Hudson Robotics SoftLinx 5.0 - Manual (Page 19)

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Protocol Steps
There are several different types of steps used in protocol development. SoftLinx V has a specific set of
steps the user can place in methods.
The Toolbox:
The Toolbox holds every command that can be utilized by users in a protocol. General steps are listed, as
well as commands from every active instrument.
Only instruments which are checked in the Instrument List for the currently active protocol, will show their
commands in the toolbox.
The toolbox is located on the left side of the protocol editor window. In addition, the toolbox can be
minimized by clicking on the blue bar between the protocol tabs and the toolbox.
By clicking on the icon, or right clicking on an instrument category, the user may access additional
options for that instrument, similar to those found in the Instrument Manager window: