Edit the GC Method
When configured with a 7890 or 8890 GC, this procedure requires the GC valve ID number
where the cable harness connects. This section assumes working with Agilent MassHunter
GCMS Acquisition 10.1 and above.
Refer to SGS AXYS Method 16130 and the Agilent application note DE44221.5046296296 "An
Alternate Testing Protocol for EPA 1613B using Agilent Triple Quadrupole GC/MS" for injection
type, oven program, etc
1 Load a similar analytical method to use as a starting point.
2 Save the method with a new name.
Configuring the reference valve
1 Click on the GC parameters icon or select Instrument > GC parameters.
Figure 35.
2 Select Configuration > Miscellaneous.
Figure 36.
G7050A - Reference Compound Introduction Valve
When you load a method, the software compares the actual source/quad temperatures to
the setpoints stored in the tune file that is part of that method. If they are not within a
3 °C tolerance, you are asked if you want to download the new setpoints.
GC parameters icon
Selecting Configuration > Miscellaneous
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