SynOptics SYNBIOSIS aCOLyte3, User Manual

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Using Measurement Mode to count colonies
Or:
1. Press the dilution button, for example:
2. Select the required dilution from the Dilution List.
To edit the dilution list and choose a dilution from the new list:
1. Press the dilution button, for example:
2. Press Edit Dilution List to display the Dilution List Editor.
3. Use the Dilution List Editor to edit the dilution list – see Spiral Plate batches , page 50,
for how to use this dialog box.
4. Press the dilution button again and select the required dilution from the Dilution List.
Note The new dilution list will be used for future plates as well as the current one.
External source – CSV file or Custom plate list
When the batch is set to use an external source of plate identifiers (see Using an external
source for plate identifiers , page 42), aCOLyte3 creates a list of plate identifiers and, if
relevant, dilutions from the external source.
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