Luminex 100 IS Version 2.3 - Manual (Page 93)

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MAP Technology Using Luminex 100 IS 2.3 Software
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2. Click Import CAL or Import CON as appropriate. The Open
dialog box opens.
3. To select the calibration lot or control lot to import, click the
drop-down arrow for the Look in box. Browse for the
appropriate folder, diskette, or CD location. The file type is a .lif
file.
After you select the location, the available lots display in the
selection list. Click the name of the lot to import and click Open.
The lot name appears in the product information box. The lot and
target information is displayed on the Update dialog box.
4. Click OK to complete the operation.
Exporting CAL or
CON lots
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To export system CAL or CON lots:
1. On the Maintenance tab, click New CAL Targets or New CON
Targets. An Update CAL Targets or Update CON Targets
dialog box opens. Ensure you have the desired lot to export
displayed or selected.
2. Click Export CAL or Export CON as appropriate.
3. In the Save As dialog box, select the folder (directory) where
you want to export the lot as the Save-in location. The default is
the Backup folder (directory) found in
C:\Program
Files\Luminex\Luminex 100 IS\Backup .
4. Enter the lot name for the exported lot into the File Name box.
5. Click Save, then click OK. The dialog box closes. After you
click OK, you can use the lot target values with the next
calibration or verification.
The system saves the lot to the existing software as a lot accessible
for the next calibration and/or verification. Once you export the
desired calibration or control lot you can save it to disk to import to
another computer.
Batch Setup Procedures
A batch consists of a group of samples processed under control of a
template. Batches are set up using templates defined by assay kit
manufacturers. Batches consist of templates and samples for
acquisition, and can span more than one plate. Templates contain
predefined commands that must be included in every batch
acquisition.