biochrom GeneQuant 1300 Quick Reference Manual
GeneQuant
TM
1300
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
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GeneQuant
TM
1300 Quick Reference Guide Page 2 Version 2.0
The Instrument
Key
Action
On/off key Turns the instrument on/off
Arrow keys Use the four arrow keys to navigate around the display and select the required
setting from the active (highlighted) option.
View Options: ::; View options for that application mode. Some of these are common to all
applications and described below. Options unique to an application are
described in the relevant section.
Alphanumeric keys Use these to enter parameters and to write text descriptions where
appropriate, or required. Use repeated key presses to cycle through lower
case, number and upper case. Leave for 1 second before entering next
character. Use C button to backspace and 1 to enter a space.
Escape Escape from a selection and return to the previous folder.
Set Reference: 0A/100%T Set reference to 0.000 A or 100%T on a reference solution at the current
wavelength in the mode selected. When in scan mode, do a reference scan.
OK/Next:
Enter, or confirm, a selection.
Take a measurement.
Confirm selection/
Go to next screen
On/Off key
View options
Take measurement
Set reference
Escape/cancel
Alphanumeric keys
Display
screen
Arrow keys
GeneQuant
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The Display Screen
Taking Measurements
1.
Insert the reference sample in chamber. Press the
blue 0A/100% key.
2. Insert the first sample and press the key with a test
tube symbol on it
.
Repeat 2 for each sample.
Results
T
he r
esults are displayed on screen.
Press the ::; key, or use the number keys to select
further options either relevant to the application used, to
print the results, view the parameters etc. – see below for
details.
Press Cancel:
, to exit the application.
Navigation
Move between boxes using the up and down arrows.
En
t
er parameters by:
using the key pad numbers
OR
If the box contains the symbol :, either type in a value or press
the options key ::
;, a
nd choose a parameter from the next
screen.
OR
If the box contains arrow symbols, use the left and right arrow
keys to select the required parameter.
Press OK
to
save the selected
parameters and go on
to the next screen
Press Cancel
to
erase selections and
return to the previous
screen
Options (select using key pad numbers)
1. View parameters for the experiments
2. Print the results
3. Display a graph of the results
4,5,6 Specific to an application
7. Define the sample number you wish to start from
8. Save the parameters as a method in the Methods folder
with a defined method name.
9. Toggle auto-print on/off. Default is off.
Exit options by pressing
, or wait.
Experienced operators can use the numeric keys as a
shortcut to the option required without needing to enter the
Options menu.
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