Bio-Rad Microplate Manager Software - Manual (Page 28)

Microplate Manager User Guide
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2. Open Microplate Manager.
3. Under the FILE menu, select New Endpoint Protocol, New Kinetic Protocol, or
New Multiple Plate Protocol, depending on the type of analysis you want to
perform. The protocol dialog box will open.
4. In the dialog box, select the size of your microplate from the Plate Type:
pulldown list and click on the Run button. The plate will be read and your raw
absorbance or velocity data will be displayed.
At this point, you can format the template, save and analyze the data, and generate,
display, and print any additional reports. (See the following chapters for information
about to perform these functions.)
3.5 Typical Scenarios
The following scenarios describe the workflow for typical kinds of analysis. Refer to
the following chapters for details on how to perform the particular functions.
Scenario 1. Endpoint Assay with Previously Formatted Template
You want to perform an endpoint assay using a template layout that you have already
defined. From the FILE menu, you select New Endpoint Protocol. This opens the
Endpoint Protocol dialog box. You enter Mix Time, Initial Wait, and Incubator
settings for the reader.