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991-3003 Rev. 1.0

August 2013

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both NC-Slide A2™ and NC-Slide A8™ types are available for the selected protocol the slide type can be
changed by left-clicking on the button.

9. Chamber Selection: The chambers in which to perform the analysis can be selected by clicking the
checkboxes next to the chamber.

10. Sample ID: A description of the sample can be entered in the sample ID input fields prior to starting the
analysis. The entered sample IDs can be deleted by pressing the

button. The entered sample ID will be

part of the file name. The file name consists of the date – a consecutive number – a number for the
chamber number or a c for cassette – and the entry in the sample ID input field.
The sample ID can be changed after an analysis has been completed by right-clicking on the files and
selecting Properties. In the window that appears in the General tab page the Sample ID can be changed in
the according input field.
The sample ID cannot include the following characters: < > \ : * / ½ § ¨ ~ | ? ´ ¤ “ £ µ

11. Operator: The name or initials of the individual that performs the assay can be entered in the operator
input field prior to starting the analysis. When browsing files the operator field will display which operator
was entered when the image file was created.
The operator cannot include the following character: #

Current Run and Next Run: The lower right part of the main window holds the main results of the active
image analysis (from the last run or the file that is selected in the browse list). Detailed results are available
by left-clicking on the result tab page in the upper left corner on the main window. After running a
protocol, the input fields will display the entries for the previous analysis and the input fields will be
enabled for entering new entries for the

Next Run

.

This button starts the analysis according to the selected protocol. During the first part of the

analysis an ‘Analysis in Progress’ image will be displayed.

Return to ‘acquisition mode’ to run a new analysis, when the instrument is connected.

This button inserts or ejects the sample tray.

This button allows the user to export the results for the shown files as a CSV file.

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File -> Import Package: Imports files into the NucleoView NC-3000™ software. This will typically be a zip-file
containing license, protocol and documentation files, or individual *.cmsx, *.cmsu and *.pdf files.

File -> Export Data: Opens a window where the acquired data from an analysis can be exported in ACS or
FCS file formats. See the

Export Data

section for more details.

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