Luminex xPONENT for MAGPIX - Manual (Page 63)

Running a Batch
To run a batch, click Run Batch to open the Batches page. Select the pending batch that
you want to run, then click Run.
NOTE: If the batch spans more than one plate, the tray ejects automatically
when all defined wells have been acquired. A dialog box displays
prompting you to insert the next plate.
Importing a Batch
You only need to import batches to the system once. You must type lot information for the
standard and control reagents as specified in the protocol. This lot information is used for
every batch set up using the protocol, until it is changed.
To import a batch:
1. Open the Batches page.
2. Click Import. The Import Batch dialog box opens. Batch files are MDF files.
3. Click Browse to open the Select File dialog box. Navigate to the batch file you want to
import, then click Open.
4. Click OK in the Import Batch dialog box. The batch displays in the Pending Batches
list.
Exporting a Batch
1. Open the Batches page.
2. In the Pending Batches section, click the batch you want to export, then click Export.
The Export Batch dialog box opens.
NOTE: You can export batches, but not multi-batches.
3. Click Browse. The Select File dialog box opens.
4. Navigate to the location to which you want to save the file, then click Save.
5. Click OK in the Export Batch dialog box.
NOTE: When exporting a large batch and including the LXB files, the export
process may take ten minutes or more.
Delete Batch
You can only delete unprocessed batches. Batches are deleted from the Open Batch list and
moved to the Open Incomplete Batch list.
To delete a batch:
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