Options to edit the properties of a plate file
The following files can be edited:
•
A system template (see “Create and run a plate from a system template or a saved plate file” on
page 47)
A system template that is edited must be saved as a plate file. A system template cannot be
overwritten.
•
A saved plate file (see “Create and run a plate from a system template or a saved plate file” on
page 47)
•
The plate file associated with the last run (see “Repeat the last run” on page 49)
The following items can be edited in the Properties tab:
•
Import the sample setup (see page 55)
Import a sample setup
This feature allows you to import a sample setup file. A sample setup file shows the position of each
sample on the plate. The sample setup file is a TXT file or a CSV file.
1.
In the Properties tab, tap Actions, then tap Import sample setup.
2.
In the Import Sample Setup screen, tap the appropriate folder, then tap the appropriate file.
Import an auto export setting
The export settings can be customized. For more information about the export settings, see “Overview
of cust
omized data export” on page 50.
The export settings file is in a JSON file format.
The export settings must be customized in the QuantStudio
™
Design and Analysis Software v2, then
they are imported onto the instrument.
1.
In the Properties tab, tap the Export run results with field.
The Auto Export Settings screen is displayed.
2.
Tap Import.
3.
Tap the location of the file in the left pane, then tap the file in the right pane.
Delete an auto export setting
1.
In the P
roperties tab, tap the Export run results with field.
The Auto Export Settings screen is displayed.
2.
Tap Delete.
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