Biotage Isolera Four - Export Methods; Import Methods; Set Default Methods

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2.3.2 Export Methods
You can export a single method, all methods of a user, or all saved methods to a USB memory
device or to a share folder on your network (if file share has been set up; see page 3-7).
1. If you want to export a single method, select the owner of the method in the user list at the
Methods tab and then select the method.
2. If you want to export all methods of a user, select the user at the Methods tab.
3. Press Export.... The Export Methods dialog opens.
4. Select the desired export option, Selected Method, All For Selected User, or All.
5. To save the method(s) to a USB memory device:
a. Connect the memory device to the USB port located underneath the touch screen.
b. Press Export.
6. To save the method(s) in the specified share folder, press Export. This button is only
available if file share has been set up; see page 3-7.
The methods are saved at \biotage\isolera\methods\.
2.3.3 Import Methods
NOTE
If you import a method with a solvent, cartridge, rack, user, or project that
is not available on the system, it will also be imported. The decision is
based on the name of the solvent, cartridge, etc., and will not consider
their settings.
You can either import a single method or all methods available on a USB memory device or in a
share folder on your network (if file share has been set up; see page 3-7). The method(s) to import
must be available at “USB”:\biotage\isolera\methods or “share folder”\biotage\isolera\methods.
1. If you want to import the method(s) to a certain user, select the user at the Methods tab.
2. To import method(s) available on a USB memory device:
a. Connect the memory device to the USB port located underneath the touch screen.
b. Press Import.... The Import Methods from USB dialog opens.
3. To import method(s) available in the specified share folder, press Import.... The Import
Methods from Network dialog opens.
4. To import a single method, select the method and then select Selected Method in the
Method(s) to Import list.
5. To import all methods, select All in the Method(s) to Import list.
6. Select import destination. You can either save the method(s) to the user selected in step 1,
To Selected User, or to the user defined in the method(s), To Original Users.
7. To import the method(s), press OK.
2.3.4 Set Default Methods
To set a method as a default method, i.e. add it to the list of methods that the users can choose
from when setting up a new method in the Chemistry mode:
1. At the Methods tab, select the method that you want to add to the list of default methods.
2. Press Set As Default.
To remove a method from the list of default methods:
1. At the Methods tab, select the method that you want to remove from the list of default methods.
2. Press Clear Default.