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CFX Manager™ Software

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Menu Bar

The menu bar of the main software window provides the items listed in Table 7.

Table 7. Menu bar items in the main software window

Menu Item

Command

Function

File

New

Create a new protocol, plate, run, or Gene Study.

Open

Open existing files, including protocol (.prcl), plate
(.pltd), data (.pcrd), Gene Study (.mgxd), and
stand-alone run files (.zpcr).

Recent Data Files

View a list of the ten most recently viewed data
files, and select one to open in Data Analysis.

Repeat a run

Open the Run Setup window with the protocol and
plate from a completed run to quickly repeat the
run.

Exit

Exit the software program.

View

Application Log

Display the application log for the software.

Run Reports

Select a run report to review from a list.

Startup Wizard

Open the Startup Wizard.

Run Setup

Open the Run Setup window.

Instrument Summary

Open the Instrument Summary window.

Detected Instruments

Show or hide the Detected Instruments pane.

Toolbar

Show or hide the main software window toolbar.

Status Bar

Show or hide the main software window status
bar.

Show

Open the Block Status window, application data
folder, user data folder, LIMS file folder, PrimePCR
folder, run history, or a window displaying the
properties of all connected instruments.

User

Select User

Open the Select User window to change software
users.

Change Password

Change your user password.

User Preferences

Open the User Preferences window.

User Administration

Manage users in the User Administration window.