Eppendorf epBlue with MultiCon User Manual

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epBlue Application Editor - Creating and editing applications
epBlue™ with MultiCon
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Prerequisites

Worktable

window is open.

1. Select labware from the

Labware

area.

2. Draw the labware to the desired position of the epBlue worktable.

If the labware cannot be positioned at this location, the location is marked in red.

6.2.5.2 Deleting positioned labware from the epBlue worktable

There are several options to delete labware from the epBlue worktable.

Selecting the labware

Activate the checkbox for the corresponding labware in the

Placed labware

column.

Alternatively, select the labware with the mouse.

Deleting the labware

Drag the selected labware into the trash with the mouse.

Alternatively, click on the

symbol in the menu bar.

Or click on the selected labware with the right mouse button and select the

Delete

function in the

context menu.

6.2.5.3 Stacking labware

The gripper stacks and transports labware. The gripper is required to stack labware or to unstack a stack
during an ongoing application.

You can stack a maximum of 5 plates on the worktable. You can stack a plate on a height adapter. The
maximum stacking height is 126

mm. Stacked labware must have the same properties, e.g. name,

geometry, and bottom tolerance.

The gripper only transports one part at a time. The gripper can stack plates or unstack a stack of plates.

You can stack the following plates:

• EP_pDNA_96_MTP
• EP_TT_PCR_150
• EP_TT_PCR_40
• EP_DWP_1200
• EP_pDNA_96_DWP
• EP_DWP_200

Liquids cannot be transferred in a plate stack.

Functions of the optical sensor in case of stacked plates

• The

Check labware placement

function is available.

• The

Detect volumes

function is not available.