Agilent Technologies 6820 Getting Started page 8

Daily Use and Operation
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4 Install the GC software (if using Cerity Chemical)
5 Configure the GC for use
6 Verify that the GC is working properly
By following these steps you will also learn some simple but
important operating tasks that you will perform frequently.
Operation
This guide provides all supplemental information and
procedures needed for everyday GC operation. Read the
Operation manual to learn:
• Important GC features
• How to use the controls to run samples
• How the GC provides feedback to you about its performance
• How to program analysis settings
• How to program the 6820 to automate tasks
• How the GC components (inlet, detector, column oven, etc.)
can impact your analysis
• How to configure the GC when changing or modifying
hardware
• How to safely shut down the GC when not in use
• How to work safely when using the electron capture detector
by using highly recommended safety precautions
Getting Started