comments text box.
Comments are displayed in the report header.
11. Click the Add Log Entry button to enter notes for the instrument log report. Create entries that
cannot be recorded automatically through the application software. For example, you may record
that the port filter was changed.
12. To auto-populate fields from another .SMP file, click the Replace All button and select a .SMP
file that contains the desired parameters. Select the file and click Replace.
13. After completing the Sample Description window, click the parameter tabs to edit other sample
information file parameters.
14. Click Save, then click Close to save the file with the default file name. To save as a different file
name, go to File > Save As and enter a new file name. The file can later be retrieved from the
Sample Information folder in the instrument library.
Library
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