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Entering Data
If you choose an option where you can enter data, the area (or field) for the
data is highlighted.
To see an example of data entry fields:
From Ready press # for menu , 6 to select System Setup and 2 to select
Maintenance Prompt
.
The Empty waste bottle field is highlighted. Use the numeric keypad to
enter a number here.
To confirm the number and move to the next field press # .
To confirm the number and exit the screen press * .
You can also use # to move around the fields in a data entry screen without
changing any numbers already entered. So, if you do not want to change
the number of days for the waste bottle prompt press
# to move to the next
field. The Deproteinize/Condition field is then highlighted.
Press * 3 times to backstep through the menu screens to the Ready
screen.
The main points to remember are:
• You cannot enter or change a number unless its field is highlighted.
• A number is not entered until confirmed by pressing # or * . Press
#
to
confirm and move to the next field, or * to confirm and exit the screen.
• You can move around the fields in a data entry screen using
#
. Any
numbers already entered in these fields will not be changed.
• You can return to the Ready screen by pressing * to backstep through
the screens.
• You can enter a negative number (for correlation intercept only) by
pressing the C key when the entry field is empty (blank). Press the C
key again to cancel the minus sign.
→ System Setup → Maintenance Prompt
Empty waste bottle every 1 day(s)
Deproteinize/Condition every 7 day(s)
press
#
for next entry or * to Exit