LB 925 Crocodile miniWorkstation
5. Software
84024BA2 Rev. 03, 04/2020
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If MikroWin software has been ordered:
The MikroWin software is protected by a USB dongle.
1.
Install the software before connecting the USB dongle to the
computer. The installation will copy the necessary USB drivers
required during USB device detection.
2.
To use all the functions, it is necessary to attach this
protection system to your computer after the software is
installed. The USB-Dongle is directly connected to a free USB
port of the computer.
5.2
Commissioning and installation check
As described above the instrument must not be connected to a PC
during software installation. Please observe the following sequence
to establish the system for error-free operation:
1.
Disable the Power Save Mode of your PC before using
Crocodile Control Software!
2.
Connect the instrument to a PC via USB cable.
3.
Connect the instrument to the mains using the provided
cables and switch on. Do not use any other than the provided
cables.
4.
Double-click the software icon of the Crocodile Control
Software on the desktop. The main window will appear. All
functions of the software will now be available.
5.
To check the installation, open [Select Assay] in the Main
window and start Assay1<read only>. If necessary, see chapter
5.5 for details.
6.
Assay1<read only> will start running all hardware components
to ensure operation.
5.3
The Main Window
The Main Window contains the following menus:
[Help]:
information about [Program Activation] and
[About Crocodile Control Software]
[Options]:
information on Assay-, Overlay- and Data
Directory
[Assay Setup]:
use this menu to setup assay protocols.
