Eppendorf epBlue with MultiCon User Manual

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epBlue Application Editor - Creating and editing applications
epBlue™ with MultiCon
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6.3.17.2 Importing a CSV file

Prerequisites

• CSV file available (see p. 72).

Import a CSV file as follows:

1. Create a new application.

2. Insert the

Number of samples

command as the first command.

3. In the

Number of samples

command, activate the

Fixed sample count

checkbox.

4. Set the

Number of samples

parameter to

5. Insert the

Sample transfer

command as the second command.

6. In the command

Sample transfer

>, determine

parameter

locations for source labware and destination

labware.

The locations defined in the

Sample transfer

command are available for the commands in the CSV file.

locations each are available for the source labware and the destination labware.
In the example, 2 locations each were defined for the source labware and destination labware in the

Sample transfer

command. These locations are available for commands in the CSV file.

The number of the labware from the CSV file must correspond to the parameters for the

Sample transfer

command.
Labware is used in the sequence defined in the

Sample transfer

command. If rack 2 is specified in the

CSV file in column B, the second rack from the

Source

area will be used as the source vessel for this

command.

A maximum of 500 transfer commands can be imported.

The settings for all commands in the CSV file are defined in the

Sample transfer

command.