Bio-Tek ELx800, Руководство оператора

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Selecting an Assay to Run
To select an assay to run, start at the Main Menu and select
READ
. The
SELECT
ASSAY NUMBER
screen will appear:
S E L E C T A S S A Y N U M B E R : 6 5
N A M E : H B S -A G 1
•
Use the numeric keys to enter the number of any predefined assay
stored in the reader’s memory, or the Options key to advance one
assay at a time.
• Press ENTER to select the assay and continue.
Run-Time Prompts
After the assay is selected, one or more informational prompts may be
presented, depending on preferences selected in
UTIL READ
, whether or not
the assay specifies manual mapping, or if the assay was created or downloaded
from Bio-Tek’s Extensions™ Define Reader Protocol software.
•
Prompts enabled via
UTIL READ
can include
ENTER NUMBER OF
SAMPLES
,
PLATE ID
, and
ENTER SAMPLE ID.
•
If the assay specifies manual mapping, prompts for information will
include the locations for the sample wells.
• If running a custom assay, such as one that was created using
Extensions

software, typical prompts might include:
The number of samples
Standard concentrations
Assay ID
Fill pattern
Blank method
First well location
Replicate count for each well type
Wavelength mode
Report preferences, etc.
ELx800 Operator’s Manual