Luminex 100 IS Version 2.2 - Manual (Page 119)

x MAP Technology Using Luminex 100 IS 2.2 Software
PN 89-00002-00-069 Rev. A 6 - 65
During acquisition for multiple plate batches, after the first microtiter
plate has been acquired, the system pauses and prompts you to insert
the next plate.
‹ To process multiple plates during a batch or multi-batch:
1. Create the batch or multi-batch. See “Create a New Batch” on
page 6-55 or “Create a Multi-Batch” on page 6-61 for more
information.
2. Load the batch or multi-batch. See “Open a Batch” on page 6-60
or “Open a Multi-Batch” on page 6-64 for more information.
3. Click Start Plate on the Run Batch tab to begin processing the
batch. When the initial plate is through, the system pauses and
displays the "Insert Next Plate" message in red. See Figure 61.
Figure 61. Insert Next Plate Prompt
4. Click Eject, then remove the acquired plate and load the next
plate for processing.
5. Click Resume. The system resumes the acquisition process.
Scan In New
Samples with a
Barcode Reader
The barcode reader lets you quickly enter the sample identification
numbers or accession numbers. The barcode reader is particularly
useful when you have many samples to enter into the system.
Use the Code 128 barcode label type when scanning barcode labels
into the system as patient identities.
Note: You may need to scroll
to the right of the screen to see
the additional plate(s).