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Open Drawer: opens the instrument plate drawer.
Close Drawer: closes the instrument plate drawer.
Set Temperature: sets the instrument’s incubator temperature.
Shake Plate: shakes the plate inside the reader.
New Plate Section: creates a new Plate section.
New Notes Section: creates a new Notes section.
Import Plate Template: imports a plate template to the current plate.
Export Section: exports data from the current section.
Set Protocol Folder: sets the current protocol folder.
Log On: logs on a specific user.
Log Off: logs off a specific user.
Set User Name: sets the user name for a protected protocol.
Misc Commands
Comment: adds comments or notes to the current script.
Begin Repeat: signals to repeat a set of commands.
End Repeat: signals to end the repeat of a set of commands.
Wait: waits a specified number of seconds until proceeding to the next
action.
Creating a New Script from a Template
The easiest way to create a script for the first time is to create a script
from an existing template. We recommend that you familiarize yourself
with all of the script commands before you start to create a new script.
To create a new script from a template
1. Click the Scripting button on the StakMax software interface to
open the main Scripting window. See Figure 4-4.
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