Operation; Analysis Checklist - Agilent Technologies 5800 User Manual

Operation

4 Operation
Analysis Checklist
Turning On the Instrument and Software
Preparing for Analysis
Performing a Detector and Wavelength Calibration
Creating/Opening a Worksheet
Developing a Method
Running Samples
Printing a Report
Turning Off the Instrument
This chapter provides a quick guide to getting the instrument set up and running
samples.
You will find step-by-step instructions for common operations in the ICP Expert
Help. To access this information:
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Analysis Checklist

You need to complete the following steps in turn to measure a sample/s. You will
find information on each step in this chapter.
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Agilent 5800 and 5900 ICP-OES User's Guide
Double-click the ICP Expert Help and Learning Center icon on the desktop.
When the ICP Expert Help appears, click 'How to' to view the available step-by-
step instructions.
Turn on the PC, instrument and software
Connect the software to the instrument
Prepare for analysis
Perform a dark current scan and wavelength calibration
Create/open a worksheet
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