Software modules
The UNICORN control software consists of four modules:
FunctionModule
Data handling and administration tasks; for example,
definition of systems and managing user profiles.
Administration or
UNICORN
Manager
(UNICORN version-depen-
dent)
Method creation and editing for pre-programmed con-
trol of ÄKTAprocess.
Method Editor
Process online control and monitoring using pre-defined
methods or manual control.
System Control
Evaluation and presentation of stored results.Evaluation
The modules are active when the program is operating and are not closed when mini-
mized. A minimized System Control module may control a process.
Workflow
The table below outlines the general workflow for using UNICORN for automatic control.
ActionStep
Create a method for the selected system using the UNICORN software. It is
possible to use an existing method or modify an existing method to meet
your run objectives.
1
Start the run using the method you created.2
Monitor the run's progress using the System Control module. All of the data
about your run is displayed in the System Control module. You have a choice
of four different panes that can be opened one at a time or all at once, in
separate parts of the window.
3
After completing the run, you can display the data in a detailed report using
extensive tools provided by the UNICORN Evaluation Module.
4
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