Bio-Rad C1000 Touch™ Thermal Cycler - Manual (Page 43)

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• Recent location — contains a list of all previously run protocols
• Real-time data location — contains the last 100 real-time PCR data files
• User locations — contains folders created by users for personal protocol storage.
The user folders can be accessed by everyone, but only a user who is logged in can
edit, delete, or save into user folders
• Attached locations (optional) — exist when external devices such as USB flash
drives or S1000
TM cyclers are attached to the C1000 Touch thermal cycler
Managing Files and Folders
To manage files and folders, touch the Saved Files button on the home screen to open the
saved files screen. The menu of functions in the saved files screen provides options for
managing files and folders; the menu changes based on what is selected. Table 8 lists all the
folder and file functions available in the saved files screen. Folder and file names can have a
maximum of 12 characters when stored on a C1000 Touch instrument. Folder and file names
have a maximum of 8 characters when stored on an S1000 instrument.
Creating a New Folder
To create a new folder:
1. Touch the Saved Files button on the home screen.
2. Select a Location.
Table 8. List of folder and file functions in the saved files screen.
Function Description
Folder Options
Copy
Copies an existing folder to another cycler or USB flash drive
Delete Deletes the folder and all of its contents
Rename Renames a folder
File Options
Copy Copies an existing file to another folder location
Delete Deletes a file
Rename Renames a file
New Folder
Creates a new folder in the C1000 Touch thermal cycler, an
attached S1000 thermal cycler, or a USB flash drive
Home Returns to the home screen