The main grid report, Immunohistochemical report (ihc report) – Dako Autostainer Plus User Manual

Page 63

Advertising
background image

Dako Autostainer Plus

|

User Guide

63

Printing reagent labels not from a program.

1. From the PROGRAMMING GRID, select the PRINT button. The WHICH REPORT?

screen appears.

2. Select REAGENT LABELS button. The PRINT REAGENT LABELS screen appears.

3. Select the OTHER REAGENTS button. Another PRINT REAGENT LABELS screen

appears displaying all reagents available from the reagent list.

To print all reagent labels, select the PRINT ALL button.

To print only selected reagents, select desired reagents by positioning the mouse pointer
over a reagent and clicking the left mouse button. To select more than one reagent,
repeat this step.

To de-select a selected reagent, position the mouse pointer over the highlighted reagent
and click with the left mouse button. The reagent will become un-highlighted, or de-
selected.

4. Once all desired reagents are highlighted, select the OK button.

The Main Grid Report

1. From the PROGRAMMING GRID, select the Print button. The WHICH REPORT? screen

appears.

2. Select the PROGRAM GRID button.

The Program Grid Report is a printout of the Programming Grid. All slide information, protocol
headings, and specific reagents are displayed in this report. All rinses and switch(es) are
represented by corresponding icons for easy identification of each step.

Each Program Grid Report also contains institution information (institution name, address,
department), user, date printed, number of slide ID’s, number of case #’s, and the Autostainer Plus
serial number.

Immunohistochemical Report (IHC Report)

1. From the PROGRAMMING GRID, select the Print button. The WHICH REPORT? screen

appears.

2. Select the IHC button.

The IHC Report can also be printed from the RUN LOG screen after the completion of a run.

1. After a run is completed, a PRINT IHC button appears at the bottom of the screen.

2. Select the PRINT IHC button.

The IHC Report format is selected during Autostainer Plus initialization. This format can be
changed when necessary by selecting the OPTIONS button from the INITIALIZE screen (see
Initializing the Dako Autostainer Plus, Section 6).

Advertising