Applied Biosystems 7300 - Creating a Plate Document for the Background Calibration

Chapter 5 Performing the Background Calibration and Optical Calibration
Creating a Plate Document for the Background Calibration
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Notes
Creating a Plate Document for the Background Calibration
1. In the SDS software, click (or
select FileNew).
2. Configure the New Document dialog box:
a. Select AssayBackground.
b. Select Container96-Well Clear.
c. Select Temp l a teBlank Document.
d. In the Operator field, enter your name.
e. In the Comments field, enter any additional
information that you want to save to the file
(such as the plate bar code).
f. In the Plate Name field, enter:
Background_<date in DDMMYY format>
For example, the name for a plate run on
May 31, 2005 would be:
Background_310505.
g. Click .
3. In the SDS software, select FileSave As.
4. In the Save As dialog box:
a. If the Save in field does not display SDS
Documents, navigate to D: driveApplied
BiosystemsSDS Documents.
b. Click .
Continue with “Performing the Background
Calibration” on page 55.
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