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3 Select the text in the Name field and enter a new name.
4 Enter the number of sort location Rows and Columns.
A device can have up to 60 rows and 25 columns.
5 Use the Arrow keys and the Test Sort button to set the Home location, then
click Set Home.
See Setting Up the Stream on page 171 for details. There are no default
values for custom devices, so greater initial adjustment with the Arrow keys
is required.
6 Use the same procedure to set the Farthest location, then click Set Farthest.
The Farthest sort location is the well or spot on the lower-right corner of
the collection device.
7 Click Apply, then Close.
After you set the Home and Farthest locations, custom devices are listed in
the Device drop-down menu in the Sort Layout window.
NOTE Once custom devices are defined, you cannot change the number of
rows and columns.
8 Click the Voltage control ( ) to turn off the deflection plates.
9 Proceed with Determining the Drop Delay on page 158 and Sorting on
page 164.