HP Data Explorer 4 Chapter 6 Using Tools and Applications

		Table of Contents
5.5	Centroiding ..........................................................................		5-36
5.6	Mass Deconvolution (Mariner Data Only) .....................................		5-37
5.7	Noise Filtering/Smoothing ........................................................		5-42
5.8	Adjusting the Baseline ............................................................		5-45
	5.8.1	Using Baseline Offset ...........................................................	5-45
	5.8.2	Using Baseline Correction .....................................................	5-47
	5.8.3	Using Advanced Baseline Correction ....................................	5-48
5.9	Truncating a Spectrum ............................................................		5-56
5.10	Converting to a Singly Charged Spectrum (Mariner Data Only) .........		5-59
5.11	AutoSaturation Correction (Mariner Data Only) .............................		5-62

5.12Adding and Subtracting Raw or Processed Spectra from the Same

or Different Data Files (Dual Spectral Trace Arithmetic) ................... 5-64

Chapter 6 Using Tools and Applications

6.1	Using the Elemental Composition Calculator .................................		6-2
	6.1.1	Determining Elemental Composition ......................................	6-2
	6.1.2	Setting Limits .........................................................................	6-7
6.2	Using the Isotope Calculator .....................................................		6-13
6.3	Using the Mass Resolution Calculator .........................................		6-20
6.4	Using the Signal-to-Noise Ratio Calculator ...................................		6-23
6.5	Using the Ion Fragmentation Calculator .......................................		6-25
6.6	Using the Elemental Targeting Application ...................................		6-31
6.7	Using the Macro Recorder .......................................................		6-34
	6.7.1	Before Using the Macro Recorder .........................................	6-34
	6.7.2	Recording a Macro ................................................................	6-37
	6.7.3	Assigning Macros to Buttons .................................................	6-38
	6.7.4	Running a Macro ..................................................................	6-39
	6.7.5	Deleting a Macro ...................................................................	6-41
	6.7.6	Advanced Macro Editing .......................................................	6-42
	6.7.7	Importing or Exporting Macros in DATAEXPLORER.VB6 ......	6-43
	6.7.8	Running Macros Automatically
		When Opening and Closing Files ..........................................	6-45

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