Luminex IS Version 2.3 - Manual (Page 40)

Luminex IS Software Manual for Version 2.3
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Help
Opens the help file. Use this command if you need instructions on
using a feature in the Luminex IS 2.3 software.
Import Calibration
Opens a dialog box in which you select a calibration file that
contains calibration lot information to import to use for calibrating
the analyzer.
Import Control
Opens a dialog box in which you select a control file that contains
control lot information to import for use when verifying calibration.
Import Template
Opens up the Import Template dialog box, from which you select a
template to import for use in a batch.
Insert
This combination menu/command on the Batch Setup window
allows you to add a user-defined number of patients to the command
list, or skip a defined number of wells on the microtiter plate. The
two options on the menu are Acquire Patient and Skip.
Invalidate Control
Invalidates or removes a control from the data analysis. Luminex
does not recommend invalidating controls.
Invalidate Standard
Removes a standard from the data curve. Use this command if doing
so improves the curve fit. Use caution when doing so because
invalidating a standard will greatly affect the curve fit and
subsequently the sample results.
Load Patient List
Opens the Open Patient List File dialog box, from which you select a
patient list text file to append to a batch.
Log/Linear
Toggles the x axis scale on the histogram or dot plot between
logarithmic and linear modes.
Maximize/Minimize
Toggles between maximum and minimum histogram and dot plot
views.
Next Test
This command is found in the Analysis window. Use this command
to view the next test in the batch.
New Advanced Batch
Assay developers use New Advanced Batch to acquire data without
having to build templates. This provides the developer with a faster
and more convenient tool to develop assays. It does not store the
results in the Luminex IS 2.3 database. It writes raw data to the
output.csv file if Auto Export is selected, and writes run files if
Enable Raw Storage is selected. This feature is the primary use of the