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Operating Instructions — Batches
System User Guide 4500 Series of Instruments
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Stop Sample Acquisition
When a sample acquisition is stopped, the current scan finishes before the acquisition is
stopped.
1. In the Queue Manager , click the sample in the queue after the point where
acquisition should stop.
2. In the navigation bar, click Acquire .
3. Click Acquire > Stop Sample .
The queue stops after the current scan in the selected sample is complete. The
sample status in the Queue Manager (Local) window changes to Terminated, and
all other samples following in the queue are Waiting.
4. To continue processing the batch, click Acquire > Start Sample .
Batch and Acquisition Method Editor Tips
Table 9-1 Tips
To do this... ...do this
To change all the values in a column
simultaneously
click a column heading and then right-click. From the
menu, use the Auto Increment and Fill Down commands
to change the values in the column.
This also works for multiple cells in the same column.
To change an existing acquisition
method
from the list, select the method and then click Method
Editor . To create a new acquisition method, from the list,
select None and then click Method Editor . Only
experienced users should use this feature.
Do not use this feature if the
Use Multiple Methods
option is used.
To apply a previously created
quantitation method
select the method from the Quantitation menu.
To select more than one well or vial
at a time
hold down the Shift key and then click the first and last
well or vial in the range.