Updating a reagent lot number and expiration date – Dako Autostainer User Manual

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3. Display the specific reagent by selecting the scroll bar in the Reagent Name box or press

the UP or DOWN arrow key on the keyboard until the target reagent appears highlighted.
Press ENTER and the reagent information is displayed.

4. Select

the

DELETE button. A dialog box asks if you want to delete the selected reagent.

5. Select

the

YES button. The EDIT REAGENT LIST screen appears and the reagent is

deleted. Selecting the NO button displays the EDIT REAGENT LIST screen and the
reagent is not deleted.

6. Select

the

OK button. A dialog box asks if you want to save the changes made to the

reagent file. Select the YES button to save changes. Selecting the NO button deletes the
reagent. Select the CANCEL button to discard changes. The PROGRAMMING GRID is
displayed.

Updating a Reagent Lot Number and Expiration Date

1. From

the

PROGRAMMING GRID, select Edit lists on the menu bar. The reagent list

commands are displayed.




2. Select the reagent category. The corresponding EDIT REAGENT LIST screen is

displayed with the cursor in the Reagent Name box.

3. Display the specific reagent by selecting the scroll bar in the Reagent Name box or press

the UP or DOWN key on the keyboard until the target reagent appears highlighted. Press
ENTER or select the left mouse button and reagent information is displayed. Negative
controls are listed at the end of the primary antibody list. Use the list scroll bar or type
“_NC” and software moves the highlight to the negative control antibodies.





4. Highlight the current lot number displayed in the lot box. Type the new lot number and

the CHANGE button appears.

5. Press

the

TAB key to move to the Exp. Date box. Highlight the date displayed in the box

and type the new expiration date.

6. Select

the

CHANGE button. All fields are cleared.

7. Select

the

OK button or press ENTER until a dialog box prompts “Save changes on

disk?”

8. Select

YES to save the new lot number and expiration date.

Select the NO button and the reagent is not edited. The PROGRAMMING GRID is
displayed.

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