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3.12 – GetLevel Step

The GetLevel step allows the user to detect and record, in a file, the liquid level

inside selected wells in a microplate located at one of the SOLO’s six plate nests.

The user begins by selecting the plate nest (and its type of plate) where the

microplate being measured will be located. Next, using the “Browse…” button

depicted in this step’s display (below), the user selects the location and name of

the file where the liquid level data will be saved.

The user should also select the “Search Speeds” (as percents of full speed) at

which the probe tip will descend to the liquid surface, and the speed at which the

syringe piston will expel air until the surface is reached. The user must then