Beckman Coulter Multisizer 4, User Manual

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Working with Analysis Files
Viewing Analysis Files
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To save statistics:
To save statistics for the analysis you are viewing (for example, statistics between cursors):
1. Select
Calculate > Statistics
on the Run Menu bar.
2. In the Statistics window, click
(
Save
)
. The Multisizer 4 will include the statistics you save when
you save the analysis run.
The statistics you save in the
Calculate > Statistics
window will appear when you select
RunFIle >
Get Info
on the Run Menu bar.
To view statistics on the screen (graph view only):
To view statistics together with a graph, select
Calculate > Show Statistics on Graph
on the Run
Menu bar.
There are two ways to remove statistics from the graph view:
• Select
Calculate > Hide Statistics on Graph
on the Main Menu bar.
•
Click the
X
in the upper right corner of the statistics box.
Comparing Statistics to Sample Specifications
If you created sample specifications (page 6-7 ), select
Calculate > Compare to Sample Specifications
to see analysis results compared to your pre-set parameters.
Comparing an Analysis to a Standard Run
If you have run an analysis as a standard for comparison with other analysis runs, you can use items
on the Run Menu bar to compare the current analysis results to the standard.
To compare with the standard:
1.
Select
Calculate > Compare to Standard
on the Run Menu bar.
2. In the Open Standard Run window, navigate to where you saved the standard analysis file and
click to select the file for comparison.
3. Click
(
Open
)
.
All display and statistical options will include comparisons to the standard file until you remove the
standard file. To remove the standard file, select
Calculate > Remove Standard
.
Converting Pulses to Size
You can change the number of bins (channels) and select a range of particle sizes to display.