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Chapter 8: The "Density" Application
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8.3 Settings for the Density application
A number of application-specific settings are available for density determination which you can use to adapt the application to your
needs. Note: Your settings apply for the currently active user profile. Make sure that the desired profile has been selected before you
make the settings.
8.3.1 Overview
The application-dependent settings can be accessed with the «7» key. When this key is touched, the first of 3 menu pages with the
application-dependent settings for density determination appears.
The following settings are available for the Density application:
Some of the settings are identical to those for the Weighing application (Section 6.2). Only the settings that are different are described
below. These are in the following menus:
Method: You use this menu to select the type of density determination.
Aux. liquid: You use this menu to specify the auxiliary liquid you will work with.
Function keys: Additional special function keys are available for density determination.
Info field: Additional information fields are available for density determination.
Protocol: Additional items of information are available for the reports of density determination.
Bar code: Bar codes can be used to input sample identifications.
Density decimal points: You use this menu to specify the number of decimal places to be used for displaying the result of the
density determination.
The specific settings for the Density application are described in detail in the sections that follow below.
8.3.2 Selecting the method for density determination
In this menu you specify the type of density determination you wish to perform:
Solid: Density determination of solids using an auxiliary liquid.
Liquid: Density determination of liquids using a plunger.
Gamma sphere: Density determination of pasty substances using a gamma
sphere.
Pycnometer: Density determination of liquids using a pycnometer.
Solid porous: Density determination of porous solids using an auxiliary oil bath.
Factory setting: The Solid method is activated.