Agilent Technologies X Series Manual page 164

System Functions
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Alert
The instrument will signal an Alert when conditions exist such that you will need to perform a full
alignment (for example,
Temperature , 24 hours
is chosen. This prevents accidental deactivation of alerts.
& Temperature
With Auto Align set to Normal
software maintains the instrument in warranted operation.
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Preset
Preset
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Time & Temperature
With Auto Align Alert set to
to the combination of the passage of time and changes in temperature. The alert is the Error Condition message
"Align Now, All required". If this choice for Alert is selected, the absence of an alert means that the analyzer
alignment is sufficiently up-to-date to maintain warranted accuracy.
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No
RF or NRF
Prior to A.02.00
, ). The Alert can be configured in one of four settings;
Align Now All
, 7 days , or None . A confirmation is required when a selection other than
, the configuration of
System, Alignments, Auto Align
All
:CALibration:AUTO:ALERt TTEMperature|DAY|WEEK|NONE
:CALibration:AUTO:ALERt?
:CAL:AUTO:ALER TTEM
The alert that alignment is needed is the setting of bit 14 in the Status
Questionable Calibration register.
TTEMperature
This is unaffected by Preset but is set to TTEMperature on a "Restore System
Defaults->Align".
No
The alert is the Error Condition message "Align Now, All required" and bit 14
is set in the Status Questionable Calibration register.
Prior to A.02.00
the instrument will signal an alert when alignments expire due
Time & Temperature
System, Alignments, Auto Align, Alert
All
:CAL:AUTO:ALER TTEM
Time & Temp
Bit 14 is set in the Status Questionable Calibration register.
Alert is not relevant because the instrument's
Time &
Time