Biotek EL800 - Page 85

Define (Method, Map, Formula and Curve) | 59
ELx800 Operator’s Manual
Blank Location
The BLANK LOCATION screen allows you to define where the blank well or
wells occur on the microplate. This screen only appears if
manual mapping
was selected.
E N T E R T HE LOCATION OF
B L A N K # 1 : A 1 2
• Use the
numeric and alpha keys to enter a Blank Location, based upon
the plate geometry.
• Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the next or previous editable
field. The cursor is positioned beneath the first editable field.
• Press
ENTER to continue.
Number of Standards
This option allows you to enter the number of standard groups that will be
used in the assay. Any previously defined value will be displayed on the
screen.
 Note: If the number of standards is altered, the number of
replicates for the standard automatically reverts to 1.
E N T E R N UMBER OF
S T A N D A R D S : 0 2
• Use the
numeric keys to enter the NUMBER OF STANDARDS. The valid
range depends on the selected curve fit method. The maximum number
of standards is 12. The minimum is 4 for 4-P fit, cubic, cubic spline, and
logit-log; 3 for quadratic; and 2 for linear and point-to-point.
• Press
CLEAR to clear the value on the display.
• Press
ENTER to continue.