UNICORN modules overview
UNICORN consists of four modules: Administration, Method Editor, System Control and
Evaluation. The main functions of each module are described in the following table.
Module
Administration
Method Editor
System Control
Evaluation
When working with the modules Administration, Method Editor, System Control and
Evaluation it is possible to access descriptions of the active window by pressing the F1
key. This can be especially helpful when editing methods
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Main functions
Perform user and system setup, system log and database
administration.
Create and edit methods using one or a combination of:
Predefined methods with built-in application support
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Drag-and-drop function to build methods with relevant
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steps
Line-by-line text editing
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The interface provides easy viewing and editing of run
properties.
Start, monitor and control runs. The current flow path is
illustrated in the Process Picture, which allows manual
interactions with the system and provides feedback on
run parameters.
Open results, evaluate runs and create reports.
The default Evaluation module includes a user interface
optimized for workflows like quick evaluation, compare
results and work with peaks and fractions.
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