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Table of contents
6.7 System Checks...............................................................................................................................115
6.7.1 Instrument Information...........................................................................................................116
6.7.2 Update the instrument software.............................................................................................116
6.7.3 Optical Checks.......................................................................................................................116
6.7.3.1 Verification kit................................................................................................................116
6.7.3.2 Wavelength check.........................................................................................................118
6.7.3.3 Stray Light Check..........................................................................................................119
6.7.3.4 Absorbance Check........................................................................................................119
6.7.3.5 Noise Check..................................................................................................................120
6.7.3.6 Drift Check....................................................................................................................121
6.7.4 AQA - Analytical Quality Assurance.......................................................................................122
6.7.4.1 AQA Standard configuration.........................................................................................122
6.7.4.2 AQA Addition ................................................................................................................124
6.7.4.3 Multiple Determination ..................................................................................................124
6.7.4.4 Dilution..........................................................................................................................125
6.7.4.5 Performing AQA measurement.....................................................................................125
6.7.4.6 Pipette check ................................................................................................................126
6.7.5 Instrument backup .................................................................................................................127
6.7.6 Service menu.........................................................................................................................128
6.7.7 Service time...........................................................................................................................128
6.7.8 Lamps operating time ............................................................................................................129
6.8 Toolbar............................................................................................................................................129
6.8.1 Log on....................................................................................................................................129
6.8.2 Sample ID..............................................................................................................................130
6.8.3 Timer......................................................................................................................................130
6.8.4 AQA .......................................................................................................................................130
6.8.5 Trends....................................................................................................................................131
6.8.6 Carousel insert.......................................................................................................................131
6.8.7 LINK2sc .................................................................................................................................131
6.8.8 DR 6000 website....................................................................................................................131
Section 7 Maintenance.......................................................................................................................133
7.1 Cleaning requirements....................................................................................................................133
7.1.1 Spectrophotometer ................................................................................................................133
7.1.2 Display...................................................................................................................................133
7.1.3 Cuvettes/cells.........................................................................................................................134
7.2 Lamp replacement..........................................................................................................................134
7.2.1 Open the lamp compartment .................................................................................................134
7.2.2 Change halogen lamp............................................................................................................135
7.2.3 Change deuterium lamp (UV)................................................................................................136
7.3 Maintain and replace filter pad........................................................................................................137
7.4 Replace fuses.................................................................................................................................138