Software Manual
2   |   The Workspace
20    |    NGC Chromatography Systems and ChromLab Software
File Menu Commands
Connect to System — opens a dialog box that enables you to choose an NGC 
chromatography system to connect to. ChromLab detects the NGC systems 
available on the same subnetwork or those systems that are directly connected to 
the computer. Their system name, network name, and IP address appear in the 
table. To connect to a system, you can:
 Select a name in the list of detected systems and click Connect.
Note:  If your system does not appear in the list, click Detect. 
Chr
omLab searches the network for available NGC systems and 
refreshes the list.
 Select the appropriate radio button, enter the system’s name or IP 
address, and click Connect. 
Tip:   To obtain the system’s name and IP address select System 
Information on the instrument touch scr
een dropdown menu.
Disconnect System — starting Chr
omLab connects you to the NGC system. This 
command enables you to disconnect ChromLab software from the system so you 
can work offline.
Manual Run — opens the System Contr
ol window in manual mode so you can 
perform a manual run or set up your system manually. 
Calibrate — opens the Calibration dialog box, which displays instructions and 
options for selecting a module and calibrating it. See Calibrations on page  64 for 
details.
Open Template — opens the T
emplate dialog box in which you can select a 
method template from template folders organized by technique. 
Open Method — opens the Method dialog box in which you can select fr
om a list of 
your saved methods. 
New Method — opens the Method Editor window in which you can cr
eate a 
method using standard method phases and steps. 










