Luminex xPONENT 4.2 for FLEXMAP - Manual (Page 61)

Multi-Batch - Lists pending batches selected for the multi-batch. The list includes name and
“Start at” well.
Plate Layout - Opens the Multi-batch Report dialog box that contains:
• Page - Use these arrows to scroll through the report pages.
• Zoom - Select from the list to change the report magnification.
• Print - Prints report.
• Save - Saves report.
• Close - Closes report dialog box.
Multi-batch Plate Layout Report - includes the multi-batch plate layout, command number,
plate location, command type, sample ID and dilution. The report is date and time stamped.
New Batch - Opens the Create New Batch tab. Create your new batch. Click Save to return
to the New Multi-batch tab.
Add - Opens the Select Pending Batch box. Add a batch from the available options,
including batches newly created. The selected batch then appears on the plate layout. If the
batches selected do not fit on the plate, a Multi-Batch error dialog box opens, indicating you
must edit one or more of the selected batches. The Multi-batch feature will automatically set
the batches side-by-side if space remains on the plate. After you add each batch, the
software automatically adds the next batch to the first well of the next column or row
(depending on the plate direction). You can also select a well first, which places the next
batch in your chosen location.
Remove - Removes a selected batch in the Multi-Batch list. The batch still remains in the
Pending Batches section This button is displayed only if you have added a batch to the
Multi-Batch list and selected the batch from the list.
Cancel - Returns to the main Batches tab without saving.
Save - Saves the batch.
Run - Runs the batch
Creating a New Multi-Batch
Use the Create a New Multi-Batch button to add or remove batches to the multi-batch set up
and to run a multi-batch.
1. Select the pending batch from the Select Pending Batch dialog box.
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