User`s guide

Acquiring Spectra from the Sequence Control Panel
Voyager
™
Biospectrometry
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Workstation User’s Guide 6-81
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Sequence status parameters include:
Checking status
in the Instrument
Control Panel
You can monitor the following parameters in the Instrument
Control Panel during a sequence run:
Field Description
Sequence File Name Displays the name of the .SEQ file currently running.
Overall Run Status Displays overall run status.
Possible states are:
• Off—Not running.
• Running—Acquiring a sample.
• Pausing/Paused—Pause button clicked.
• Stopping/Stopped—Stop button clicked.
• Finished—Sample acquired and processed.
• Error—Error occurred during acquisition that
terminated the sequence.
Elapsed Time Displays the time that has elapsed during sequence
acquisition.
Current Entry Index Displays the row number that is being acquired.
Remaining Entries Displays the remaining number of rows selected for
acquisition.
Parameter Where to check
Laser intensity Status bar of Instrument Control Panel
Search Pattern Position Automatic Control tab in Output window
Data file name Data Storage tab in Output window
Current Peak Intensity Spectrum window
Signal-to-Noise of
previous peak
Automatic Control tab in Output window