Beckman Coulter Navios, Instructions For Use Manual

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Introduction
Using The System Help
Using The System Help
See Using The System Help for detailed instructions how the system help works.
Conventions
The system help uses the following conventions:
•
Throughout the system help, your Navios Flow Cytometry System is also referred to as the
system or instrument.
•
Blue and Underlined text indicates that you can click on the text to access related information.
•
Bold font indicates a software option, such as Cytometer .
•
Italics font indicates screen text displayed on the instrument, such as Preparing Samples .
•
Courier Fontindicates text you have to type using the keyboard.
•
( )
indicates a key (such as
(
Enter
)
).
•
( )
+
( )
indicates that the two keys listed (such as
(
Alt
)
+
(
F2
)
) are linked for a specific
function and must be pressed in this sequence:
1.
Press down on the first key listed and while continuing to press it, press down on the second
key listed.
2.
Release both keys at the same time.
•
( ) ( )
indicates to press and release the first key listed then press and release the next key
listed. For example:
(
Y
) (
Enter
)
.
•
Icons/buttons to select functions on the software screen are shown within text.
Example: .
•
indicates to use the mouse to select the screen button labeled .
•
File > Save indicates to use the mouse to select the Save item on the File menu.
•
(
F1
)
through
(
F12
)
are special function keys.
•
A
Note
is used to call attention to notable information that should be followed during
installation, use or maintenance of this equipment.
•
An
IMPORTANT
is used for comments that add value to the step or procedure being performed.
Following the advice in the
IMPORTANT
adds benefit to the performance of a piece of
equipment or to a process.
•
The terms “screen” and “window’ are used interchangeably.
•
SPT refers to Single Platform Technology.