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Error seen in Empower: Energy Too High - WKB3784

Article number: 3784

SYMPTOMS

  • "Energy Too High" error appears in Empower message center
  • Instrument failure noted in the Run window of Empower

ENVIRONMENT

  • ACQUITY Arc 2998 PDA Detector
  • Empower 3

CAUSE

Air bubble in the flow cell

FIX or WORKAROUND

  1. Power-down the detector.
  2. Flush the flow cell with 100% methanol at 1 mL/min for 10-15 minutes.
  3. Reboot the detector.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


id3784, 2998, 2998B, 2998SFC, A-10PDA, EMP2LIC, EMP2OPT, EMP2SW, EMP3GC, EMP3LIC, EMP3OPT, EMP3SW, EMPGC, EMPGPC, EMPLIC, EMPOWER2, EMPOWER3, EMPSW, SUP, UPAQSM, UPARBQSM, UPARBSMFTN, UPARCH30, UPARHQSM, UPARQSM, UPARSMFTN, UPPDAARCB

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