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CFX96 Touch, CFX96 Touch Deep Well, CFX Connect, and CFX384 Touch Systems Instruction Manual
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Plate Editor Toolbar
The toolbar in the Plate Editor provides quick access to important plate loading functions. 
Table 16 lists the functions available in the Plate Editor toolbar. 
Units Select the units to show in the spreadsheets when 
performing quantification of unknowns vs. a standard 
curve
Editing Tools Setup Wizard Define plate layout and analysis parameters for gene 
expression
Spreadsheet View/
Importer
View layout or import target/sample information using a 
spreadsheet
Flip Plate
Flip the plate contents 180
o
Help Open software Help for information about plates
Table 16. Plate Editor toolbar buttons.
Toolbar Button and 
Menu
Name Function
Save Save the current plate file
Zoom Increase or decrease magnification in plate view
Scan Mode Select a scan mode to instruct the instrument what 
channels to collect fluorescence data from during a run. 
Select All Channels (default), SYBR/FAM only, or FRET
Well Groups Open the Well Groups Manager window and set up well 
groups for the current plate
Trace Styles Select the colors and symbol used for the amplification 
traces
Spreadsheet 
View/
Importer
View layout or import target/sample information using a 
spreadsheet
Plate Loading 
Guide
Show a quick guide about how to set up a plate and load 
the wells
Table 15. Plate Editor menu bar. (continued)
Menu Item Command Function










