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5.
Operating the GloMax
®
20/20 Luminometer
5.A. Touch Screen Basics
The touch screen monitor on the GloMax
®
20/20 Luminometer is sensitive to the light pressure of a fingertip. After
turning ON the luminometer, the touch screen will automatically light up with the Home Screen. After 15 minutes
without activity or user stimulation, the touch screen will hibernate to conserve power. To reactivate, lightly touch the
screen once. To select a function, touch the button corresponding to the function once.
5.B. Home Screen
The Home Screen (Figure 3) provides orientation for the multiple functions of the GloMax
®
20/20 Luminometer.
From the Home Screen, you can select
Protocols
,
Tools
, or
Help
. You can also measure luminescent samples from
the Home Screen by selecting
Measure Luminescence
.
Figure 3. Home Screen of the the GloMax
®
20/20 Luminometer.
5.C. Navigation
A navigation bar at the bottom of the touch screen allows you to access menus quickly. Selecting the
Home
key takes
you to the Home Screen. The Help menu is also available from the navigation bar. You can select
Tools
to access the
‘Tools and Settings’ options. Select
Protocols
to access Promega protocols, create a new protocol, access a saved
protocol or use the default protocol.
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