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Define Wash Program
Note: To quickly define a new wash program with some or all of the
same parameters as an existing program, copy the existing program
and then edit parameters as necessary. See Copy Wash Program on
page 71.
To define a Wash program, follow the menu path shown below. Some of these
items are options and some are prompts. The options are described in the table
below.
DEFINE SELECT ACTION CREATE SELECT PROGRAM TYPE
WASH NAME SELECT REAGENT BOTTLE PLATE TYPE
DEFINE WASH COMPONENT MAIN MENU KEY
OK TO SAVE PROGRAM?
Define Wash Program Options
Option & Description Models Action/Comments
Name
Enter a unique name for
the Wash program.
All Use up to 16 alphanumeric characters.
See Entering Program Names on page
44 for instructions.
Select Reagent Bottle
Select the supply source
for this program.
All Select bottle A, B, C or D.
This only appears if the washer is
equipped with the external valve module.
Select,
Select CW,
HT/96-tube
The options are 96 or 384.
Note: For higher throughput of the HT
with 384-well plates, use the 192-tube
manifold.
Plate Type
Specify the microplate
type.
Magna The options are 96 or 96Bead.
Define Wash Component
Specify program
parameters.
All Select METHOD, DISP (Dispense), or
ASPIR (Aspirate).
See METHOD, DISP, and ASPIR Program
Options tables on the following pages.
Press Main Menu to Save.
All After all wash components have been
selected, press Main Menu then select
YES to save the program.
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