5 settings menu, Settings menu – Eppendorf AF2200 Plate Reader User Manual
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Overview
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PlateReader AF2200
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4.5.5
Settings Menu
Heating
This command is used to set the target temperature of the
instrument manually.
• Select or enter the Target temperature and click
Set and On
to
start instrument heating.
• Click the
Read
button to display the current temperature inside
the instrument or click the
Auto
check box to have it read
automatically.
• Click
Off
to stop heating.
• Click the down button
to display the heating graph and
click the up button
to hide it.
• Click the close button
to exit the Heating dialog box.
Properties
Select Properties to set a new alias name for the instrument.
Enter a new name in the New Alias field and click Set Alias to
confirm.
These settings take effect after restarting the software.
Filter Definitions
Measurement Mode
Select the appropriate filter position and enter the new wavelength,
bandwidth, and measurement mode for each new filter.
Choose from the dropdown list:
• FI for fluorescence intensity,
• ABS for absorbance measurements, and
• Empty for filter-free positions.
Wavelength
Enter the filter wavelength.
For fluorescence intensity measurements, set the filter wavelength
within the allowed range of the instrument.
Absorbance filters are definable between 230 and 1000 nm
(Excitation only).
Bandwidth
Enter the bandwidth (nm) of the filter.
Description
This field can be used for individual user remarks about the filter,
e.g. filter name, application, etc.