Bio-Rad ChromLab™ Software - Manual (Page 120)

5 | Method Editor
118 | NGC Chromatography Systems and ChromLab Software
Export Method — exports a saved regular or scouting method to the desktop or to
a directory and file name you choose and appends the file extension .ngcMethod.
Exported methods can be imported into another NGC system.
Export Method with Runs — exports a saved method with runs to the desktop or
to a directory and file name you choose and appends the file extension
.ngcMethodRuns. Exported methods and their runs can be imported into another
NGC system. If the method has been saved multiple times, this command exports
the most recently saved method and its associated runs.
Import — opens a dialog box in which you can select a project and a method file
(including a scouting method file), select a unique name for the method file, and
then import the file into the project.
Method Report — generates a formatted report of all information about the current
method. You can print the report and save it in .pdf, .ppt, and .doc file formats.
Preferences — opens dialog boxes in which you can do the following:
 Select pressure units for all system and software pressure values. This is a
global setting.
 Set up an SMTP server to send email messages about system notifications
from the ChromLab computer.
Exit — closes ChromLab.
Edit Menu Commands
Delete Phase — opens a dialog box in which you can verify deleting the phase and
delete it.
Save As New Phase — opens a dialog box in which you can specify a name for the
new custom phase and save the phase.
Rename Phase — opens a dialog box in which you can rename the phase.