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Getting Started
Using the Touchscreen
Touchscreen. Use your fingertip to operate the touchscreen. Do not use a
-CAUTION-
sharp stylus or pencil on the touchscreen. Doing so will damage the
touchscreen's surface. You can use a stylus designed for resistive
touchscreens.
Main Menu
Up to 60 uniquely named protocols can be saved on the reader at one time, excluding
the predefined
Take3
Protocols created through the touchscreen are limited to a single read step and, for
Endpoint, Kinetic, and
require more complex reading methods or plate layouts.
The left side of the Main Menu lists the five most recently used protocols. The tabbed
sections in the middle contain the protocols created for each protocol type, and the
Take3 plate (if used). To run an existing protocol, tap its name, define the wells to be
read if fewer than the full plate, and tap Start.
The right side of the Main Menu provides access to the following features:
Quick
Define and run an Endpoint read, perform a standalone shake, or
incubate a plate.
and they read the full plate.
Protocol
Edit, create (and save), delete, and copy protocols. Through this menu
option, protocols support shake and delay actions.
Results
Provides access to results for the 12 most recently run protocols. Tap a
protocol name to view its results, and then tap the screen to cycle
through the available data sets (e.g.,
data).
Instrument
Run a system test, define date/time settings, enable output to a
printer and/or
temperature.
Agilent BioTek Epoch 2 Instructions for Use
1771011I Revision C
protocols.
Take3
protocols, up to 12 blank wells. Use Gen5 if your assays
Quick
reads do not support shake or delay actions,
USB
flash drive, configure a
Raw data, Delta OD, Blanked
Take3
plate, and control
Agilent Techologies, Inc.
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