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Fluidics
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Filter
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PMT/Scatter (if required)
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Stop
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Load (if desired)
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Click OK in the Context Window
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Test the settings before you do an analysis by starting AutoImage Mode (No Save) or Trigger
Mode (No Save).
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Main Window: Setup > AutoImage Mode (No Save) or Trigger Mode (No Save). Note: If
working with a peristaltic style pump, turn on the pump before you click on the No Save
mode.
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Determine if the FlowCAM is identifying particles of interest to you and segmenting
them correctly.
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Close the No Save run and make changes in the Context Settings and repeat as needed
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Insure that an appropriate amount of sample is in the sample introduction funnel/pipette
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Main Window: Analyze > Mode of your choice
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Follow subsequent prompts
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In the window where the data set is named please note that when you click “Save” the
run will begin
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Allow data collection to end based on the preset stop conditions or terminate manually if
desired/required.