BasicOperationProcedure

TurningONtheMachine 1.)TurnOntheAVR 2.)TurnOntheUPS 3.)TurnOntheMachine Note:AttheleftBackportionthemachine(leftside,facinginfrontofthemachine),youcanfindboth thekeyactivatedswitchandasmallseesawswitch.TurnontheSeesawswitchtoPoweronthe Machine. Donotremoveoralterthekeypositiontopreventunnecessaryproblems. 4.)TurnOntheComputer

BasicOperation,PerformingAnalysisanddatagathering 1.) AftertheComputerfinishedbootinginWindows,opentheroutineDialoglocatedattheX LabProCommunicationServer>RoutineorlookfortheSPXEUserDlg.exeshortcutlocatedinthe Desktop. 2.) Doubleclicktheshortcutlinkoftheroutinedialogtoopen,theroutinedialogwindowwillpop up. XLabProLogInwillshow,useSupervisorasLoginNameandsaixlabproasthepassword

3.) AfteraSuccessfulLogin,anoptionwindowwillshow.ClickYestoenterthemachineinStand byMode.

4.) OncetheMachineisinStandbyMode(TheXrayTubeisinStandbyONPosition),youarenow readytostartanalyzingyoursamples. Note:Seebasicfunctionsandfieldsbelow:

5.)ToAnalyzeasample,followthestepsbelow: *KeyintheSampleNameintheNameFieldoftheRoutineDialogWindow *SelecttheSpecificMethodforAnalysisbyclickingthedropdownwindowofthemethodfield Note:AvailableMethods: 1.) NiFeCo04292012=forNickel,IronandCobaltAnalysisOnly 2.) Complete04292012=ForCompleteAnalysisofNiOres Note:Ni,Fe,Co,P,S,Al203,SiO2,MgO,CaO,MnOandCr2O3arethe elementsanalyzedinCompletemethod 3.) ChromiteOres=forCr2O3andFeAnalysisonly 4.) MCA=forMCARecalibration 5.) Global=forGlobalRecalibration 6.) Turboquantpellets=FundamentalParametersmethodusedforunknown samplesinpelletform. *JobFolderCreationundertheJobFieldintheroutineDialog,justkeyinafoldername/job codeforaspecificsamplecodes(likeFSandShipmentsamples) Note:leavingtheJobfieldempty,thesoftwarewillautomaticallyusethedefaultfolderbydate. Allanalysiswillsortedandgroupedinacertainfolderbydateofanalysis

6.)Afterfillingoutthesampleparameterfields,clicktherunbuttonlocatedatthelowerleft corneroftheroutineDialog. *AwarningwindowwillshowThesamplewillbemeasuredinVacuum,wouldyouliketo continue,clickyestoproceed *seeRoutineDialogsampleplatecolorcodesbelow: Gray=vacant Red=withsampleandwaitingforAnalysis Yellow=AnalysisOngoing Green=Analysisdone Blue=positionwashighlighted

 7.)Aftertheanalysisofallsamples,youcanviewtheresultsin3differentways a.)Firstbyrightclickingthesamplenameandclickingtheshowresultoption

b.)byprintingtheresultsintoanexcelfile,youcanclickdirectlytheprintershortcut buttonbellowthemainmenuoryoucanusetheCrtl+Pfunctiontocallouttheprinting optionfunction

c.)YoucanviewtheresultsintheJobManager,toaccesstheJobManager,simplyclick theJobManagerShortcutbelowthemainmenuorclickXLabPro>JobManagerorright clicktheCommunicationServerlocatedinthetaskbarandclickJobs.

TurningOfftheMachine Note:TurningOfftheMachineisjustthesameasturningOnbutinOppositeOrder. SeecorrectturningOffproceduresbelow: 1.) ClicktheStandbyOffbuttonlocatedinthelowerleftcorneroftheroutinedialogtoturnoff theXrayTube 2.) ClosetheroutinedialogandShutdowntheComputer 3.) TurnOFFthemachineusingtheseesawpowerswitchlocatedintherightbackcornerofthe machine. 4.) TurnOfftheUPSbypressingthePowerOFFbuttonforfewseconds 5.) TurnOFFtheAVR 6.) LastlyturnOffthemainSwitch SafetyPrecautionsforlongermachinelifespan: 1.) Donotturnoffthemachineasmuchaspossibleevenduringlongbreaks *Duringlongbreaksandweekends,youcanstandbyOfftheXrayTubeandTurnoffthe ComputerbutleavethemachineandanAirconditioningunitrunningallthetime. 2.)MonitorbothElectronicNoiseandVacuumLevelduringanalysisdailyandlogthedata. 3.)Duringlongpowerfailurewithoutbackuppowergenerator,standbyofftheXrayTubeand shutdownthecomputer.Themachineshouldbeleftrunningunderthebatterybackuppower oftheUPS. 4.)Duringlongpowerfailure,backupgeneratorshouldbereadilyavailableandrunningafter10~15 minutes. 5.)ReportimmediatelyanyunusualmachinedatalikeElectronicNoiseXrayTubesActualVoltage andCurrentvaluesonbothstandbyandrunningconditions. Shouldyouhaveanyconcernregardingthemachine,pleaseletusknow. Contactusat :027711248(ManilaOffice)lookforOdensePirante :0325207881(CebuOffice)lookforSherwinMinoza/JasonBajenting :+639263019023(myhandphone) Youcanemailyourconcernsatjasonab@qesnet.com,joey@qesnet.comandodense@qesnet.com Preparedby: JasonA.Bajenting AssistantServiceEngineer QESManila,Inc.(CebuOffice)