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Step 1
Wavelength for this stored method is pre-set to 750
nm.
Step 2
Enter the number of standard concentration points
(1-9) to be used in the curve using the keypad
numbers or left and right arrows.
Press the down arrow key.
Step 3
Units: The user can enter a text string up to 8
characters long. To access a list of pre-defined units
press the Options key
and then use the
left/right arrows (µg/ml, µg/µl, pmol/µl, mg/dl, mmol/l,
µmol/l, g/l, mg/l, µg/l, U/l, %, ppm, ppb, conc or
none). These units can also be edited once OK is
pressed.
This screen also allows the number of displayed
decimal points (DP) to be selected, from 0 to 2 Note
that the result will always be fixed to 5 significant
figures regardless of how many decimal points are
selected (so 98768.2 will display as 98768 even with
1 decimal point selected).
Press OK
to store the chosen parameters or
Cancel
.
Step 4
Enter the type of curve fit. Options are: straight line
regression, zero regression (forces the straight line
through the origin), interpolated or cubic spline.
Press the down arrow key.
Lowry
The procedure is as follows: