Bio-Rad Model 550, Ultramark, and Benchmark Microplate Reader Accessories User Manual

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10. If it is not necessary to change the number of controls, skip to Step 12. To change the

number of positive and negative controls:

a. Use either ARROW to move the cursor to the check box next to STDs.

b. Press SELECT to darken the check box.

c. Press ENTER. The display will become

where x is the current number of controls

11. Use either ARROW to change the number of controls to any number between 0 and 8,

inclusive. Press ENTER to seal the selection. The screen will change back to

12. The positions of each positive and negative control must be identified for the reader.

To first define the positive controls:

a. Use either ARROW to move the cursor under the check box next to Pos.

b. Press SELECT to darken the check box.

c. Press ENTER. The display will change to

where y represents the total number of controls.

13. The cursor will start under the #1 position. The position of standard #1 will be set first.

a. Press NEXT to move the cursor to the row position. Use either ARROW to change

the row to describe the location of the first control.

b. Press NEXT to move the cursor to the column position. Use either ARROW to

change the column to describe the location of the first control.

c. Press NEXT to return the cursor to the # position. Use either ARROW to change

the ‘1’ to ‘2’.

d. Continue using NEXT and ARROW to define the locations of each of the

positive controls. After the location of the last positive control is defined, press
ENTER. The display will change back to

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Formula: #x

STDs

Pos

Neg

Formula: #x

STDs

Pos

Neg

Set Pos.:

#1/y well A-1

Set Formula:

STDs = x (0~8)

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