Basic Format - Micromeritics DVVA II 4000 Operator's Manual

Specifying Sample File Defaults

Basic Format

Perform the following steps to define defaults for a sample information file in the Basic format.
The defaults you specify in this format also display as the defaults for sample files in the
Restricted format.
Refer to for a description of the fields associated with specifying defaults for sample information
files in the Basic format.
1. Select Options > Sample Defaults; the Basic Default Sample Information dialog is
displayed.
2. In the Sequence Number field, specify a default string. This is the number that is
incrementally sequenced and displays in the File name field when you select File > Open >
Sample Information. You can use up to eight characters.
3. In the field on the right of the Sample line, enter a format for the sample identification.
Include the $ symbol if you want the sample file number included in the identification. You
can use up to 42 alphanumeric characters.
You also can edit the word Sample. For example, you may prefer to use Material or
Test. You can enter up to 15 characters in this field.
4. Select the down arrow to the right of the Analysis Conditions and Report Options fields to
choose previously defined parameter files as your default files.
5. Enter the mass of the sample; 1.0000 gram, ± 0.05 (determined to nearest 0.0001 gram) is the
recommended amount of sample to use.
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DVVA II 4000
400-42803-01 (Rev B) - July 2017