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Abb. 6-25: Wait window

Fig. 6-25:

Wait

window

6.3.17

Importing commands from a CSV file

A CSV file is an ASCII text file. A CSV file defines the structure and contents of a table. Every line of text in
a CSV file describes a row in a table. The columns in the table row must be separated by commas,
semicolons or tabs.

Files can be imported into epBlue in CSV format. epBlue generates individual

Sample transfer

commands

from the CSV file.

The CSV file contains the following information for each transfer:

• Volume
• Source vessel
• Destination vessel
• Dispensing tool

You can use the CSV files to carry out liquid transfers with various volumes. You can dilute samples with
various concentrations to a uniform concentration (normalization).

Duration

field

Waiting period.

Wait for temperature

checkbox

The waiting period begins after the thermal
module has reached the set temperature.

Location

drop-down list

Thermal module whose temperature control is
waited for.