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Using the Editors While Creating Methods 3-3
Biomek® 3000 Laboratory Automation Workstation Quick-Start Guide
3.2.1 Project Menu
The editors on the
Project
menu (Figure 3-1) allow project items to be created,
copied, revised, and renamed. They include the following:
•
Labware Type Editor
— allows you to add new labware types, copy
labware types, delete labware types, rename labware types, and edit labware
type properties (refer to the
Biomek Software User’s Manual, Chapter 7,
Creating and Modifying Tip and Labware Types ) .
Note: Refer to Section 3.3, Creating New Labware in the Labware Type
Editor , in this quick-start guide to follow step-by-step instructions to create
new piece of labware.
• Tip Type Editor — allows you to add new tips types, remove tip types, and
change tip properties (refer to the Biomek Software User’s Manual, Chapter
7, Creating and Modifying Tip and Labware Types ) .
• Well Pattern Editor — allows patterns for hitting specific wells to be
created and stored (refer to the Biomek Software User’s Manual, Chapter 11,
Creating Well Patterns ).
Note: Refer to Section 3.4, Creating a New Pattern , in this quick-start
guide to learn how to create a well pattern.
• Technique Browser — allows you to customize techniques for your
specific needs and save them for use in future methods (refer to the Biomek
Software User’s Manual, Chapter 9, Understanding and Creating
Techniques ) .
• Liquid Type Editor — allows you to create new liquid types or to modify
existing liquid types (refer to the Biomek Software User’s Manual, Chapter
8, Understanding and Creating Liquid Types
).
• Pipetting Template Editor — allows you to create or modify pipetting
templates that configure the precise actions during pipetting operations
(refer to the
Biomek Software User’s Manual, Chapter 10, Using the
Pipetting Template Editor ) .
3.2.2 Instrument Menu
The editors on the
Instrument
menu (Figure 3-1) allow instrument configuration to
be changed. They include the following:
•
Hardware Setup
— if you change the configuration of your instrument, it
is used to install, configure, and remove other devices (refer to the Biomek®
3000 Laboratory Automation Workstation User’s Manual, Chapter 12,
Configuring the Biomek® 3000 in Hardware Setup ).
• Deck Editor — used to define and change deck configurations and frame
the deck (refer to the Biomek Software User’s Manual, Chapter 5, Preparing
and Managing the Deck ).
• Device Editor — external devices may be integrated to your Biomek 3000
instrument. In order to use the device, it must be configured through the
Device Editor ( refer to the Biomek Software User’s Manual, Chapter 22.4.1,
Configuring Devices Using the Device Editor
)
.