Applied Biosystems 7900HT Fast Real-Time PCR System and SDS ...

Operating the Software without an SDS Enterprise Databaseb. In the Plate ID field of the New Plates dialog box, and scan the bar code ofthe first plate in the batch using the hand-held bar code scanner.LASER HAZARD. Exposure to direct or reflected laserlight can burn the retina and leave permanent blind spots. Never look into thelaser beam. Remove jewelry and anything else that can reflect the beam intoyour eyes. Protect others from exposure to the beam.IMPORTANT! If using the SDS Enterprise Database, the bar codes entered mustbe unique and cannot be used by an existing plate document.c. Repeat step b for every plate in the batch.d. When finished, click .The plate bar codes appear inside the Plate ID field.5. Select a destination directory to store the new plate documents:a. Click .b. In the Look in field, navigate to and select the directory you want to use toreceive the new files.c. Click .The Template Batch dialog box displays the selected destination directory in thePlate Directory field.Destination directory6. Click .The software creates plate documents for all entries listed in the Plate ID list,saves them to the destination directory, adds them to the plate queue, anddisplays a message indicating the number of plate documents it created and sentto the plate queue.7. Click to close the message box.8. Click to close the Template Batch dialog box.9. Select File > Close to close the plate document template.Applied Biosystems 7900HT Fast Real-Time PCR System and SDS Enterprise Database User Guide 4-37DRAFTSeptember 1, 2004 11:39 am, CH_Basic.fm