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To reset all Negative Control protocols to the manufacturer default of ‘Universal Negative’:
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Click the “Reset” button found at the bottom of the ‘Negative Control Editor’ button.
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A confirmation window will appear. To accept, click the ‘Yes’ button. To return to the ‘Negative Control Editor’ without
making any changes, click the ‘No’ button.
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To change the assigned Negative Control for a protocol:
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Select both the protocol and negative control serum you would like to use in creating a negative control protocol.
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With both the protocol and negative control serum highlighted, click the ‘Save’ button.
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To close ‘Negative Control Editor’, click the ‘Return’ button.
Reagent Editor
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Note: Only accessible under ‘Supervisor’ level security log-in.
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The ‘Reagent Editor’ allows the user to add or delete primary antibodies and probes (and their associated protocol within the
protocol database).
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Within the ‘Reagent Editor’ Window the user will see two fields: ‘Reagent Types’ and ‘Reagents’.
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The ‘Reagent Types’ field lists all of the preprogrammed protocol templates and designates them by detection system. After
selecting a designated protocol template in the ‘Reagent Types’ field, the primary antibodies or probes programmed under that
particular template will be displayed in the ‘Reagents’ field.
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To add a new primary antibody or probe:
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A user must first select/highlight the appropriate protocol template they would like to assign to that primary antibody or
prober within the ‘Reagent Types’ field.
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Then click the ‘Add New’ button at the bottom of the window. This will activate the ‘Name’, ‘Viscosity Level’, ‘Protocol
Name’, and ‘Hazardous’ fields.
