iCys User Guide

May 6, 2005 iCys Cytometric Analysis Software Application Overview
Additionally the Test Scan operation allows you to analyze the data and define regions
in scattergrams and histograms before you perform a Scan & Save.
The six buttons at the top of the Scan section of the task bar control the Test Scan
function. These are described in the table below.
Table 3-8:
Start/Pause/Resume
Single Field or
Next Scan
During a Test Scan the Scan Area Setup window displays the scan status of the wells
or scan areas. However, you cannot select any of the icons from the toolbar.
Additionally, the following options are disabled from the task bar:
❑ New Run
❑ Open Run
❑ Load
❑ Statistics
❑ Refresh
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Use this button to:
❑ Start a Test Scan
❑ Pause a scan that has been started
❑ Resume a scan that has been
paused.
Acquires first field and pauses, or
advances to and scans the next scan
field.
Next well Advances to and scans the next well
Rescan Rescans current field
Previous field Returns to and scans previous field
Scan Only Active
Wells
If selected, iCys scans only those scan
areas selected in the Carrier window.
For more information about the
Carrier window, see “Setting up a
Microplate Scan” on page 3-17 and
“Setting up a Freeform Carrier Scan”
on page 3-22.
Stop scan Stops the current scan