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Revi si on D 3-9000-745 October 2010 MON 20/20 Sof t ware for G as Chrom at ographs Applies to all Eme rson X A Se ries Ga s Chroma tographs.
MON 20/20 Sof t ware for Gas C hromatographs User Manual NOTICE DANIEL MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL, INC. AND ROSEMOUNT ANALY TICAL (COLLECTIVELY, “SELLER”) SHAL L NOT BE LIABLE FOR TECHNICAL OR EDITORIAL ERRORS IN THIS MANUAL OR OMISSIONS FROM THIS MANUAL.
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i T abl e of Contents Section 1: Getting started What’s new in MON 20/20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Getting started with MON 20/20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-6 System requirements . . . .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 ii Working with a chromatogram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21 Editing a chromatogram trace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-21 Viewing chromatogram results .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 iii Managing your gas chromatograph’s di screte inputs . . . . . . . . 3-24 Renaming a discrete input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24 Setting a discrete input’s ope rational mode .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 iv Managing Validation Data Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-35 Managing calculations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-37 Setting standard calculations by stream .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 v Adding files to the GC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-17 Deleting files from the GC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-18 Viewing the even t log .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 vi Managing users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-17 Creating users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1-1 Sec tion 1: Getting star ted Welcome to MON 20/20—a menu-driv en, Windows-based software program designed to remotely operate and monitor the Daniel ® Danalyzer™ XA seri es and the Rosemount ® Analytical XA series of gas chromatographs.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-2 MON 20/20 can generate the following reports: • 24-Hour Averages •A n a l y s i s ( G P A ) • Analysis (ISO) •.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-3 1.1 What’s ne w in MON 20/20 Users familiar with MON2000 or MO N2000 Plus will find a few changes when using MON 20/20: • Login security is at the gas chro matograph level instead of at the software level .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-4 • Enhanced Chromatogram Viewer . The following enhancements have been made to the Chromatogram Viwer: - Users can view an unlimited num ber of chromatograms, in any configuration .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-5 • Baseline offsetting . In some situations that involve TCD detectors the baseline may be displayed either too high on the graph, in which case the tops of the peaks are cut off, or too low on the graph, so that the bases of the peaks are cut of f.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-6 1.2 Getting star ted with M ON 20/20 This section covers such issues as installing, re gistering and setting up the software, as well as configuring MON 20/20 to meet your specific needs.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-7 1.2.2 Installing MON 20/20 You must install MON 20/20 from the Emerson Process Management MON 20/20 Software for Gas Chromato graphs CD-ROM onto your hard drive; you cannot run the program from the CD-ROM.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-8 Figure 1-1. The Register MON 20 /20 window, page 1 1. Enter your name, your com pany’ s name, and the serial number for your copy of MON 20/20 into th e appropriate fields on the Register MON 20/20 window.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-9 Note To delay regist ration, check Register later (remind me) . MON 20/20 will display the Register MON 20/20 window the next time y ou star t the program.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-10 Note Another method for changing the fold er location is to type t he folder’s location into th e Data Folder field and p ress ENTER. W hen the “C reate the folder?” message appears, click Yes .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-11 If you get the “GC directory f ile not found” message, click OK . The GC Directory window appears and displa ys a table containing an inventory of the GCs to wh ich MON 20/20 can connect.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-12 5. Select Ethernet . The Ethernet Connection Properties for New GC window appears. 6. In the IP address field, enter the IP addres s of the GC to which you want to connect.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-13 15. To save the ch anges and k eep the window open click Save from the GC Directory window. To save the ch anges and close the window, click OK . When the Save changes? message appears, click Yes .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-14 2. Select the checkbox for each ga s chromatograph who informat ion you want to save. If you want to save the entire list, click Select All . 3. Click OK . The Export GC Directory File save as dialog displays.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-15 1.2.8 Launching MON 20/20 fr om the SNAP-ON for DeltaV This section assumes that DeltaV is installed on the PC along with MON 20/20. Note To successfully u se MON 20/20 SN AP-ON for De ltaV, you must be familiar with usin g the DeltaV digital automation system.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-16 Figure 1-10 . The Device Connection View 3. Right-click on a connected gas ch romatograph icon to display the context menu.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-17 Figure 1-11. Right-click to vi ew context menu 4. Select SNAP-ON/Linked Apps → Launc h MON 20/20 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-18 Figure 1-12 . Device Explorer 2. In the Device Connection V iew , open device icons by clicking once on each icon. Follow the path of conne ctions until you locate the desired gas chromatograph icon.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-19 Figure 1-13 . Right-click to view the context menu 4. Select SNAP-ON/Linked Apps → Launc h MON 20/20 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-20 1.2.10 The MON 20/20 user interface MON 20/20 has two areas of interaction: the Control Area, at the top of the program’s main window, and th e GC Status Bar, located at the bottom of the prog ram’s main window.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-21 The main user interface The main user interfac e of the main window contains the menus and icons that allow you to control MON 20/20 and the GC to which MON 20/20 is connected.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-22 • Toolbar - The Toolbar contains shortcut icons for the most important and/or most often used MON 20/20 commands. From the Toolbar you can do such things as connect to an d disconnect from a GC, view chro- matographs, and view help files.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-23 • Dialog Control Tabs bar - The Dialog Control Tabs bar contains four buttons that allow you to ma nage the behavior of all windows that are open in the main wi ndow.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-24 The GC S tatus Bar The GC Status Bar of th e main window displays useful information about the status and functioning of the gas chromatograph to which MON 20/20 is connected.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-25 • GC System - Displays the date and time according to the GC to which MON 20/20 is connected. The da te and time displayed may be different from the user’s date an d time, depending on the physical location of the GC.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-26 Figure 1-18 . The Connect to GC window Note If you want to edit the connection para meters for one or all GCs listed in the Connect to GC window, click Edit Dir ectory.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-27 3. The Login dialog appears. Figure 1-19 . The Login window Note All GCs are shipped wi th two default user names: daniel and emerso n . A user pin is not required when using either of thes e user names and both user names allow administrator-level access to the GC.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-28 1.2.12 Disconnec ting from a gas chromatograph Disconnecting from a GC will auto matically log you off of the GC. To disconnect from a gas chromato graph, do one of the following: • On the Toolbar, click .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-29 You can use the following function keys from the main window: SPACE Toggles settings (via radio buttons or check boxes). TAB Moves to the next control element (e.g ., button) in the wind ow; to use TAB key to move to next data field, select Program Settings.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-30 1.4 Procedures guide Use the following table to look up the related manual section, menu path and, if appropriate, the ke ystroke for a given procedure.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-31 Communications 4.12 Application → Co mmunication... Application → Ethernet P orts... Component code and name 4.2 Application → Component Data... [ F6 ] Component ful l scale (for output) 4.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-32 Height or area measurement method 4.2 Application → Compo nent Data... [ F6 ] High alarm 4.8 Application → Limit Alarms → User.. . (Analyzer) I.D. 4.1 Application → Sy stem.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-33 1.5 Configuring a gas chromatograph Use the File menu to edit, save, and re store configuration files. 1.5.1 Editing a configur ation file To edit a configuration file, do the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-34 Figure 1-21. MON 20/20 in offline edit mo de 4. Use the Application and Hardware menu commands to edit the GC’s settings. For more info rmation on these commands, see Section 3 and Section 4 .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-35 1.5.2 Saving a gas chromatograph’s current configur ation Configuration files are saved with the .xcfg extens ion. To save a GC’s current configuration to a PC, do the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-36 1.6 Restori ng t he GC to its fac to r y setti ng s The GC’s default timed event, compon ent data and validation data tables are created at the factory and are no t accessable by users.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-37 1.7 Configuring y our printer Select Print Setup... from the File menu to configure the settings for the printer connected to your PC. These settings will apply to any print job queued from MON 20/20, such as the reports that are configured by the Printer Control.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-38 1.8 U sing onli ne help Currently, the online help feature co ntains all user information and instructions for each MON 20/20 fu nction as well as the MON 20/20 system.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-39 To view hidden columns, do the following: 1. Select Program Settings... from the File menu. The Program Settings window displays. Figure 1-25 . The Program Settings window 2.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-40 3. Click OK . The Physical Name column now will be visible on all windows that have the column, such as the Heater window shown in the example below. Figure 1-26 . The Heater window showing Physical Name column 1.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-41 Figure 1-27 . The Program Settings window 2. To use the PPP protocol, make sure the Use PPP protocol for serial conn.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-42 1.12 Using the contex t -sensitive variable selector The MON 20/20 method for selecting va riables for calculations and other purposes is based on a simp le, self-contained system.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 1-43 3. Click the third-level drop-d own list. The fu ll list of available user alarm variables displays. Figure 1-30 . Third-level drop-d own list 4. Select the variable you want to use for the alarm.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 1-44 Figure 1-32 . Variable selected.
2-1 Sec tion 2: Using the chromat ograph func tions For viewing and managing chromatograms, MON 20/20 is flexible and straighforward. This chapter shows you how to connect to and disconnect from a gas chromatograph.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-2 2.1.1 Data displa yed in the c hromatogr am window Figure 2-1. The chromatogram window The following elements are displa yed in the chromatogram window: • The chromatogram .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-3 • Timed event markers . These markers, which correspo nd to events from the Timed Events table, disp lay on the chromatogram as black marks descending from the trace-line.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-4 Figure 2-2. View Current CGM The chromatogram displays in th e chromatogram wi ndow. If the chromatogram contains one trace, the De t1 checkbox is automatically checked; if the chromatogram contains two traces, the Det1 and Det2 checkboxes are automatically checked.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-5 Figure 2-4. The Chromatogram Viewer Note By default, the timed events and component da ta tables are configur ed to scroll to and highlight the next occurri ng event in the analys is cycle.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-6 • Protected chromatograms - Protected chromatograms are never deleted from the GC. To pr otect a chromatogram, see “Protecting or unprotecting an archived chromatogram” on page 2-9 .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-7 Final Validation chromatograms - These chromatograms are treated in the same manner as final calibrati on chrom atogram f iles.To view one or more archived chromatograms, do the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-8 2. Select one or more archive files by clicking them. Use the SHIFT or CTRL key to make multiple selections. Note To save the sele cted files to the P C, select th e Download and save selected chromatograms check box and click Download & Save .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-9 Figure 2-7. The Chromato gram Viewer displa ying an archived chromatogram 2.1.4 Pr otect ing o r unpr otecti ng an ar chived chromatogram By default, archived chromatograms ar e not saved indefini tely.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-10 Note Protected chromatograms have a “lock” icon ( ) displayed beside them. Note To protect an archiv ed chromatogra m you must be logged in as a superv isor or admin.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-11 By default, they are sorted by da te, with the newest chromatogram listed first. Note By default, only recent chro matograms—that is, the last fi ve runs for ea ch stream—are displayed.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-12 To unprotect a protected file, do the following: 1. Click GC Archive . The Select archive file(s) window appears. Figure 2-10 . The Select archive file(s) window 2. Locate and select the protected chromatogram that you want to unprotect.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-13 2.1.5 Viewing a sa ved c hromatogram To view a chromatogram that was saved to disk, do the following: 1. Click PC File . The Open dialog appears. 2. Navigate to the desired .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-14 Figure 2-12. The Chromatogram Viewer displaying a saved chromatogram.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-15 2.2 W orking with the graph Right-clicking with the mouse on the graph brings up the following commands and keyboard shortcuts: Command Name Shortcut Description Zoom In “ + ” (NUMPAD) Zooms in o n the entire graph.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-16 2.3 Editi ng the displa y proper ties of the c hromatograph MON 20/20 allows you to change the appearance of many of .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-17 Figure 2-13 . The Edit Scales window The following table lists the pa rameters that can be edited: Comman d Descrip tion Default Value X Min Sets the minimum value, in seconds, for the X axis.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-18 Figure 2-14. A chromatogram To see how your changes affect the graph, click Apply . To accept your changes, click OK . • Click Cursor to toggle the cursor size from coarse movement (less accurate) to fine movement (more accurate).
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-19 2.3.2 Additional plo t commands In addition to the Graph bar, there are a few other commands available that allow you to manipulate the look and feel of the graph.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-20 Show Mini Plot Toggles the display of a sm aller version of the chromatogram in a separate, resizable window. This al lows you to keep an overview of the entire graph at all times, especially when zoomed in.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-21 2.4 W orking with a chromatogram Figure 2-15 . The Chromatogram bar The Chromatogram bar contains a ro w of buttons that allows you to manipulate a single chromatogram.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-22 2. Click Edit . The Edit Chromatogram dialog appears. Figure 2-17 . The Edit Chromatogram dial og 3. To see how your changes affect the trace , click Apply . To accept your changes, click OK .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-23 2.4.2 Viewing c hromatogr am results To display a table of calculation re sults for a trace, do the following: 1. From the Chromatogram pull-down menu, select the appropriate trace.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-24 Figure 2-19 . The results window • Click Save to save these results in one of the following formats: tab-delimited (.txt), comma-delimited (.csv), Microsoft Excel (.xls), HTM (.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-25 2.4.3 Saving a c hromatogram trace To save a trace to di sk, do the following: 1. From the Chromatogram pull-down menu, select the trace that you want to save. Figure 2-20 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-26 3. For convenience the file is given an auto-generated file name that includes the trace’s creation date an d time; however, you can give the file any name that you choose.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-27 2.4.5 F orcing a calibration The Forced Cal command uses an archived chromatogram’s raw data to calibrate the GC. The calculation re sults are stored in the component data table for the corresponding stream number.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-28 2.4.6 Controlling the display of da ta in th e Timed E vents and Compo - nents table s MON 20/20 can display two levels of information in the Timed Events and component data tables: • All timed events and all componen ts for all open chromatograms.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-29 Figure 2-25 . Chromatogram pull-down menu To view all timed events and all co mponents for all open chromatograms, click Cur/All .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-30 2.4.7 Saving a c omparison file A comparison file allows you to save your current view, including all open chromatograms, for later review and reus e. To save a comparison file, do the following: 1.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-31 2.5 Miscellaneous c ommands The series of check boxes to the ri ght of the graph ha ve the following functions: Figure 2-27 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-32 2.5.1 W orkin g with the Timed E vents table The Chromatogram Viewer displays a compact version of the Timed Events table, located on the upper right side of the window.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-33 2.5.2 Editing Timed E vents from the Time E vents windo w To launch the Timed Events dialog directly, right-click on the Chromatogram Viewer’s Time d Events table and select Edit Timed Events Table .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-34 4. To insert an event above the currently select ev ent, right-click on the table and select Insert before . To insert an event below the currently select event, right- click on the table and select Insert after .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-35 2.5.4 Using the Chromat ogram View er’s curs or to update a T imed E vent Figure 2-28. Chromatograph cursor The Chromatogram Viewer has its own cursor that can be displayed by double-clicking within the boundaries of the graph.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-36 To update a timed event based on the location of the Chromatogram Viewer’s cursor, do the following: 1. Select the live or archived trace that you want to use as the source for changing the timed event.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-37 2.5.5 W orkin g with the Component Data T able The Chromatogram Viewer displays a compact version of the Component Data table beneath the Timed Events table. See “Managing Component Data Tables” on page 4-5 for more information.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-38 2.5.6 Editing ret ention times from the Chromatogr am Viewe r To edit the retention time fo r a component, do the following: 1. Right-click on the Compon ent Data table and select Edit Retention Times .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-39 2. Click Raw Data . The Raw Data window displays and shows the raw data for the selected chromatogram. Figure 2-30. The Raw Data window The following data displays fo r each peak fr om the trace: Name Description No.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-40 2.6 Setting the gas chroma tograph’ s date and time When MON 20/20 connects to a ga s chromatograph, the Status Bar displays the gas chromatograph’s date and time.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-41 Figure 2-31 . The View/Set Date Time window 2. Use the drop-down menus to set the date and time. To enable or adjust daylight savings, see “Adjusting daylight savings” on page 2-42 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-42 2.6.1 Adjusting da ylight savings Daylight savings time is the practice of tempor arily advancing clocks so that afternoons have more daylight and mornings have less.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 2-43 Note Make sure the GC is set to the current da te and time before en abling the dayl ight savings feature.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 2-44 5. Set the end date for daylight savings time. 6. Set the end time and the setback time. 7. To implement your chan ges without closing the View/Set Date Time window, click Save .
3-1 Sec tion 3: Using the hardware functions Many of a gas chromatograph’s hardware components—such as its heaters, valves, and discrete outputs—can be easily managed through MON 20/20. This chapter shows you how to view and administer each of a ga s chromatograph’s major hardware components.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-2 3.1.1 R enaming a heater To assign an identifying label to a heater, do the following: 1. Select Heaters... from the Hardware menu. The Heaters window displays. Figure 3-1.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-3 3.1.2 Setting the heater’s t ype To set a heater’s type, do the following: 1. Select Heaters... from the Hardware menu. Figure 3-2. The Heaters windo w 2. Click on the appropriate Heater Type cell and select AC or DC from the drop-down list.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-4 3.1.3 Monitoring the te mp erature of a heater To check a heater’s temperat ure, select Heaters... from the Hardware menu. Figure 3-3. The Heaters window The current temperature of each heater displays un der the Temperature column, and updates in real time.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-5 3.1.4 Monitoring th e operational status of a heater To check a heater’s status, select Heaters... from the Hardware menu. Figure 3-4. The Heaters windo w The status of each heat er displays under the Status column.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-6 3.1.5 Setting the de sired temperature To set the desired temperature for a heater, do the following: 1. Select Heaters... from the Hardware menu. The Heaters window displays.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-7 5. The appropriate rows under the PID Gain , PID Integral , and PID Derivative columns can also be edited by double-clicking and entering a new value. The value ranges for each column is as follows: 6.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-8 Figure 3-6. The Heaters window 2. For each heater that yo u want to set, select Fixed On from the appropriate row under the Switch column.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-9 3.1.7 Re moving a heater from service To remove a heater from service, do the following: 1. Select Heaters... from the Hardware menu. The Heaters window displays. Figure 3-7.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-10 3.2 Configuring the valves MON 20/20 allows you to do the following from the Valves window: • Assign identifying labels to each valve. • Monitor valve operation. • Control the operation modes for each valve.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-11 Figure 3-8. The Valve s window with Physical Name column 2. Double-click on the appropriate row under the Label column for the valve that you want to name.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-12 3.2.2 Setting a valve ’s operational mode A valve has three operational modes: Auto , On , and Off . • Setting the valve to Off means that the valve w ill turn off and remain off until the operational mode is changed.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-13 2. Select the desired mode from the drop-down menu under the Switch cloumn for the valve. 3. To save the changes and leave th e window open so that you can monitor the valve’s progress, click Save .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-14 3.2.4 Invertin g the polarit y of a valve The Invert Polariy option reverses the effect of switching a valve on or off.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-15 3.2.5 Setting the usage mode for a v alve A valve’s usage mode determines its ge neral function, or role, during an analysis run.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-16 2. Select the desired mode from the drop-down menu under the Usage cloumn for the valve. 3. To save the changes and leave th e window open so that you can monitor the valve’s progress, click Save .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-17 3.3 Controlling the det ec tors Use the Detectors window to monitor the activi ty and status of the GC’s detectors. To view the Detectors wind ow, select Detectors.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-18 Note Blue cells display read-only data; white cells display editable data. The following data displa ys for each detector: Name Description Det # Numerical identifier for the detect or to which the following data applies.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-19 3.3.1 Off setting the baseline In some situations that involve TCD detectors the baseline may be displayed either too high on the graph, in which ca se the tops of the peaks are cut off, or too low on the graph, s o that the bases of the peaks are cut off.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-20 Figure 3-14 . The Detectors window 2. Select the appropriate detector. It may be necessary to return to the Chromatogram Viewer to learn whic h detector is the source of the trace that needs to be offset.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-21 4. To raise the baseline, click Right( N ) . Each time this button is clicked, N is incremented by 1. For example, is this is the first time the button has been clicked, Right(0) will be increment to Right(1) and the baseline will be raised one step.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-22 3.3.3 R esetting the preamp value To reset the Preamp Val field on the Detectors window to 0, click Auto- Zero .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-23 Figure 3-15. The Detectors window 2. Select the appropriate detector. It may be necessary to return to the Chromatogram Viewer to learn whic h detector is the source of the trace that needs to be offset.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-24 4. To raise the baseline, click Right( N ) . Each time this button is clicked, N is incremented by 1. For example, is this is the first time the button has been clicked, Right(0) will be increment to Right(1) and the baseline will be raised one step.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-25 Figure 3-16 . The Discrete Inputs window 2. Double-click on the appropriate row under the Label column for the discrete input that you want to rename.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-26 Note The GC’s switch panel settings override MON 20/20’s settings. To set a discrete input’s oper ational mode, do the following: 1. Select Discrete Input... from the Hardware menu.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-27 3.4.3 Monitoring the operational status of a discrete input To check a valve’ s status, select Discrete I nput... from the Hardware menu. Figure 3-18 . The Discrete Inputs window The status of each discrete input displays under the Status column.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-28 3.4.4 Inv er ting th e polarit y of a discrete input The Invert Polariy option reverses the way a voltage signal is interpreted by the discrete input.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-29 3.5 Managing y our gas chroma tograph ’s discrete outputs You can use MON 20/20 to assign labels to the GC’s discrete outputs and to control the discrete outputs’ operational modes.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-30 Note The discrete outputs are labeled Discrete Output 1 - Discrete Output N by default, where N equals the total number of dis crete outputs available to the GC. 3. Type in a new descriptive na me for the discrete output.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-31 Figure 3-21. The Discrete Outputs window 2. Select the desired mode from the drop-down menu under the Switch cloumn for the discrete output. 3. To save the changes and leave th e window open so that you can monitor the discrete output’s progress, click Save .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-32 3.5.3 Monitoring the operational status of a discret e output To check a valve’s status, select Discrete Output... from the Hardware menu. Figure 3-22. The Discrete Output s window The status of each discrete output displays under the Status column.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-33 3.5.4 Setting the usage mode for a discret e output A discrete output’s usage mode determ ines which signals are routed to it via the Limited Alarm and Discrete Al arm functions.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-34 2. Select the desired mode from the drop-down menu under the Usage cloumn for the discrete output. 3. If you select DO for Usage , and Auto for Switch , then you must also set the Start Time and Duration .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-35 3.6.1 Re naming an analog input Give each analog input a descriptive label to avoid confusing one unit for another. To assign an identi fying label, do the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-36 3.6.2 Setting a analog input’s operational mode An analog input has two operational modes: Variable and Fixed . • Setting the switch to Variable means that the analog input will be set automatically, based on the signal it receives.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-37 3.6.3 Setting the scale values for an analog input device To set the zero scale and full scale, which are us ed when converting the analog input value, do the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-38 Figure 3-27. The Analog Inputs window 2. Select the signal type from the appropriate row under the mA/Volt column. 3. To save the changes and leave th e window open so that you can monitor the analog input’s progress, click Save .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-39 3.6.5 Monitoring the status of an analog input To check an analog input’s st atus, select Analog Input... from the Hardware menu. Figure 3-28. The Analog Inputs window The operational status of each analog inpu t displays under the Status column.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-40 3.6.6 Calibrating an analog input To calibrate an analog input, do the following: 1. Select Analog Input... from the Hardware menu. The Analog Input window displays. Figure 3-29.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-41 Figure 3-30 . The Analog Input Cali bration Wizard 6. Click Next . Step 2 of the Analog Input Calibration Wizard displays. Figure 3-31 . Step 2 of the Analog Input Calibration WIZARD 7.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-42 Figure 3-32 . Step 3 of the Analog Input Calibration Wizard 8. Click Next . Step 4 of the Analog Input Calibration Wizard displays. Figure 3-33 . Step 4 of the Analog Input Calibration Wizard 9.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-43 3.7 Managing y our gas chromat ograph’ s analog outputs With MON 20/20 you can control them in the following ways: • Assign identifying labels. • Assign scale ranges.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-44 Note The analog output devices are labelled Analog Output 1 - Analog Output N by default, where N equals the total number of anal og outputs available to the GC. 12. Type in a new descriptive name for the analog output.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-45 2. Select the desired mode from the drop-down menu under the Switch cloumn for the analog output. 3. To save the changes and leave th e window open so that you can monitor the analog output, click Save .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-46 3.7.4 Mapping a system vari able to an analog output To select the system variable on wh ich to base the sign al level of the analog output, do the following: 1. Select Analog Output.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-47 Figure 3-38. The A nalog Outputs window with Variable drop-down menu 3. To save the changes and leave th e window open so that you can monitor the analog output’s progress, click Save .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-48 The operational status of each analog output displays under the Status column.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-49 3. Click AutoCal...(F4) or press F4 . The Anal og Output Calibration Wizard runs. Figure 3-41 . The Analog Output Cali bration Wizard 4. Select the check box for the unit of measure you want to use for the calibration and then click Next .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-50 5. Enter the Zero Scale Adjus tment value and then click Next . If the value entered is within tolerance, it is accepted and Step 3 of the Analog Output Calibration Wizard displays.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-51 Figure 3-44 . Step 4 of the Analog Output Calibration Wizard 7. Click Finish .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 3-52 3.8 R evie wing the Hardware In ventory List MON 20/20 can compile an inventory table of all hardware that is installed on the GC. To view this table, select Installed Hardware.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 3-53 The type of hardware inst alled is listed under the Device Descriptio n column. The other types of informatio n available on this screen are the following: • IO Function - Describes the function of the device.
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4-1 Sec tion 4: Using the Application func tions Many of the variables that a gas chromatograph uses during an analysis run—such as timed events, stream sequence, and calculation types—can be easily managed thr ough MON 20/20.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-2 4.1 Managing the syste m Use this function to select the defaul t GC stream sequence and to set or edit system-wide variables such as the GC’s name, serial number, and system description.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-3 Table 4-1. List of fields fr om System window Field Name Description Analyzer Name Defines the GC name that appears in th e Status Bar on the main window when MON 20/20 is connected to the GC.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-4 After making changes, click Save to save the change s without closing the window. To save the changes and close the window, click OK . Time Format Defines how the time w ill be displayed.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-5 4.2 Managing Component D ata T ables MON 20/20 allows you to view and ed it the component data tables. The number of available component data tables depends on the GC unit configuration.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-6 Figure 4-3. The selected component data table Note To see a different table, sele ct it from the Choose table drown-down list. Note To sort the list of components by detector , and then by retention time, click Sort RT .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-7 The following table lists all of the ed itable parameters that are available on the component data table.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-8 Anly Meth Used to determine the compon ent’s raw data va lu e. Options are: • Area - Raw data value is proportion al to the area under the peak. • Height - Raw data value is proportion al to the height of the peak.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-9 AGA 8 Component The name of the component ac cording to the American Gas Association, which is used in the AGA 8 compressibility calculation. Ref Comp The component not found in the ca libration gas but in the sample gas for indirect calibration.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-10 4.2.2 Adding a component to a Component Data T able To add a component to a componen t data table, do the following: 1. Select Component Data... from the Application menu.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-11 Figure 4-5. The selected component data table Note To sort the list of components by dete ctor, and then by retention time, click Sort RT . 3. If you want to add the component above the currently selected component, click Insert before .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-12 4.2.3 Remo ving a component from a Com ponent Data T able To remove a component from a compone nt data table, do the following: 1. Select Component Data... from the Application menu.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-13 Figure 4-7. The selected component data table Note To sort the list of components by dete ctor, and then by retention time, click Sort RT . 3. Select the component that you want to remove.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-14 Figure 4-8. The Component Data Tables window Note Other ways of accessing the compon ent data tab les are by pressing F6 or by clicking from the Toolbar. 2. Select the table that you want to view.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-15 Note To sort the list of components by dete ctor, and then by retention time, click Sort RT . 3. Click Std Values (F3) . The Standard Compone nt Values window displays.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-16 Figure 4-11 . The Select dialog 2. Double-click the desired stream. The Raw Data window appears, listing th e peak raw data from the last run of the stream represen ted by the component data table.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-17 The following data displays for each peak: 3. Click Close to return to the component data table. 4.3 Managing timed e vents Use this function to view and/or edit the timed events ta bles assigned to and used by particular gas stream s.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-18 To assign a timed events table to a stream, see “Assigning a valve to a stream and setting the relationship between the stream’s open state to the valve’s On/Off state” on page 4-76 .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-19 Figure 4-14. The Timed Events w indow Note To sort events by time , click the appropri ate Sort button. 3. To see a different timed events table, select it from the Choose table drop-down list.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-20 4.3.1 Editing valv e ev ents Valve-related events are grouped on the upper left side of the Timed Events window. To edit valve-rela ted events, do the following: 1. Select Timed Events.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-21 Figure 4-16. The Timed Events w indow Note To sort events by time , click the appropri ate Sort button.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-22 The following table describes the va lve-related parameters that are available on the timed events window. 4.3.2 Editing integration ev ents Integration-related events are groupe d on the upper right side of the Timed Events window.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-23 Figure 4-17 . The Timed Events Tables selector window Note Other ways of accessing the ti med event tables a re by pressing F5 or by clicking from the Toolbar.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-24 Figure 4-18. The Timed Events window Note To sort events by time, click the appropriate Sort button .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-25 The following table describes the inte gration-related parameters that are available on the timed events window. Param et er Descri ption TEV Type The type of integration even t.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-26 4.3.3 Editing spectrum gain events The spectrum gain feature graphi cally magnifies the size of a chromatogram’s peaks. The data it self is not affected; only the presentation of the data.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-27 Figure 4-19 . The Timed Events Tables selector window Note Other ways of accessing the ti med event tables a re by pressing F5 or by clicking from the Toolbar.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-28 Figure 4-20. The Timed Events window Note To sort events by time, click the appropriate Sort button .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-29 The following table describes the spec trum gain-related parameters that are available on the timed events window. 4.3.4 Setting the cycle and analysis time To set the cycle and analys is time, do the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-30 Note If only one timed events table is availa ble, it will display immediat ely, bypassing the Timed Evetn s Tables selector window. 2. Select the table that you want to view.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-31 3. Click on the Analysis Time cell and enter a value, in seconds, between 0 and 3600 . 4. Click on the Cycle Time cell and enter a value, in seconds, between 0 and 3620 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-32 Note If only one timed events table is availa ble, it will display immediat ely, bypassing the Timed Events Tables selector window. 2. Select the table that you want to view.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-33 4.3.6 Adding an ev ent to the Timed E vent T able To add an event to one of the Va lve Events, Integrate Events, or Spectrum Gain Events tables on the Timed Events window, do the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-34 Figure 4-26. The Timed Events window Note To sort events by time, click the appropriate Sort button . 3. If you want to add the event above the currently sele cted event, click the appropriate Insert before button.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-35 The new event will be added to the table. 4. Select a Type , Valve/DO# , and State for the event, if necessary, and enter a new Time for the event also. 5. To save the changes withou t closing the window, click Save .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-36 2. If the appropriate table is not displayed, select it from the Choose Table drop-down list. 3. Select a new variable by clicking on the appropriate drop-down list under the Variable column.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-37 4.5 Managing calculations MON 20/20’s Calculations submenu allows you to activate and define how the output of standard or user-defined chromatograph analysis data is used in various calculations.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-38 Figure 4-29 . The Control Calcul ations window 2. Select a check box for a given stre am to turn the calculation ON for that stream; click to clear the check box for a given stream to turn the calculation OFF for that stream.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-39 Note To copy the information on this screen to the clipboard so that it can be pasted into another application such Microsoft Word or Excel, right-click on the table and select Copy to clipboard from the right-click menu.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-40 Figure 4-30 . The Averages Calculations window 2. Select a new variable by clicking on the appropriate drop-down list under the Variable column.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-41 • Weekly - Averages will start and stop once a week at the time displayed in the Reset Time field and on the day entered in the Weekday field, from the Averages Reset section.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-42 4.5.3 Viewing an archiv e of av erages f or a given variable To view an archive of averages fo r a given variable, do the following: 1. Select Applications → Calculations → Averages.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-43 Figure 4-32 . The archive data window Note To copy the information in this table to the clipboard so tha t it can .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-44 4.5.4 Cop ying stream settings To copy the stream settings from a hi ghlighted row and apply them to the next row, do the following: 1. Select Applications → Calculations → Averages.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-45 If there are no streams available, instead of copying the stream, MON 20/20 will display the following message: Figure 4-34 . No streams available warning 4. To save the changes withou t closing the window, click Save .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-46 Figure 4-35 . The Averages Calculations window 2. Select the row that contains the component that you want to copy. 3. Click the arrow beside the S + Copy button to switch it to C + Copy .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-47 If there are no components ava ilable, instead of copying the component, MON 20/20 will disp lay the following message: Figure 4-36 . No components available warning 5.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-48 Figure 4-37 . The User Defined Calculations window 2. Click Insert before to add a row to the User Defined Calculations table. Note To delete this--or any--row from the table, click Delete .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-49 Figure 4-38. The E dit User-defined Calculation window In MON 20/20, building a calculation is similar to building a simple program. You have constants and two types of variables available, as well as two calculation-building commands.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-50 The following is a description of the design elements of the Edit User- defined Calculation window: •E l e m e n t A - Called the Calculation Steps Viewer , this element displays the line-by-line constructi on of the calculation as it is being built.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-51 Figure 4-39 . Expression Editor - No Action Figure 4-40 . Expression Editor - Insert Comment Figure 4-41 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-52 The following commands allow you to interact with the Expression Editor: • Click Clear to clear the content of the entire line. The line itself is not deleted. • Click Delete I tem to delete the currently active token.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-53 • Section 1 - This section contains the following keys: • Section 2 - This section contains the traditional calculator keys and can be used with your keyboard’s Numpad .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-54 • Constants - Allows you to select constants from a drop-down list. • Temporary Variables - Allows you to select temporary, user- created variables fr om a drop-down list.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-55 Figure 4-44 . Edit Comment mode 2. Enter the comment into the Edit Comment textbox and then click Done . The comment will be added to the Calculation Steps Viewer . Figure 4-45 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-56 4.6.2 Inser ting a Co nd itional Statement Figure 4-46 . An example of a conditional statement The Expression Editor in Edit Condit ion mode allows you to build the first line of the co nditional statement: Figure 4-47 .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-57 Expressions are built using the Expression Editor in Edit Expression mode. To add a conditional stat ement, do the following: 1. Click on the Insert drop-down list and select Insert Condition .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-58 Figure 4-49 . the Variable/Constant drop-down list For information on creating variables, see page 4-63 . For information on creating constants, see page 4-61 . 5. Click Done .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-59 4.6.3 Inser ting an Expression A mathematical expression has the following structure: Variable = Regular expression Figure 4-51 . Edit Expression area To add an expression to a conditiona l statement or calc ulation, d o the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-60 Figure 4-52 . The Final Result tree view 3. Add a regular expression. Yo u can use constants, temporary variables, system variables, and the calculator functions to build the expression.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-61 Figure 4-54 . The Calculation Steps Viewer 4.6.4 Creating a Constant To create a constant that you can us e in building a calc ulation, do the following: 1. From the Edit User-defined Calculation window, click Edit Constants .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-62 Figure 4-55 . The Edit Constants window 2. To create a new constant, click Insert before . A new row will be added to the USER_CALC_CONSTANTS table. Note To delete a constant, select it in the table and cli ck Delete .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-63 4.6.5 Creating or E ditin g a T emporary V ariable To create a temporary variable that you can use in building a calculation, do the following: 1. From the Edit User-defined Calculatio n window, click Edit Temporary Variables .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-64 4.6.6 Inser ting a System V ariable To insert a system variable into the Expression Editor, do the following: From the Edit User-defined Calculation window, click on the System Variables drop-down arrow.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-65 4.6.7 Using User -defined Calculations You can use a previously- created user-defined calculation when building new calculations by clicking on the System Variables drop-down arrow on the Edit User-defined Calculation window.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-66 Figure 4-59 . The Expression Editor.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-67 4.7 Setting the calc ulation method MON 20/20 can be configured to perform GPA calculations, ISO calculations, or both. To set which type of calculation method MON 20/20 should use, do the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-68 3. Select a unit of measure from the Base Pressure Units drop-down list. The options are: •P S I •B a r •k P a 4. If you set the calculation method to GPA or GPA & ISO , you can also set the following options: • GPA Calculator Units (U.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-69 • Primary CV Units - kilojoules per cubic meter (kJ/m3) - kilocalories per cubic meter (kCal/m3) - kilowatt hour.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-70 Figure 4-61. The Limit Alarms window 2. Select a new variable by clicking on the appropriate drop-down list under the Variable column.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-71 4 . I f y o u w a n t a d i s c r e t e o u t p u t t o a c tivate when the alarm triggers, click on the appropriate cell under the DO # to Set column and select it from the drop-down list.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-72 9. Click C + Copy . The component will be copied and incremented to the next available component--for ex ample, from Ammonia to Benzene.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-73 Figure 4-64. The Limit Alarms window 2 . I f y o u w a n t a d i s c r e t e o u t p u t t o a c tivate when the alarm triggers, click on the appropriate cell under the DO # to Set column and select it from the drop-down list.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-74 5. If you want the GC to halt after the current analysis when an alarm is triggered, do the following: (a.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-75 Figure 4-65. The Streams window 2. For the appropriate stream, select one of the following options from the Usage column: • Unused - Not used • Cal - Calibration • Analy - Analysis • Validate - Validation 3.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-76 • Auto Baseline - Enable or disable the automatic baseline run. The GC performs an additional calibration run (before the calibration runs to be averaged) without the calibration gas.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-77 Details about the valves in the drop -down list can be viewed from the Valves window. 3. To save the changes withou t closing the window, click Save . To save the changes and close the window, click OK .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-78 4. To save the changes withou t closing the window, click Save . To save the changes and close the window, click OK . 4.10.4 Changing the base pressure f or a stream To change the base pressure fo r a stream, do the following: 1.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-79 Figure 4-69. The Stream Sequence window 2. Each stream sequence table can contain up to three sequences--a primary, or default, sequence, and two auxiliary sequences.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-80 Note No two sequences can be activate d by the same di screte input. 7. Select the type of analysis the de tector should perform when following the sequence. There are two options: • Analysis - The detector performs a re al analysis of the stre ams.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-81 To delete a communications port setting from the Communication window, click Delete .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-82 To map GC data to Modbu s registers, do the following: 1. Select Communication... from the Application menu. The Communication window appears. Figure 4-70. The Communication window 2.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-83 3. To view or edit registers that ar e contained in an existing MAP file, click on the Select MAP File drop-down list and se lect the appropriate file. The registers w ill load into the table.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-84 4. To edit a cell, double-click it. Yo u can edit the following parameters: 5. To copy the component settings from a highlighted row and apply them to the next row, click C + Copy .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-85 9. To check for conflicting register assignments, click Check . MON 20/ 20 will check the table and if it enco unters a conflict it will display the following message: Figure 4-73 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-86 (b.) Enter a new name for the file or select the file that you want to overwrite. (c.) Click Save . 4.12.2 Creating a ne w map file To create a new MAP file, do the following: 1.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-87 Figure 4-76. The Modbus Map Editor window 3. Click New . A new row will be added to the table and the column headings will be empty.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-88 Figure 4-77. The Modbus Map Editor window 4. From the Register Type drop-down list, selec t the type of PLC emulation protocol you want to use.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-89 Figure 4-78 . The Open wind ow (b.) Select the file that yo u want to import and click Open . The registers from the selected f ile will load into the table. Figure 4-79.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-90 6. To edit a cell, double-click it. Yo u can edit the following parameters: 7. To copy the component settings from a highlighted row and apply them to the next row, click C + Copy .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-91 11. To check for conflicting register assignments, click Che ck . MON 20/ 20 will check the table and if it enco unters a conflict it will display the following message: Figure 4-80 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-92 (b.) Enter a new name for the file or select the file that you want to overwirte.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-93 Figure 4-82 . The Edit Scales window Use the following formula to calc ulate the variable’s integer value: where.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-94 For example: R F = 65535 R Z = 0 S F = 100 (from SCALED_FP1) S Z = 0 (from SCALED_FP1) D fp = 97.13 (scaled percent for methane) To edit or create your ow n scale, do the following: 1.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-95 4.13 Co nfiguring the gas chro matograph’s Ethernet por t The 700XA has two ethernet ports that can be used to connect the GC with MON 20/20. To configure one or both ethernet ports, select Ethernet Ports.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-96 4.14 W orking with local operator int er face variables Use this window to select and config ure up to 25 GC parameters that you would like to monitor using the LOI’s Display mode.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-97 Note If Include Mole Percents fo r current stream is checke d, the maximum number of variables you can select is five; if Includ e Mole Percents for current stream is not checked, you can choose up to 25 variables.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 4-98 4.15 Mappin g F oundation Fieldbus vari ables To map a GC variable to a Foundation Fieldbus process variable (PV), do the following: 1. Select FFB PV Mappings... from the Application menu.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 4-99 Note The PV Status column indicates the state of the data displayed in the PV Value column.
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5-1 Sec tion 5: Logs and repor ts The options in the Logs/Reports menu allow you to do the following: •Keep a maintenance record. •Keep a parameter record. • View alarm, syst em and event logs. •View and print trend data. •View the GC Config report.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-2 5.1.1 Viewing unackno wledged and ac tive alarms To view unacknowledged and active alarms, select Logs/Reports → Alarms → U nack/Active Alarms ... . The Unack/Acti ve Alarms window displays.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-3 • To view active alarms only, check Active Alarms . This is the default display option. The Unack/Active Alarms window supplies the following data for each alarm: Note Discrete alarms do not displa y Type, Limit, or Value data.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-4 Note An alarm triggered by a user-defin ed value will continue to display as an active alarm until that value is no longer in the alarm state. • To acknowledge all the alarms displayed on the window, click Ack All (F3) .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-5 Figure 5-2. The Alarm Log window The Alarm Log window supplies the followi ng data for each alarm: Name Des cripti on Date Indicates the date and time at th e GC when the alarm condition began.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-6 Note Discrete alarms do not displa y Type, Limit, or Value data. To view a list of alarms, do the following: 1.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-7 • Comma-Delimited (.csv) • Microsoft Excel (.xls) • HTML File (.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-8 5.2.1 Adding an Entr y to the Maintenan ce Log To add an entry to the mainte nance log, do the following: 1. Select Maintenance Log... from the Log/Reports menu. The Maintenance Log window displays.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-9 5.2.2 Deleting an entr y from the maintenance log To delete an entry from the ma intenance log, do the following: 1. Select Maintenance Log... from the Log/Reports menu.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-10 5.3 W orking with the parameter list Use this feature to keep a record of the hardware components and associated parameters for a given GC. The Parameter List is a Microsoft Exce l document that can be viewed and edited from MON 20/20.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-11 Figure 5-7. The Parameter List window 2. Make your changes to the Parameter List. 3. To save the changes and k eep the window open, click Sav e . To save the changes and close the window, click OK .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-12 5.3.2 Importing and expo rting the paramete r list The Parameter List is a Microsoft Ex cel document and is therefore saved with the .xls extension. To import a Parameter List, do the following: 1.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-13 2. Click Import... . The Open dialog displays. 3. Locate and select the Parameter List that you want to import. 4. Click Open and the document will be i mported and displayed in the Parameter List window.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-14 To find out which document s ar e available on the GC, select Drawings/ Documents.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-15 5.4.1 Viewing dra wings or documents To view a drawing, do the following: 1. Select Drawings/Documents... from the Logs/Reports menu. The Drawings/Documents window displays .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-16 Figure 5-11 . The File Viewer 4. Click Close to exit the window and to return to the Drawings/ Documents window.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-17 5.4.2 Adding files t o the GC To add files, such as new or u pdated drawings, to the GC, do the following: 1. Select Drawings/Documents... from the Logs/Reports menu.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-18 5.4.3 Deleting files from the GC To delete drawings from the GC, do the fo llowing: 1. Select Drawings/Documents ... from the Logs/Reports menu. The Drawings/Documents window displays.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-19 5.5 Viewing the ev ent log Use this function to track the changes that are made to the various tables within the GC. To view the Event Log, select Logs/Reports → Event Log.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-20 The Event Log window gives you the option of viewing the total list of change events, or a date-filt ered list of events. The Event Log window supplies the following data for each event: To view the list of change events, do the following: 1.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-21 Figure 5-15. The E vent Log 3. To save the list, click Save . The list can be sa ved in the following formats: • Tab-Delimited (.txt) • Comma-Delimited (.csv) • Microsoft Excel (.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-22 5.6 Displa ying repor ts This function allows you to imme diately display, print, or store preconfigured reports of GC analysis data. Data is repo rted in real-time from the GC or from saved files.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-23 • Final Validation : For the most recent validation run, shows the Nominal Value, Allowed Percent Devi ation, and the Average Value of each variable in the Validation Data table.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-24 Each report begins with the following header information: • Date-Time : The GC’s date and time wh en the report was generated. • Analysis Time : The duration, in seconds, of the analysis.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-25 Figure 5-16. Analysis (GPA) sample report.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-26 Figure 5-17. Analysis (ISO) sample report.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-27 Figure 5-18. Cali bration sample rep ort.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-28 Figure 5-19. Final Calibration sample report.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-29 Figure 5-20. Validation sample report.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-30 Figure 5-21. Final Validation sample report.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-31 Figure 5-22. RawData sample report.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-32 5.6.2 Viewing repor ts from live data To view a report created from the most recent data, do the following: 1. Select Report Displays... from the Log/Reports menu. The Report Display window appears.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-33 2. Select the type of report to view from the following list: •A n a l y s i s ( G P A ) • Analysis (ISO) • .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-34 Figure 5-24. The report window Note If the report doesn’t appear ri ght away, check the status of the report generation process in the status bar, which i s below the row of buttons on the report wi ndow.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-35 6. To save the file, click Save . The report can be saved in the follo wing file formats: •T X T •H T M •H T M L •M H T 5.6.3 Viewing a sa ved report To view a saved report, do the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-36 Figure 5-26. The Report file viewer window 3. Click Open . The Open dialog displays. 4. Locate and select the report that you want to view. Reports can be found in the following file formats: •T X T •R P T •H T M •H T M L •M H T 5.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-37 5.7 Viewing reports ba sed on archiv ed data Use the Archive Report commands to generate analysis, calibration, and average reports based on archived GC runs.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-38 Figure 5-27 . The Analysis/Calibrati on Archive Report window 2. Select a report type from the Report drop-down list.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-39 Figure 5-28 . The Analysis/Calib ration Archive Report window 4. To date-filter the list of records, select the Time Period checkbox and use the Start Date and End Date drop-down boxes to select a date range.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-40 Figure 5-29. The report window 7. To change the font size, click Font .. There are five preset font sizes available. Continue to click Font to cycle throu gh the sizes until you are satisfied with the report’s readability.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-41 9. To save the file, click Save . The report can be saved in the follo wing file formats: •T X T •H T M •H T M L •M H T 5.7.2 Viewing av erage repor ts based on archived data To generate and view an average report from archived data, do the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-42 Figure 5-30 . The Analysis/Calibrati on Archive Report window 2. Select a report type from the Report drop-down list.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-43 3. Select a stream from the Stream drop-down list. By default, the List of Averages table displays all records for the selected report type and stream.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-44 5.7.3 Printing repor ts automatically To config ure MON 20/20 to print a report of your choosing automatically based on that report’s schedule of availability, do the following: 1.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-45 2. The following types of potential reports are listed in the Report Name column: • Analysis (GPA) - An analysis report w ill print after an analysis run is completed.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-46 4. To print a report at a fixed inte rval, check the appropriate checkbox from the Print At Fixed Interval? column. (a.) Enter a s tart time in the Start Time column.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-47 Figure 5-32. The Trend Data window 2. Click Trend . The Select records for Trending window displays.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-48 Figure 5-33 . The Select records for Trending window 3. Select the analysis or calibration records that you want to trend from the Select Analysis/Calibration Records selection menu.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-49 7. Click Trend . MON 20/20 reads the data fr om the GC and then closes the Select records for Trending window and plots the trend data on the graph section of the Trend Data window.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-50 5.8.2 Viewing sav ed trend data Trend data files are saved with the XTRD file extension. To view a saved trend file, do the following: 1. Select Trend Data... from the Logs/Reports menu.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-51 Figure 5-36. The Trend Data window Note To view the chromatogram that is associated with a particular trend data po int, locate the data point i n the table and d ouble-click it while pressing the SHIFT key.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-52 5.9 W orking with the T rend Graph Right-clicking with the mouse on the graph brings up the following commands and keyboard shortcuts: Command Name Shortcut Descripti on Zoom In “ + ” (NUMPAD) Zooms in on the entire graph.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-53 Toggle Coarse/Fine Cursor F4 Toggles the cursor from coa rse and less accurat e to fine and more accurate. Toggle Lines/Dots Displays F9 Toggles the trend graph from lines to dots, or dots to lines.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-54 5.10 Editing the display proper ties of the graph 5.10.1 The graph bar Use the graph bar buttons to change the display parameters of the graph. Figure 5-37. The graph Click Edit to view or change the display properties of th e X and Y axes.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-55 Figure 5-38 . The Edit Graph window.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-56 The following table lists the pa rameters that can be edited: The primary Y axis is th e default axis for displa ying trend graphs.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-57 Figure 5-39. Primary axes Note If three or more graphs are displayed, only the second grap h will be plotted us ing the secondary Y axis; all other graphs wi ll be plotted with the primary Y axis.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-58 To accept your changes, click OK . Click Cursor to toggle the cursor size from coarse movement (less accurate) to fine movement (more accurate). Click Print to print the graph window.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-59 5.11.1 Editing a t rend graph You can use the Edit window to change the X and Y offset values for a graph, change its color, and also se t which Y axis should be used when plotting it.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-60 • Add Trace to - Sets which Y axis should be used when plo tting the graph. See “The graph bar” on page 5-54 for more information. 3. To accept your changes, click OK .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-61 5.11.3 Saving a trend trac e To save a trend trace to disk, do the following: 1. From the Trend pull-down menu, select th e trace that you want to save.The Trend pull-down menu.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-62 5.11.4 Remo ving a trend graph from vie w To remove a trend graph from the graph display, do the following: 1. From the Trend pull-down menu, select th e graph that you want to remove.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-63 The table contains the following columns: Note To view the chromatogram that is associated with a particular trend data po int, locate the data point i n the table and d ouble-click it while pressing the SHIFT key.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-64 Figure 5-47. The Trend Data window The table contains the following columns: Labe l Descrip tion TRD Indicates the identifcatio n number of the trend graph. Average Indicates the aver age data point value of the selected samples.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-65 5.12 Generating a GC C onfiguration R epor t A GC Config Report displays all current settings for the GC. This section explains how to produce a GC Config Report and provides an example for reference.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-66 2. Select the checkbox for each option that you want to include in the report. Note To select all the options, click Select All (F2). To clear all option s, click Clea r All (F3) .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-67 System Report from Model Au stin [SAMPLE] 03/12/2009 12:51 :58 PM Description Value Stream Sequenc e 1,2,3 Analyze.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-68 SAMPLE cont. n-BUTANE Area 3 5.0 0 Cal 3269.89 99 3018.00 00 NEOPENTANE Fixed 3 5.00 Cal 3993.89 99 3691.3999 i-P EN T AN E A re a 3 5. 00 Ca l 4 01 0. 20 00 37 07 .6 00 1 n-P EN T AN E A re a 3 5.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-69 SAMPLE cont. n-H EP T AN E 2 05 .4 20 19 0. 39 0 4 8. 47 4 4 4. 92 7 0.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-70 SAMPLE cont. n-P EN T AN E a re a 0 5. 00 Ca l 4 01 7. 97 00 37 15 .5 80 1 NIT RO G EN ar ea 0 5 .0 0 Ca l 0. 00 00 0 .0 000 METHANE area 0 5.00 Ca l 1012.340 0 911.1030 CARBON DIOXIDE area 0 5.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-71 SAMPLE cont. NEOP ENT ANE non e i-PE NTA NE none n-PE NTA NE none NITR OGE N none METH ANE none CARB ON D IOXI DE .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-72 SAMPLE cont. Slope Sens 48 1 3.0 Peak Width 4 1 4.0 Inhibit Off 2 31.3 Inhibit Off 1 33.0 Inhibit On 2 38.5 Inhibit On 1 43.5 Inhibit Off 1 48.0 Inhibit Off 2 72.5 Summation On 2 72.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-73 SAMPLE cont. Software TEV t able 2 TEV Type Value Det # Time (Sec) Inhibit On 1 0.0 Inhibit On 2 0.0 Peak Width 2 1 0.0 Peak Width 2 2 0.0 Inhibit Off 1 0.1 Inhibit Off 2 0.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-74 SAMPLE cont. Inhibit Off 1 5.0 Inhibit Off 2 5.5 Inhibit On 1 13.0 Inhibit On 2 13.5 Inhibit Off 1 25.0 Inhibit On 1 27.0 Inhibit Off 1 28.0 Inhibit Off 2 28.3 Inhibit On 2 31.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-75 SAMPLE cont. Sup Calorific Val Dry Prim N N N N N N N N Sup Calorific Val Sat Prim N N N N N N N N Inf Calorific V.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-76 SAMPLE cont. Label Cal Fr eq. St art Time In terval (m m-dd-yyyy h h:mm:ss) (sec) User Cal 01 User D efined 01-01-1.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-77 SAMPLE cont. Alarm 037 1-C9 Cal Gas Final Ca lib.RF Dev Alar m Ala rm 0 38 2- C6 C ha mb er Fi na l C al ib .R F D ev Ala rm Ala rm 0 39 St re am 3 F in al Ca li b. RF De v A la rm Ala rm 0 40 St re am 4 F in al Ca li b.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-78 SAMPLE cont. Alarm 038 High 1 Alarm 039 High 1 Alarm 040 High 1 Alarm 041 High 1 Alarm 042 High 1 Alarm 043 High 1 .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-79 SAMPLE cont. Alarm 015 False False False __MSG _SWITCH__{3:Intrn l Err}{4:HAL Open Failed}{5:HAL Cl ose Failed}{6:.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-80 SAMPLE cont. User Alarm Table - ************** ************** ************** *********** ************** ***********.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-81 SAMPLE cont. Analog Output Report from Mo del Austin 03/12/2009 12:52 :07 PM Labe l Vari abl e Anal og O utpu t 1 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-82 SAMPLE cont. Discrete Input 14 Auto Fals e Discrete Input 15 Auto Fals e ************** ************** ************.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-83 SAMPLE cont. Serial Port Re port from Mode l Austin 03/12/2009 12:52 :09 PM Label Physical Name ModBus Unit System MAP File ID First PORT C 32 U.S. Customary UsrMap.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-84 SAMPLE cont. SCALED_FP11 0.000000 70 .000000 SCALED_FP12 0.000000 80 .000000 SCALED_FP13 0.000000 90 .000000 SCALED_FP14 0.000000 120 .000000 SCALED_FP15 0.000000 200 .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-85 SAMPLE cont. 3055 1-C9 Cal Gas Compo nent.Ret Time. NITROGEN 3057 1-C9 Cal Gas Compo nent.Ret Time. METHANE 3059 1-C9 Cal Gas Compo nent.Ret Time. CARBON DIOX IDE 3061 1-C9 Cal Gas Compo nent.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-86 SAMPLE cont. 3025 FLOA T RD_ON LY 3027 FLOA T RD_ON LY 3029 FLOA T RD_ON LY 3031 FLOA T RD_ON LY 3033 FLOA T RD_ON .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-87 SAMPLE cont. Report from Mo del Austin 03/12/2009 12:52 :10 PM Report Name Report Type Analysis Analys is Calibrat.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-88 5.13 Deleting archived data from the gas chromatograph To delete archived data and rese t the GC memory, do the following: 1. Select Reset Archive Data... from the Logs/Reports menu.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 5-89 4. Click Yes . MON 20/20 clears the GC’s memory. New archived records will begin accumulating again as an alysis and calibration runs occur. 5.14 The molecular we ight vs.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 5-90 Figure 5-50 . Molecular Weight vs. Response Factor window This graph is only available for calibration streams, which can be selected from the Stream drop-down list.
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6-1 Sec tion 6: Controlling Analyses The options in the Control pull-down menu allow you to manage analysis runs as well as calibration, validation and baseline runs. Control menu commands also allow you to stop an an alysis run immediately or at the end of the run.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 6-2 Figure 6-2. Confirmation message 3. Click Yes and the analysis will stop at the end of the current cycle. Use the Mode column on the GC Status Bar to monitor the status of the operation.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 6-3 To initiate auto-sequencing, do the following: 1. There are three ways of in itiating auto sequencing: • Select Auto Sequence... from the Control menu. •P r e s s F2 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 6-4 Note To view t he results of the Auto Sequence run, select Report Display fro m the Logs/ Reports menu. 6.3 Analy zing a single stream Note If an analysis run is in progress, it must be stopped b efore auto seque ncing can be started.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 6-5 Note Purging allows sa mple gas to flow through the sample loop for 60 seconds prior to beginning the first analysi s. 4. Check the Continuous operation check box to set or unset repetitive analysis.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 6-6 Figure 6-8. The Start Calibr ation window Note If the GC is in Auto Sequence mode, calibrati on will not start until two or more analysis runs have been completed.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 6-7 (b.) Select Forced to perform a manual calib ration in which the CDT for the selected stream(s) will be updated with calibration data even if that data is outs ide the acceptable deviations, as listed on the CDT.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 6-8 Figure 6-10 . The Start Validation window Note If the GC is in Auto Sequence mode, validation will not star t until two or more analysis runs have been completed.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 6-9 6.6 St opping an Analysis Run Note This function forces the syst em into Idle mode. If Stop Now is performed while an analysis is in progress, the components may continue to el ute from the columns during.
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7-1 Sec tion 7: Using MON 20/20 T ools The options in the Tools pull-down menu allow you to do the following: •Use the Modbus Test prog ram to confirm that data is being accurately relayed from the gas chromatograph to the PC. •Manage users. •Adjust the sensitivit y of the LOI keys.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-2 This section provides detailed instruct ions for using the Modbus program. Use this program only if you are familiar with Modbus communication protocol and the operation of MON 20/20.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-3 7.1.2 Setting communication parameters To determine or reset the communi cations parameters used by the Modbus program, do the following: 1. Select Modbus Test... from the Tools menu.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-4 2. Click Port Setup . The Port Setup window appears. Figure 7-2. The Port Setup window 3.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-5 Note For a direct connection to the GC , ensure that the port setting is the same as the Com ID number of the serial port used.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-6 2. Select the desired read or write option from the Function pull down menu. 3. Type the starting register value in the Data Addr field. Note The data type is set automaticall y by the Modbus program, based on the specified data address.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-7 5. Type the desired repeat count, which is the number of times the Modbus program should read or se t the specified registers before ceasing transmission, in the Repeat field.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-8 2. Select the desired read or write option from the Function pull down menu. 3. Type the starting register value in the Data Addr field. Note The data type is set automaticall y by the Modbus program, based on the specified data address.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-9 5. Type the desired repeat count, which is the number of times the Modbus program should read or se t the specified registers before ceasing transmission, in the Repeat field.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-10 7.1.5 T r ansmitting using a template Templates are best used when deco ding mixed data types because the template contains data that the Mo dbus program can use to determine which data type should be assigned to which register.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-11 3. Type the starting re gister value in the Data Addr field. Note The data type is set automaticall y by the Modbus program, based on the specified data address. 4. In the Quantity field, type the number of regi sters to be retrieved.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-12 The following table describes the re lationship between templates and record numbers: 8. Click Edit Template . The Template File window displays with a new template. Figure 7-3.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-13 11. To edit the template, select a da ta type for each desired offset. 12. To ch ange all offsets to the same data type, chan ge the first offset to the desired data type, and then click Auto Reset .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-14 Figure 7-4. The Log Data window 2. Select the Enable Logging ‘Data’ Registers and Values check box to enable data logging and to activate the Log Data Parameters section.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-15 7.1.7 Saving Modbus data To save the data table to a se parate file, do the following: 1. Click Save Da ta . The Save ‘Data’ Displayed As dialog appears. The file can be saved as a tab-delimited text file, an HTML file or a Microsoft Excel file.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-16 1. Click Error... . The Error window appears. Figure 7-5. The Error window Note Double-click a Description cell to “scroll through” the displayed text. 2. To view all errors that have occurred in this session, click Update .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-17 7.3 Managing users Use the User Administration commands to create or delete users, change passwords, and to monitor PC-to-GC connections. Login security is at the gas chro matograph level instead of at the software level.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-18 Note Each GC ships w ith two adminis trator accounts: daniel and emerson . By default, these two accounts do not require a password , but a password can be added, if desired.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-19 Calculations - User Defined Y Y read-only read-only Limit Alarms Y Y read-only read-only System Alarms Y Y read-on.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-20 7.3.1 Creating users Note You must be logged in as an administrator. To create a user, do the following: 1. Select Tools → Users → User Administration... . The User Administration window appear s, displaying a list of current users and their role levels.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-21 Figure 7-7. The Add User window 3. Enter the appropriate information into the text fields. 4. Click OK . MON 20/20 creates the new user and adds it to the User table on the User Administration window.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-22 Figure 7-8. The User Administration window 2. Click Export File . The Export User File window displays.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-23 Figure 7-9. The Export User File window 3. Navigate to where you want to save the file, if necessary. 4. Type in a file name or use the pre-generated name provided. 5.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-24 Figure 7-10 . The User Administration window 2. Click Import File .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-25 Figure 7-11 . The Import User File window 3. Navigate to where the file is located, if necessary. Note User files have the . xusr extension. 4. Click on the file to be loaded.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-26 7.3.4 Editing users Note You must be logged in as an administrator. To edit a user’s name, role leve l or passwo rd, do the following: 1. Select Tools → Users → User Administration.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-27 Figure 7-13 . The Edit User window 3. Change the appropriate information as required. 4. Click OK . MON 20/20 makes the reques ted changes and returns to the User Administration window.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-28 Figure 7-14 . The User Administration window 2. Select the user you wa nt to delete and click Remove User . A confirmation message displays. 3. Click Yes . MON 20/20 deletes the user and returns to the User Administration window.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-29 Figure 7-15 . The Change User Password window 2. Enter the appropriate informatio n in the text fields a nd click OK . 7.3.7 Resetting the adminstr ator passw ord To reset an administrator password, do the following: 1.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-30 2. Click Yes . The Connect to GC window displays. Figure 7-17 . The Connect to GC window 3. Click the Ethernet button that corresponds to the G C whose password you want to reset.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-31 Figure 7-18 . The MON 20/20 - Password Reset window 4. Click Copy to Clipboard and email the Passwo rd Reset Request ID to tech.service@emerson.com . You will be sent a Password Reset Key.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-32 7.3.8 Finding out who is connect ed to th e gas chromatograph To ascertain which users are connect to the GC, select Tools → Users → Logged on Users.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-33 Figure 7-21. The Upgrade Firm ware window 2. Click Open . The Open Download File dialog displays. 3. Locate and select the de sired .zip file and click Open . The .zip file’s content information displays in the Upgrade section of the Upgrade Firmware window.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-34 4. Select the check boxes for the files that you want to download to the GC and click Download . While the files are downloading, you can monitor their status in the Upgrade Progress section.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-35 5. When the download completes su ccessfully, a confirmation message displays.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-36 To view the Diagnostics window, select Diagnostics... from the Tools menu.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-37 7.7 Adjusting the sensit ivit y of the LOI K eys To adjust the sensitivity of the LOI keys, do the following: 1. Select LOI Key Sensitivity from the Tools menu. The LOI Key Sensitivity window displays.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-38 Note Click Restore Factory Defaults to return the sliders to their original settings. 3. To save the changes withou t closing the window, click Save . To save the changes and close the window, click OK .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual SEPTEMBER 2010 3-9000 -745 7-39 2. Select the card type fo r the ROC card from the ROC Card Type drop- down list. The options are: • None (Default) • ROC Analog Output • ROC Communication Module RS-232 • ROC Communication Module RS-485 3.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 SEPTEMBER 2010 7-40.
A-1 A Appendix A , Component Data T able This appendix provides a sample standard component data table as well as a table of the ISO-related components. • Table A-1, Example Standa rd Component Data Table • Table A-2, ISO Component Data Table All values depend on a base pres sure of 14.
A-2 MON 20/20 Software for Gas Chromatographs Component Data Table OCTOBER 2010 Table A-1 Examp le Standard Component Data Table Component Name Mol Wt Reid Va p o r Rel D en s Gas Rel D en s Liquid Lb/Gal GPM F actor Gross Dr y BTU Net Dry BTU AG A 8 Compo nent Daniel Sim 2251 I.
A-3 MON 20/20 Software for Gas Chromat ographs OCTOBER 2010 Component Data Table COS 60.08 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 None 42 CS2 76 .14 0 2.6298 0 0 0 1267 1267 None 41 Cyclohexane 84.16 3.264 2.9057 0.7834 6.531 0.3403 4492.1 4189.4 n-Hex ane * Cyclopentane 70 .
A-4 MON 20/20 Software for Gas Chromatographs Component Data Table OCTOBER 2010 i-Propylbenzene 120.19 0.188 4.1498 0. 8663 7.223 0.4396 5976.6 5674 n-Nonan e * i-Octane 114.23 1.708 3.9439 0.6962 5.804 0.5199 6246. 1 5 792.2 n-Octane * Methane 16.0425 5000 0.
A-5 MON 20/20 Software for Gas Chromat ographs OCTOBER 2010 Component Data Table o-Xylene 10 6.2 0.264 3.66 55 0.8848 7.377 0.3801 5222 4969.7 n-Octa ne * Oxygen 31.9988 0 1. 1048 1.1423 9.5238 0.088739 0 0 Oxygen 16 1-Pentene 70.14 19.115 2.4215 0 .6457 5.
A-6 MON 20/20 Software for Gas Chromatographs Component Data Table OCTOBER 2010 Table A-2 ISO Comp onent Data Table Component Name Molar Mass Sum Fa c t o r (0°C) Sum Fa c t o r (15°C) Sum Fa c t o .
A-7 MON 20/20 Software for Gas Chromat ographs OCTOBER 2010 Component Data Table CS2 76.143 0.2145 0.1949 0.1871 1104.06 1104.32 1104.41 1104.49 1104.06 1104.32 1104.41 1104.49 Cyclohexane 84.161 0.3209 0.2864 0.2757 3960.67 3956.02 3954.47 3952.96 3690.
A-8 MON 20/20 Software for Gas Chromatographs Component Data Table OCTOBER 2010 Methyl Alcohol 32.042 0.4764 0.3578 0.3286 766.59 765.09 764.59 764.09 6 76.44 676.22 676.14 676.06 Methylcyclo C5 84.16 1 0.313 0.2811 0.2702 3977.04 3972.46 3970.93 3969.
A-9 MON 20/20 Software for Gas Chromat ographs OCTOBER 2010 Component Data Table Propylene 42.0797 0.1378 0.1265 0.1225 2061.57 2059.43 2058.72 2058.02 1926.35 1926.13 1926.05 1925.97 Propyne 40.065 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 p-Xylene 106.167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sulfur Dioxide 64.
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B-1 A Appendix B, Data computations B.1 Data acquisition Every s econd, exac tly 50 equ ally-spa ce d data samples are taken (i.e., one data sample every 20 milliseconds) for analys is by the controller assembly.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 B-2 B.2 Pea k det ection For normal area or peak height concentration evaluation, the determination of a peak's start poin t and end point is automatic.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 B-3 The zero reference line will, in ge neral, be non-horizontal, and thus compensates for any linear drift in th e system from the time the peak sequence starts until it ends.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 B-4 B.3.1 Conc entrati on analysis wi th respons e factor Calibration The concentration calculations disc ussed as follows require a unique response factor for each component in an analysis.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 B-5 where The percent deviation of new RF average from old RF average is calculated in the following manner: where the absolute value of percent deviation for alarm has been previously entered by the operator.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 B-6 Note that the average concentratio n of each component will also be calculated when data averaging is requested. Component concentrations may be inpu t through analog inputs 1 to 4 or may be fixed.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 B-7 where B.4.2 Heating value calculations • Dry Gross BTU of Total Gas where • Ideal Gas Relative Density GPM n Gallons/1000 stan dard cubic feet of component n . CONCN n Normalized (if selected) concentration of component n .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 B-8 where • Real (corrected) Gas Relative Density The Ideal Gas Relative Density, D I , is corrected to the Re al Gas Re.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 B-9 where • Corrected Saturated BTU where • Compressibility and Base Pressure Compressibility and base pressure corre.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 B-10 where where Note All components in the sample must be measured in order to calculate weight percent. where WVC Water volume content provided by a “live an alog input”.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 B-11 where Note All components in the sample mu st be measured in order to calculate liquid volume from mole percent. where where AVGMW Average molecular weight. Sum of weights of all components in sample.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 B-12 Note All components in the samp le must be measured in order to calculate LRDT. where Note All components in the sample must be measured in order to calculate liquid density.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 B-13 where B.4.3 Multi -lev el calibration The properties of each gas compo nent can be viewed using the Component Data menu.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 B-14 where B.4.4 Indirect calibration Component gases that are not found in the calibrati on gas, but may be f o u n d i n.
C-1 A Appendix C , Modbus registers list There are two GC Modbus registers that may be of interest to the developer: SIM_2251 and User_Modbu s. Differences betweeb the two registers are summarized in Table C-1 . C .1 User_Modbus register list Table C-2 lists only variables included in the User_Modbus Boolean Modbus registers.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 C-2 To obtain a complete list of regist er assignments, both SIM_2251 and User_Modbus, print a GC Config Report. See “Generating a GC Configuration Report” on page 5-65 for more information.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 C-3 25 sysala rm_set 26 1 M200 Hardwar e Shutdown 26 sysala rm_set 27 1 M200 Sy nchronization Failure 27 sysalarm_set 28 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 C-4 51 sysala rm_set 52 1 Analog Output 4 LOW 52 sysala rm_set 53 1 Analog Output 5 LOW 53 sysala rm_set 54 1 Analog Outpu.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 C-5 79 sysala rm_set 80 1 NA 80 sysala rm_set 81 1 NA 81 sysala rm_set 82 1 NA 82 sysala rm_set 83 1 NA 83 sysala rm_set .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 C-6 108 stream_data stream _togg 4 1 109 stream_data stream _togg 5 1 110 stream_data stream _togg 6 1 111 stream_data str.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 C-7 C .2 SIM_2251 Modbus register list To use the Modbus Test program an d view the conten ts of SIM_2251 registers, set the Register Mo de to “Daniel,” as noted in Table C-1 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 C-8 3020 Component Table n (where n equals the CDT # used during the last run) - Component #4 3021 Component Table n (wher.
C-9 MON 20/20 Software for Gas Chromat ographs OCTOBER 2010 Modbus registers list Table C-4 SIM_2251 MODBUS REGISTER LIST (BIT NUMBERS) Reg. No. Description 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 3046 .
C-10 MON 20/20 Software for Gas Chromatographs Modbus registers list OCTOBER 2010 3056 Stream #5 #15 low #14 low #13 low #12 low #11 low #10 low #9 low #8 low #7 low #6 low #5 low #4 low #3 low #2 low O.D.A. #1 low 3057 Stream #5 #15 high #14 high #13 high #12 high #11 high #10 high #9 high #8 high #7 high #6 high #5 high #4 high #3 high #2 high O.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 C-11 Note The following registers contain no values unt il the completion of atleast one analysis run. Table C-5 SIM_2251 Modbus register list ( 32-bit integers) Reg . No .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 C-12 7022 GPM or Weight % - Component #6 7023 GPM or Weight % - Component #7 7024 GPM or Weight % - Component #8 7025 GPM .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 C-13 7061 Averages, User-defined #7 7062 Averages, User-defined #8 7063 Averages, User-defined #9 7064 Averages, Us er-de.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 C-14 7092 Compressibilty (Last Cal ibration) 7093 Total GPM (Last Calibration ) 7094 Total Unnormalized (Last Calibration).
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 C-15 9009 1 integer 2 1 s ystem time hour (0-23) 9010 1 integer 2 1 s ystem time minutes (0-59) 9011 1 integer 2 1 system.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 C-16 9044 0 integer 2 1 24-hour average reset - hour 9045 0 integer 2 1 24-hour av erage reset - minutes 9046 0 integer 2 .
D-1 D Appendix D , Basic and advanc ed system v ariables D .1 GP A system variables Group Basic Calc ulations Advanced Ca lculations Analysis Component Mole % Weight % Weight % Carbon Liquid Volume % .
System Reference Manual 700XA Gas Chromatogr aph 3-9000-744 OCTOBER 2010 D-2 Analysis Stream Avg Molecular Weight Base Pressure Base Temperature GPA Z Factor GPA Real Rel Den Gas GPA Wobbe Index Gas D.
700XA Gas Chromatograp h System Reference Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-744 D-3 Analysis Stream (cont.) HV Sup MJ/m3 Dry HV Sup MJ/m3 Sat HV Sup MJ/m3 Act HV Inf MJ/m3 Dry HV Inf MJ/m3 Sat HV Inf MJ/m3 .
System Reference Manual 700XA Gas Chromatogr aph 3-9000-744 OCTOBER 2010 D-4 Analysis Optional Base Pressures n/a Opt Base Pressure Gal/1000 SCF C2+ Gal/1000 SCF C3+ Gal/1000 SCF C4+ Gal/1000 SCF C5+ .
700XA Gas Chromatograp h System Reference Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-744 D-5 Final Calibration Stream RF Dev Alarm Start Time GPA Z Factor GPA Real Rel Den Gas GPA Wobbe Index HV Gross BTU Dry HV Gro.
System Reference Manual 700XA Gas Chromatogr aph 3-9000-744 OCTOBER 2010 D-6 Last Analysis Stream Avg Molecular Weight Base Pressure Base Temperature GPA Z Factor GPA Real Rel Den Gas GPA Wobbe Index .
700XA Gas Chromatograp h System Reference Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-744 D-7 Last Analy sis Stream (cont.) Reid Vapor Press Rel Den Liq @ 60F Rel Den Liq @ 15C Start Time Stream N o Total Unnormalize.
System Reference Manual 700XA Gas Chromatogr aph 3-9000-744 OCTOBER 2010 D-8 Last Final Calibration RF Dev Alarm Start Time GPA Z Factor GPA Real Rel Den Gas Stream St ream No GPA Wobbe Index HV Gross.
700XA Gas Chromatograp h System Reference Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-744 D-9 Application - Validation Data Table n/a Nominal Value Percent Deviation Application - Averages Min Max Avg Samples Min Max.
System Reference Manual 700XA Gas Chromatogr aph 3-9000-744 OCTOBER 2010 D-10 D .2 ISO system variables GC Status Curr ent Stream Last Stream Cycle Clock Counter Cycle Time Anly Time Current Mode Next.
700XA Gas Chromatograp h System Reference Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-744 D-11 Analysis Stream Avg Molecular Weight Base Pressure Start Time Total Unn ormalize d Conc ISO Temp RefC - Pri ISO Temp RefV.
System Reference Manual 700XA Gas Chromatogr aph 3-9000-744 OCTOBER 2010 D-12 Component n/a Resp Factor Resp Factor % Dev Ret Time Ret Time % Dev Component Number Calibration Stream n/a Start Time Fin.
700XA Gas Chromatograp h System Reference Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-744 D-13 Last Analysis Stream Avg Molecular Weight Base Pressure Is Cal Run Start Time Stream No Total Unn ormalize d Conc ISO Tem.
System Reference Manual 700XA Gas Chromatogr aph 3-9000-744 OCTOBER 2010 D-14 Last Calibration Component n/a Area or Height Resp Factor Ret Time Component Number Last Calibration Stream n/a Start Time.
700XA Gas Chromatograp h System Reference Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-744 D-15 Application - Component Data Table n/a Det # Ret Time Resp Fact Calib Conc RT Secs Dev Resp Fact % Sum Factor - Pri Sum F.
System Reference Manual 700XA Gas Chromatogr aph 3-9000-744 OCTOBER 2010 D-16 Application - Streams n/a Usage TEV Total Runs Avg Runs Start Time Interval Calibration Stream Base Pressure Optional Pres.
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E-1 Appendix E, Creating custom calculations To create or edit a customized calcul ation using GC analysis data, do the following: 1. Select Applications → Calculations → User Defined... . The User Defined Calculations window appears, containi ng a list of all the user- defined calculations that are available to the GC.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 E-2 4. Click Edit . The Edit User-defined Calculation window appears. Figure E-2. The Edit User-defined Calculat ion window In MON 20/20, building a calculation is similar to building a simple program.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 E-3 The following is a description of the design elements of the Edit User- defined Calculation window: •E l e m e n t A - Called the Calculation Steps Viewer , this element displays the line-by-line constructi on of the calculation as it is being built.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 E-4 before being added to the Calculat ion Steps Viewer. There are four modes of the Expression Editor, depending upon what action is being performed: Figure E-3. Expression Editor - No Action Figure E-4.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 E-5 The following commands allow you to interact with the Expression Editor: • Click Clear to clear the content of the entire line. The line itself is not deleted. • Click Delete I tem to delete the currently active token.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 E-6 • Section 1 - This section contains the following keys: • Section 2 - This section contains the traditional calculator keys and can be used with your keyboard’s Numpad .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 E-7 • Constants - Allows you to select constants from a drop-down list. • Temporary Variables - Allows you to select temporary, user- created variables fr om a drop-down list.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 E-8 Figure E-8. Edit Comment mode 2. Enter the comment into the Edit Comment textbox and then click Done . The comment will be added to the Calculation Steps Viewer . Figure E-9.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 E-9 E.2 Inserting a conditional statement Figure E-10. An example of a conditional statement The Expression Editor in Edit Condition mode allows you to build the first line of the co nditional statement: Figure E-11.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 E-10 1. Click on the Insert drop-down list and select Insert Condition . A new line is added to the Calculation Steps Viewer and the Expression Editor switches to Edit Condition mode.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 E-11 Figure E-13. the Variable/Const ant drop-down list For information on creating variables, see page E-15 . For information on creating constants, see page E-14 . 5. Click Done .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 E-12 Figure E-15. Edit Expressi on area To add an expression to a conditiona l statement or calc ulation, do the following: 1. Click on the Insert drop-down list and select Insert Expression .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 E-13 3. Add a regular expression. Yo u can use constants, temporary variables, system variables, and the calculator functions to build the expression. For information on inserting system variables, see page E-16 .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 E-14 E.4 Creating a constant To create a constant that you can us e in building a calc ulation, do the following: 1. From the Edit User-defined Calculation window, click Edit Constants .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 E-15 4. Double-click the Value cell and enter a value for the constant. 5. Use the Comment cell to store information that is relevant for the constant. 6. To save the changes withou t closing the window, click Save .
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 E-16 Note To delete a variable from this window, select it in the table and click Delete . 3. Double-click the Name cell and enter a name for the variable. 4. Use the Comment cell to store information that is relevant for the variable.
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 E-17 Figure E-21. The Expression Editor E.7 Using user -defined calculations You can use a previously- created user-defined calculation when building new calculations by clicking on the System Variables drop-down arrow on the Edit User-defined Calculation window.
User Manual MON20/20 Softwa re for Gas Chromatographs 3-9000-745 OCTOBER 2010 E-18 Figure E-22. System Variables drop-down menu For a demonstration of how to use the context-sensitive variable selector, see “Using the context-sensitive variable selector” on page 1-42 .
MON20/20 Software for Gas Chromatogr aphs User Manual OCTOBER 2010 3 -9000-745 E-19 Figure E-23. The Expression Editor.
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