Biotek ELx808, Operator'S Manual

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Defining Assays
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• Press the soft keys under the displayed Control Type to select the
option ( P ositive C ontrol , N egative C ontrol, H igh P ositive C ontrol, L ow
P ositive C ontrol, CTL1, CTL2, CTL3, CTL4).
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Press CLEAR to clear the Control Type from the display.
• Press ENTER to save the displayed Control Type and advance to the
next screen.
Number of Control Replicates
E N T E R N U M B E R O F
R E P L I C A T E S O F P C : 0 2
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Use the NUMERIC keys to enter a value for Number of Control
Replicates. The range is 1 to 12 replicates. The software performs a
check to ensure the number of replicates does not exceed the number of
undefined wells remaining on the plate.
• Press CLEAR to clear the displayed Number of Replicates value.
• Press
ENTER
to save the displayed value and advance to the next
screen.
Location of Controls
The displayed location field can only be edited if manual map generation was
selected.
C O N T R O L # 1 L O C A T I O N
T Y P E : P C R E P # 1 : A 0 1
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Press the CLEAR key to clear the value on the display.
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Use the NUMERIC and ALPHA keys to enter values for well locations
on the plate.
Valid Well Locations
For all prompts of a well location, only the ALPHA keys are active for the first
character and NUMERIC for the second and third characters.
• Press the MAIN MENU and PREVIOUS SCREEN keys to move back
and advance through the menu structure.
ELx808 Operator’s Manual