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Understanding Your Agilent ChemStation 53
Methods
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What Happens When a Method is Run?
Figure 3 Method Operation
Pre-run Command or Macro (Run Time Checklist)
If a pre-run command or macro is specified, it is executed before the analysis 
is started. This part is typically used for system customizing in conjunction 
with other software packages.
Data Acquisition (Run Time Checklist)
• All parameters are set to the initial conditions specified in the current 
method.
• If specified the injection program is executed and an injection is made from 
the currently defined vial.
• The monitor display shows the progress of the analysis including 
chromatographic/electropherographic information, and spectral data if 
available.
• Data are acquired and stored in a data file.
• When the Data Acquisition is finished, copy of the currently executed 
method is stored as ACQ.M for the data file by default.
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