Workflow for Acquiring Gel and Blot Images
n Set the exposure time.
n Acquire the image.
Specifying the Image Size
To specify the image size for a gel or blot image
1. In Live View, tap IMAGE SIZE.
2. To choose a standard size, tap Small, Medium, or Large.
The preset sizes correspond to these Bio-Rad gels:
n Small — Mini-PROTEAN®
n Medium — Criterion™
n Large — Wide Mini ReadyAgarose™
3. To specify a custom size, tap the W (width) or L (length) box.
4. Enter the width or length of the image (in cm) using the keypad.
The valid width values are 9.0 to 21.0 cm. The valid length values are 7.2 to
16.8 cm.
Note: When you enter one dimension, the software calculates the other
dimension according to the imager’s 5:4 aspect ratio.
5. Tap Done to save your changes and close the keypad.
Choosing the Application
If you are not sure which tray and application combination to use, see Supported Tray
Types on page 20 for information on the sample trays and applications supported by the
ChemiDoc Touch imager.
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