Bio-Tek ELx800, Руководство оператора

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Chapter 3: Operation
Define
The Main Menu option DEFINE allows you to define the data acquisition and reduction
parameters for a new assay, or modify previously defined assays stored in memory.
1. Start at the Main Menu and select
DEFINE
to display the
SELECT ASSAY
NUMBER
screen.
S E L E C T A S S A Y N U M B E R : 0 1
N A M E : H B S -A G 1
2. Select an assay to define or modify, and then press ENTER . See Selecting an
Assay to Define
on page 48 for detailed instructions. The
EDIT ASSAY NAME
screen will appear.
If you are modifying/selecting a PANEL assay (#99), see page 85 for
instructions.
N A M E : H B S -A G 1
- / : S P A C E
3.
(Optional) Edit the assay name, and then press
ENTER
. See
Editing the Assay
Name on page 48 for detailed instructions. The
DEFINE
menu will appear:
D E F I N E :
M E T H O D M A P F O R M U L A C U R V E
The following options are available within the
DEFINE
menu:
• METHOD: Define the wavelength type (single or dual), wavelength(s), and
plate geometry (page 49).
•
MAP: Specify the plate layout, using blanks, controls, standards, and/or
samples. Choose to map the plate manually, or let the software map it
automatically (page 53).
• FORMULA: Define cutoff, transformation, and validation formulas. Create
variables to be used within formulas (page 69).
•
CURVE:
Specify a curve fit type and x/y axis types (lin/log). Specify whether
or not standard outliers can be edited, and then the method by which they will
be edited. Enable or disable the extrapolation feature (page 81).
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