5. Enter the wells to be surveyed (default value is the entire plate). Use one
of the following methods:
6. Set up the following options in the P
Save Results to Disk. Select this checkbox to automatically store the
results of the acoustic survey in the client PC data directory (C:\Program
Files\Labcyte\Medman\Data). Also see File | Save on page 5-42.
Ignore Source Plate Sensor. Select this checkbox to resolve problems
with fitting a source plate onto the source plate gripper stage. This
option allows the Echo liquid handler to use a source plate without
detecting its presence with the source plate sensor.
Figure 5.36 Diagnostic survey plate map
7. Click the G
transducer moves in an efficient, non-stop path beneath each specified
well. Acoustic pulses are transmitted up into a well, and the resulting
return data is saved for analysis.
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Enter the values in the Parameters section.
a. Enter a valid starting well. Example: A1.
b. Enter the number of rows to be surveyed. Example: 16
c. Enter the number of columns to be surveyed. Example: 24
Use the cursor to select the wells in the plate map.
button. The acoustic survey will be performed. The acoustic
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section as appropriate:
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