The term "ALS" has been changed to "Autosampler" in MassHunter 4.4.
Following Autosampler Type, displayed tabs and the contents of tabs are changed.
Type tab
Autosampler Type can be set. Image is displayed with selected sampler as well.
Rack tab
Rack configurations are displayed. The number of racks follows to the Autosampler type.
If the Autosampler is SPS 4, Dual Port Rinse is supported. If you want to use Dual Port Rinse, turn on [Dual Port Rinse].
If the Autosampler is SPS 4, WellPlate is supported. If you want to use WellPlate, turn on [Wellplate]. You can use Rack 1 to Rack 8 by turning on [Wellplate]. However, rack types is set to "96" and cannot be changed.
If the Autosampler is I-AS, you need MassHunter 4.4 or later to use the 28-vial sample tray (28 Samples Rack). If the software installed is earlier than MassHunter 4.4, update to MassHunter 4.4 or later.
COM port tab
Specify the COM port that connects to the Autosampler. Usually, select the largest port number. (For example, when COM1 to COM3 are available, select COM3.)
Probe Depth tab
The content is the same as [Set Sampling Depth of I-AS] dialog box or [Configure Probe Depth] dialog box respectively for I-AS or SPS 4/ASX-520/(EXR-8/XLR-860).
This tab is not shown for ASX-110.
Advanced tab
This is shown for SPS 4.
- X
Select the horizontal velocity for Stepper from the list.
- Theta
Select the Theta velocity for Stepper from the list.
- Z Upward
Select the upward velocity for Stepper from the list.
- Z Downward
Select the downward velocity for Stepper from the list.
- Peri Pump
Select the rotation speed of the peri pump from the list.
- <Reset to Default>
Restores the default speed.
Advanced tab
This is displayed for prepFAST.
- Configure prepFAST
You can make detailed settings for the prepFAST with External Device Control.
Tune tab
This is displayed for prepFAST.
- Tune Channel
Select the Tune Channel from the list.
Other tab
This is shown for I-AS. The user can set [Escape Mode] check here.