The items in the Prep Pump Cluster graphic have the following meaning and function:
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Indicates that an External Contacts board is installed. |
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When the solvent level falls below the specified volume, the yellow warning is shown; when the bottle is empty, the red error is shown. Clicking on the solvent bottle displays the Bottle Fillings dialog box. The tooltip for the bottle shows the solvent name. |
The pressure setpoints. The red line shows the current maximum pressure limit; the gray area shows the current pressure (also shown as text). |
The current solvent flow rate (in mL/min) is displayed above the pressure display.
The following pump actuals are displayed for each pump in the cluster:
Flow | The current solvent flow rate (in mL/min). |
Ripple | The current ripple (in %). |
Pressure Limit | The current maximum pressure limit. |
Composition | The contributions of each channel to the current solvent composition. |
Purge Status | The current status of the purge, idle or active. |
The context menu contains the following commands:
| Control |
Displays the pump's Control dialog box. |
| Method |
Displays the pump's Method Setup dialog box. |
Identify Device | Displays a submenu that allows you to identify either each individual device or all devices in the cluster:
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Switch On Switch Off | Toggles the status of the pump, on or off. |
Bottle Fillings | Displays the Bottle Fillings dialog box. | |
Purge on Purge off | Toggles the status of the purge, on or off. |