MicroStation System, MicroLog Version 4.2 - DTU Systems Biology ...

Caution!
The Detailed
Reader Setup
window contains
troubleshooting
tools. Don’t
change anything
without
consulting
Biolog Technical
Service.
Initialize Reader bar
Reading Plates Using the Plate Reader
Reading MicroPlates
1. Use the Data Input Mode drop-down list to select Reader (to use
the reader).
2. Select the correct MicroStation reader. Molecular Devices or
Bio-Tek.
3. The Initialize Reader and Detailed Reader Setup selection bars
appear. Use the Com Port drop-down list to assign
communications (com) port 1 thru 5.
SET UP WINDOW (WITH READER MODE SELECTED)
Select Com port here
4. Click the Initialize Reader selection bar. The Reader Ready field
changes from No (red) to Yes (green).
Note: If the Reader Ready field does not change to Yes (green) after 1
minute, make sure the reader is connected properly and turned on. See
Section 11 if you have trouble initializing the reader.
5. Select Yes or No in the Use Worksheet drop-down list. For
information on using a Worksheet see Section 5, Page 11-14.
6. Select Yes or No in the Write Data to Data File drop-down list.
For information on Saving Files see Section 5, page 15-16.
Entering Reactions Using the Reader
* For FF strain type query see section 4 page 5.
1. Make sure the reader is initialized (on the Set Up window).
2. Enter sample identifiers.
MicroStation System/MicroLog User Guide Apr 07 Section 5 � Page 7