5 glossary, Glossary – Eppendorf epBlue with MultiCon User Manual

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Operating instructions
epBlue™ with MultiCon
English (EN)

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1.5

Glossary

A

Administrator
User who has the rights to administrate epBlue.

Application
Program for a specific application. An application includes the procedure and the equipping of the
worktable.

B

Bar code reader
Device for scanning a barcode.

Blow-out
Movement of the piston. The liquid in the pipette tip will be dispensed after the pipetting step.

C

CleanCap
Optional epMotion equipment. The CleanCap includes a HEPA air filter and at least one UV lamp.

Command
A step in a procedure. Various parameters can be set for commands. Each command triggers an action,
e.g., the transport of liquids.

CSV file
Text file for exchanging structured information.

D

Destination labware
Rack or plate with destination positions.

Destination location
Labware that liquid is dispensed into exclusively during the application.

Dispensing tool
Tool that aspirates and dispenses liquid. Single-channel dispensing tools and eight-channel dispensing
tools are available for various volume ranges.

E

Entry list
ID list assigned to a labware at the start of the application. The ID list contains the name of the labware, IDs
for the positions of the labware and descriptions. epBlue imports and exports the IDs of the labware by
means of entry lists. epBlue can process entry lists in the formats CSV and XML.

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