xii | Preface
BioTek Instruments, Inc.
Revision History
Revision Date Changes
A 3/95 First Release
B 7/95 Generic
C 9/95 Add Errata sheet
D 10/95 Incorporate Errata: cal plate PN cover text to UV
E 11/96 Added Panel Assay info. Added TVar parameter. Added
Appendix D to include all reports.
F 2/97 Added Notes including info on 384-well format. Updated Reuse
of Standard Curves and Panel sections. Added Appendix E –
KcJr for 384-well format.
G 03/98 Added Liquid Test 1 and 2 to Chapter 4 –Performance
Verification. Added Appendix F – Comparison, to show the
differences between the ELx800 and the EL800.
Added printer information.
Changed plate type information to include
384-well and 72-/96-well Terasaki plate formats. Added
reference to Quick Read on display.
H 09/98 Modified Appendix B - Computer Control. Updated Elx800 and
EL800 model comparison table in Appendix F.
I 2/99 Incorporated Manual Updates.
Changed European addresses.
J 9/99 Changed printer-compatible description. Changed the number
of samples necessary if there aren't controls, standards or blanks
defined. Corrected the number of stored plates to 8. Corrected
the positions for re-use of standard curves. Removed the "M"
command from Appendix B- Computer Control.
K 1/00 Added Liquid Test 3 to test 340 nm filters. Updated screens in
Chapter 3. Updated chart in Appendix F.
L 5/03 Preface:
- Updated contact information in Notices
(page iii).
- Added Document Conventions (page v).
- Corrected errors in Safety Symbol text
(page ix).
Removed "screwdriver" from Package Contents, and added
"BioTek QC Check Solutions for 405 nm" to Optional Accessories
list (page 1-7).
Removed About This Manual section (page 1-5).
Updated contact information in Technical Support (Chapter 1).
Modified appearance of display screens throughout.
Revised lamp alignment section in Chapter 2.