If you do not specify a le name conv
ention, data les are named in this format:
<sample name>_<well>.
If you do not specify a results group, les are stored in the location specied in the le
name convention or in Preferences4User4Run (see “User preferences“ on page 37).
If you specify both a le name convention and a results group, les are stored in the
location specied in the results group.
1.
In the Assign Plates for Run screen, click View Plate Grid Report.
2.
Select Print Preview or Print as needed.
3.
T
o save the report electronically (.pdf), print the report and select CutePDF
Writer as the printer.
4.
Close the report.
5.
Go to “Prepare and load sample plates“ on page 50.
Prepare and load sample plates
IMPORTANT! Do not use w
arped or damaged plates.
How file location
in file name
conventions and
results groups
work
Print the plate
layout
Chapter 3 Set up and run
Prepare and load sample plates
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