Owner's manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Safety instructions
- 3 Commissioning
- 4 Operation
- 4.1 Switching on or off the photometer
- 4.2 General operating principles
- 4.3 Photometer settings and system administration
- 4.4 Zero adjustment
- 4.5 Measuring in Concentration mode
- 4.5.1 Measuring cell tests with barcode
- 4.5.2 Measuring reagent tests with AutoSelector
- 4.5.3 Measuring reagent-free tests and user-defined methods
- 4.5.4 Exceeding the upper or lower limits of the measuring range
- 4.5.5 Selecting a method manually
- 4.5.6 Settings for Concentration mode
- 4.5.7 Measuring diluted samples
- 4.5.8 Sample blank value
- 4.5.9 Reagent blank value
- 4.5.10 Automatic Turbidity correction
- 4.5.11 Programming / modifying user-defined methods
- 4.5.12 The IQ LabLink procedure
- 4.6 Measuring the Absorbance / % Transmission
- 4.7 Multi wavelengths methods
- 4.8 Spectrum
- 4.9 Kinetics
- 4.10 Timer
- 4.11 Memory
- 4.11.1 Overview
- 4.11.2 Instructions on using USB memory devices
- 4.11.3 Measurement datasets
- 4.11.4 Saving measurement datasets manually
- 4.11.5 Saving measurement datasets automatically
- 4.11.6 Displaying measurement data memory
- 4.11.7 Filtering measurement datasets
- 4.11.8 Inverting filters
- 4.11.9 Erasing stored measurement datasets
- 4.12 Copying files
- 4.13 Transmitting data
- 4.14 Analytical quality assurance (AQA)
- 4.15 User management
- 4.16 Reset
- 4.17 Photometer information ([Info])
- 4.18 Lamp counter
- 4.19 Software and methods update
- 5 Maintenance and cleaning
- 6 What to do if ...
- 7 Technical data
- 8 Accessories and options
- Appendix

Operation photoLab
®
6100 VIS
30
ba75847e01 08/2009
4.2.2 Display of navigation paths in short form
In this operating manual, the introductory navigation steps leading to
individual menus or dialogs are clearly shown in a gray box. The box
indicates a section of the menu tree.
Starting point of the description is always the main menu, which can be
reached with the <HOME> key from any operating situation. From there
navigation takes place downward.
Operating example:
Navigation to the
setting menu for the
language
The following example shows the elements of the menu tree with the relevant
operating steps:
Further navigation options:
z The <ESC> key moves you one level up in the menu tree.
z The <HOME> key directly calls up the main menu.
Note
If you are "lost" in a menu, press <HOME> and restart navigating from the
main menu.
<HOME>
[General setup]
– Language
Bold letters and angle brackets
indicate a key on the photometer
(except function keys).
→ Press the "Home" key.
The main menu is called up.
Square brackets indicate a
function key F1 to F4. The text
between the brackets
corresponds to the assignment
according to the function key
menu on the bottom edge of the
display.
→ Press the function key with the
assignment "Settings"
Text without brackets stands for a
menu item indicated on the
display (list item).
→ Select the menu item with the
arrow keys <S><T>. The
current selection is displayed
in reverse video.
→ Then press
<START·ENTER>.