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P/N CLS155330 Rev. A
FlexDrop iQ User Manual
PerkinElmer, Inc.
Selecting the Protocol Settings
To create a new protocol, click
Create New Protocol.
The
Protocol
Settings screen
opens as shown in Figure 2.
Figure 2. Protocol Settings Screen
1. Select the desired options:
•
Enable or disable the
Deionization
function.
•
Enable or disable
the
Dispense to waste
function (primes the source
wells to make sure there are no air bubbles directly above the orifice).
o
Specify the volumes for priming each source well.
o
Specify the number of priming cycles for each source well.
•
Select the
Error handling
if no droplets are detected during priming
(Ask, Abort, or Continue).
•
Select the
Optimization Level
(reduces dispensing time by
reordering dispensing steps and using parallel dispensing).
•
Select whether to
Save liquids in local liquid library
(Always, Ask,
or Never).
2. Click
OK
to define the Target Layout.
NOTE:
To change protocol settings, click
Menu > Settings > Protocol
.
