
BioOptix™ 10
Section 3 Operation
3.6.3Saving the Experiment Save the experiment by selecting the File>Save menu command.
File | Use a descriptive file name so that it can be located for later use. | ||||
3.7 Running the | With the experiment file open, some BioOptix 10 operation | ||||
Experiment | buttons along the bottom of the window are active (Figure | ||||
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Figure 3-8 BioOptix 10 Operation Buttons
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| Play | Click to begin the experiment run. If the Stop |
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| Play button will resume the run. |
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| Stop | Click to suspend the run activity. From this state |
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| you click Play to resume the run, or click Fast |
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| Forward to skip to the next block or abort the |
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| Fast Forward | Click the Fast Forward to skip to the next block |
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| or abort the run. |
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| Next Tube | Click this button to advance the fraction collector |
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| AutoZero | The baseline absorbance trace may shift if |
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| buffer solutions are changed |
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| Show Run Window | Click this button to bring the experiment window |
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| for the run in progress to the foreground. If you |
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| have several other files (e.g. previous experi- |
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| ments or new methods) open in the BioOptix 10 |
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| window this button lets you quickly return to the |
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| running experiment. |
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3.7.1 System Operation | To start the experiment, click the Play button. The system begins | |
| operation with the first block and proceeds according to the | |
| experiment and method files. |
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5.0mL/min. The system would pump 50 mL and then pause (Figure