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[pdf] Make sure the power supply is connected to the instrument and to a wall outlet or power strip. If the cable is damaged, replace it. Turn on. Most spectrometer problems stem from three things: incorrect calibration, poor sample prep, or hardware wear. Consistent, careful technique is the key to reliable data. Allow for Warm-Up: Always turn on your spectrophotometer and let its lamps warm up for at. When monitoring is enabled in OMNIC Paradigm software, the System Status indicator in the upper right corner of the OMNIC Paradigm software home page reflects the results of system diagnostic tests and system errors. After the self-test, “Error Code = 24” appears, asking whether to continue. What is causing this, and how can it be resolved? A: “NG9” indicates insufficient deuterium.
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