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(Method) This key is used in the HP 1090:

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• For method ma.nagement with the (5tore ), (Load ), (Delete). :

and (Print} keys, see Chapter 5; I

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• To select the current method for editing ,wei to access
some parameters which do not have their own keys on.
the keyboard, see "(Method 1" in Chapter 4.
The following example is the method of an I-IP 1090
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• DRS solvent delivery system.
• AIlto-injector. I
l1li Thermostatically controlled column compartment. "-

• Column switching valve.

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SDS-CONFIG: A= 1
Ii/Ldef at1it. . m~thod·
B= 1 C= 1 ~.
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XB= 0
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MAXPRESS '" 400 ~
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MINPRESS = 30
OVENTEMP = 0
SLOWDOWN =2 -
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STOPTIME", 0
POSTTIME = 0
COLUMNSW", 0
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El=O E2=0 E3"0 E4=O
INJVOLUM" 2 Normal Injection
If your I-IP 1090 ha.s a built-in filter photometric
detector, the method will ha,ve the following additional
parameters:
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FILTER# '" 3
RESPONSETIME '" 0
ZEROy' = 5
ATTENUATION = 6
LAMP CURRENT '" 1

If your HP 1090 hil.S a built-in or sta,nd-a.lone diode-a,rra,y

detector (connected through the HP-IB communication
interface), the method will have the folJowillg additional
parameters:
A S=230, 4 R;;;o550, 100
B S=254, 4: R=550. 100
C 8=260,80 R=550, 100
D S=O ,0 R=O,O
E S=O,O R=O ,0
F 8"'0 ,0 R=O ,0
G 5=0 ,0 R=O ,0
H 8=0 ,0 R=O ,0
MEM PE"'0.100 TH=10.000
MEM=O ;off
SPE FROM;210 TO=400 STEP=2

When you press (Method I the first line of the ClITrent

method is displayed. The other lines can he displayed
using the 0 and ~ keys. For details of the current
method, see "( Method)" in Chapter 4.

(Timetable) The (Timetable) key is used to select the current timetable

for editing, for example:

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AT4 YoB= 40
AT 6.5 FLOW= 0.1

When you press (Tim.toble] the first line of the current

timetable is displayed. The other lin",s can be displayed
using the 0 and 0 k",ys. For details of the current
tj ro.etable, see "(Timetable )" in Chapter 4.

The ~ (sequence) key is used to enter parameters for

automation of your UP 1090 with the auto-injector.
If your HP 1090 does not have an auto-injector, pressing
~ displilYs:

You ellter automation p",.rameters using the sequence

table. Pressing ~ displays the first line of the
Requence table. The other lines can be diRplayed using
the ® and C!J keys. For details of the Requence ta.hle,
see Chapter 6

Note If you have an lIP J:192A, HP .3393A or HI' 3:39GA

integrator (connected through the TN 8T commnnication
interface), you can cool"dinate automatic opNil..tion of
yonr HP 1090 and integr",.tor, see Chapter 9 th rough
Chapter 1:3.

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(Status) The (Status) key is used to display the sta.tus information.

~ If your HP 1090 has an a.uto·injector:

~ nRdy: Airp. Oven

EI 18: IN] FAILED/ERROR 00: 00: 00
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~ If your UP 1090 has a. manual injection-valve:

.~ (Status)
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nRdy: Oven
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~ Pressing [Status) displays the nrst line of the status

information. The other lines can be displayed Ilsing the
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and 0 keys. For dcta.ils of the status information,
see "(Status )."

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~ You use the (Q!D (control) key to select. auxiliary

functions.
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(Shift) @) (Enter I
RESET INJEctOR .
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MAXFLOWIllP ,,0
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MAXINJVOLUM'" 25
· TIME ; HH:MM:SS ; 00:00:00
•'" ABORT
RESET (101ill delete all methods!)
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If your lIP 1090 has a, built-in filter photometric

detector, an additional auxiliary function will be
displayed:
DETSIGNAL "0

If your HP 1090 has a built-in or stand-alone diode-array

detector (connected through H P-lB commun ication
interface), an additional auxiliary function will be
displayed:
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When you press (Shift,) @ (Enter) the first line of the
Mlxiliary fu,netions is displayed. The other lines can. be
displayed using the 0 and C!J keys. For details of the
auxiliary functions, see Chapter 7.
You, can also use the @) key with letters and numbers
to access special functions.
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@!!i) I The (3i) I key seqll,ence enables you to enter
troubleshooting instructions, see Chapter 7. The letter I .--
is above the (Inj vol) key.
(Sh;ft) ©ill (Shift) (Ai&J I ( Enter)
ALPHA INSTRUCTION MODE [LC]
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troubleshooting instructions, see Chapter 7. The letter J \

iiS above the [Inj wash) key. ~I

rShift ](Ctd)( Shif.)CAij?t;;;]J [Enter] \

ALPHA<.INSTRUCTIONMODE",
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The (Ctrl) L key sequence locks the lliiJ, (Ent.' ), cPWTiPJ

;md 0:;;;;;;) keys. All other keys are active. The letter L is
above the 0 key.
(Shift! C9!D (Shift! @p@ L [Ent.,)
;;;ltiY&0~Wiji~~Yb~~g~t?ck;g~;,';;;i!;t'i}'t!,·~!.S;tL>/

Will u The ~ U key sequence unlocks the keyboard. The

letter U is above the ® key.

(shl;~I(~~iD(shlft J.. ;(A]gha).lJ( En ter .1""

·;:;"!:::"L/;J':~Y~?a.~d unlo ck~8:; . .

~o The ~ @) (zero) key sequence enables you to check

visua.lly the display line and the status lamps.
(Shift) lliill @) (Ent.' l
The W!D 0 (one) key sequence tests the ROM firmware
of your lIP 1090 and displays the firmware revision.
(Shift I @ill CD (Ent.r )
.ROM-test e:x:ec~ting
"W" "" "

ROM+fgst c("jmpleted,nb error

. f!R6M.-£~ visIOn
The revision number of your HP 1090 ROMfirmw8.re
may be different from the one above. If anythi ng else
other than the above is displayed, see Chapter 8.

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