Displaying the theoretical isotope distribution

Using the Elemental Composition Calculator

To display the theoretical isotope distribution for a calculated

formula, double-click the corresponding line in the Elemental 6 Analysis tab of the Output window.

The theoretical isotope trace is displayed in the Spectrum window with an ISO trace label and the elemental formula.

To return to the original trace, see “Returning to the original spectrum” on page 5-3.

6.1.2 Setting Limits

This section includes:

•Setting limits for existing elements

•Adding new elements and setting limits

•Setting limits for other result types

Setting limits for existing elements

To set limits for existing elements:

1.To set limits for Elemental results, click Element Limits in the Elemental Composition Calculator dialog box.

The Limits dialog box is displayed (Figure 6-3).

Figure 6-3 Element Limits Dialog Box

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