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Status bar – Luminex 100 IS Version 2.2 User Manual

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Using Luminex 100 IS 2.2 Software

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between every command or acquisition until you disable (or
deselect) the single step option.

Status Bar

The status bar appears along the bottom of the 100 IS Main window
and displays the system status. Check the status bar periodically
while running a batch to ensure that the system is performing
accurately. See Figure 25.

Figure 25. System Status Bar

The system displays information about the Command State, Device
Status, Device Activity, Laser Status, Total Events per Second, and
Region Events per Second. Color coding indicates the urgency of
each item’s status. Device Activity uses no color coding.

Table 1 describes the types of status bar message in relation to the
message color coding.

Table 1. Status Bar Color Coding

Category

Color

Indicates

Command
State

Indicates communication with the Luminex 100 analyzer or
operations being processed

Green

Idle or processing

Yellow

Connecting, pausing, or paused

Red

Disconnected or locked out

Device Status

Indicates the current process of or warning about the
Luminex 100 analyzer

Green

Running or standby

Yellow

Busy, pressurizing, sheath is empty, or warming
up

Red

Not ready or disconnected

Device
Activity

Indicates the activity that the Luminex 100 analyzer is
performing

Note:

The device activity has no color code.