User guide

Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction ..........................................................1
1.1 Product and Protocol Description ..................................1
1.2 Storage and Handling ....................................................3
Chapter 2 Use of the ProteinChip
®
System Check Kit ......4
2.1 Overview ........................................................................4
2.2 File and Protocol Setup ................................................5
2.3 System Check Maintenance Procedures ......................7
2.3.1 Maintenance Procedure 1 — High Voltage
(HV) Conditioning ..........................................................7
2.3.2 Maintenance Procedure 2 — Detector
Calibration......................................................................7
2.4 System Check Tests ....................................................10
2.4.1 Test 1 — Detector Sensitivity ..........................10
2.4.2 Test 2 — Mass Drift and Resolution at
5.96 kD ............................................................13
Appendix A Data Export Procedure......................................17
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