Hitachi F 2500 Manual

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7.  MORE CONVENIENT OPERATING METHODS   
(APPLICATION PART)   
 
 
7.1    For Always Starting Up with Same Analysis Method   
 
The FL Solutions program can be started with the analysis 
method specified.  Select Tools - Options as in Fig. 7-1.   
 
 
 
Fig. 7-1  Tools Menu 
 
 
Now select the Startup tab as in Fig. 7-2.     
Select “Use fixed method” and click Set F-2500 Method when 
the Model F-2500 is used or Set F-4500 Method when the 
Model F-4500 is used.   
 
 
 
Fig. 7-2  Startup Tab 
 
7.1  
						

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A window as in Fig. 7-3 will open.    Set your method file here.     
 
 
 
Fig. 7-3 
 
 
This function is validated when the FL Solutions program is 
restarted.   
7.1    For Always Starting Up with Same Analysis Method  
						

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7.2    Online/Offline Setting of Photometer   
 
Connection with the photometer can be set offline.    And this 
connection can be made again.     
Select the Instrument command from the Tools menu or click the   
    button.  The window in Fig. 7-4 appears.  This window is 
for connection with the photometer.   
 
 
 
Fig. 7-4 
 
 
Click the instrument name and then the Cut button.  The offline 
status will be set.    For online setting, click the Connect button.   
Initialization will be carried out and the monitor window will 
appear.  
 
 
 
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7.3    Check of Data File Information   
 
You can check the conditions under which specific data was 
measured.   
For instance, when you want to know the analytical conditions or 
measurement date of a data file when opening it, specify and 
right-click the file and select Properties as shown in Fig. 7-5.     
 
 
 
Fig. 7-5 
 
 
The window in Fig. 7-6 will open.    Information can be checked 
by clicking the Info and Scan tabs.   
 
 
 
Fig. 7-6 
 
7.3    Check of Data File Information  
						

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On selection of Quick Viewer, a window appears as shown in   
Fig. 7-7.    So a spectrum can be checked.   
 
 
 
Fig. 7-7 
 
 
Quick Viewer is usable when extension code is *.fds, *.fdt or 
*.fd3.    The same operation as above can be performed by using 
Explorer.   
The information on the open data such as analytical conditions 
can be checked.   
 
Select the Properties (O) command from the Edit (E) menu or 
click the        button.    The Info tab contains the date of 
measurement and the instrument used, and the Scan tab 
contains measuring conditions such as measuring wavelength, 
scan speed and slit width.   
 
 
 
Fig. 7-8  Info Tab 
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Fig. 7-9  Scan Tab 
 
 
When multiple data are displayed, click the drop-down list box of 
sample names and select the sample name of the desired data.   
7.3    Check of Data File Information  
						

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7.4    Saving of Analysis Method   
 
The set analysis method can be saved as a file.    So instead of 
setting the method each time, you can just call out the file for 
setting.    Select the Method command from the Edit menu on 
monitor window or click the     button.  
 
 
 
Fig. 7-10 
 
 
When the setting is finished, click Save As and enter a file name.   
For calling out the saved file, click Load and select the file.     
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7.5  Even Log  
 
The date/time of lamp exchange and the occurrence of troubles 
can be recorded in a log.    Select Tools - Event Log.  
 
 
 
Fig. 7-11 
 
 
The window in Fig. 7-12 shows the occurrence time of 
communication errors, etc., and user notes.    For displaying only 
errors or only user notes, put a check mark at either item.   
 
 
 
Fig. 7-12    Event Log Tab 
 
 
7.5  Even Log  
						

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For adding a note, select the User Notes tab, put an explanation 
in the Description field and click the Add Note button.   
Maximum number of input characters:    127 characters   
 
 
 
Fig. 7-13    User Notes Tab 
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7.6    Check of Program Version   
 
The version of the program currently being used can be checked.   
Select the About FL Solutions (A) command from the Help menu.     
 
 
 
Fig. 7-14 
 
 
A window as in Fig. 7-15 will open.    So check the program code.     
 
 
 
 
Fig. 7-15 
7.6    Check of Program Version