Beckman Coulter Multisizer 4, User Manual

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Analyzing a Sample
Analyzing a Sample
6
Editing Sample Specifications
After completing an analysis run, you can enter or update sample specifications. For more
information on sample specifications, see
Using Sample Specifications
, page 6-7 .
NOTE
The option to edit sample specifications is available only to user types with sufficient security
privileges. If the Multisizer 4 software is running with no security, every operator can edit sample
specifications.
To update or enter sample specifications after an analysis run:
1. Open the analysis file for which you will be editing sample specifications.
2. Select
Edit > Edit Sample Specifications
on the Run Menu bar. The Edit Sample Specifications
window opens.
NOTE
If a user does not have sufficient security privileges to edit sample specifications, an Edit
Sample Specifications (Read-Only) window opens.
3. Enter information in the text fields and click
(
OK
)
to save your settings.
Including Sample Specifications in a Printed Report
To include sample specifications in a printed report:
1.
Select
SOP > Edit Preferences
on the Main Menu bar. The Edit Preferences window opens.
2. In the Printed Report window (Size pane), select Compare to Sample Specifications.
3.
Click
(
OK
)
.
Viewing Sample Specifications
To compare an analysis run to sample specifications:
1. Select
File > Open
on the Main Menu bar.
2. In the Open window, select an analysis file in the appropriate folder, and click
(
Open
)
.
3. Select
Calculate > Compare to Sample Specifications
on the Run Menu bar. A new window opens
and displays the comparison.
To update sample specifications, see Editing Sample Specifications , page 6-9 .