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164 Chapter 10
Basic System Operations
Using the Option Manager
Basic System Operations
Using the Option Manager
The N1996A provides a utility that allows you to:
• “Viewing Installed Options” on page 164
• “Viewing Installable Options” on page 164
• “Installing an Option” on page 164
• “Viewing Installation Information” on page 164
Viewing Installed Options
1. Press System, Option Manager, Installed Options. This provides a list
of all installed options as well as their associated license keys.
2. Press Page Up or Page Down as necessary to scroll to next screen.
Viewing Installable Options
Perform this procedure to view a list of all options that you can install
for the analyzer. Two lists are displayed: options you can install yourself
and options that must be installed by Agilent.
1. Press System, Option Manager, Installable Options. This provides a list
of options that can be installed.
2. Press Page Up or Page Down as necessary to scroll to next screen.
Installing an Option
1. Press System, Option Manager, Install an Option.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Viewing Installation Information
Perform this procedure to view current manufacturing information
about your analyzer that must be provided to Agilent to install a
user-installable option.
1. Press System, Option Manager, Install Info.
2. When you call your Agilent sales representative to order an option,
you will need to provide the information you see on this screen:
• Model number
• Serial number
• Host ID