Dako Autostainer - Manual (Page 57)

Dako Autostainer | User Guide 57
3. Select Auto from the menu bar on the PROGRAMMING GRID using the mouse pointer.
4. Select Setup from the Auto menu. Auto changes to Setup on the menu bar.
5. Select one or more rows of programmed tiles by clicking on the first row. Move the mouse
pointer over the desired rows while holding down the left mouse button. Each selected
row is high-lighted. Release the mouse button and the Save Auto Program window is
displayed.
NOTE: An Auto Program can consist of one or more rows of programming.
6. Enter a file name for the saved protocol. The Auto Program file name must be 8 alpha-
numeric characters or less; symbols and spaces cannot be used. Select the OK button.
The PROGRAMMING GRID appears.
7. Select Setup from the menu bar. Setup changes to Auto and exits the Auto program
function.
NOTE: To use a saved “Auto program,” the current template being programmed must
contain the same protocol elements listed in the same order as the saved Auto Program.
To find the correct protocol template, use the Auto file function. (See Using a Saved
Protocol Template for a specific Auto Program, earlier in this section.) The dispense
volumes do not have to be the same.
Deleting an Auto Programming Item
1. Select Auto from the menu bar on the PROGRAMMING GRID.
2. Select Setup from the Auto menu. The word Auto changes to Setup.
3. Select any activated tile in the PROGRAMMING GRID to display the SAVE AUTO
PROGRAM window.
4. Use the mouse to scroll through the list of available Auto Programs. Select the Auto
Program to be deleted by clicking on it with the mouse.