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Cerebus® User’s Manual
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Options: Set to various general options for the Central app.
Figure 20 - Central Options
o Allows multiple instances of: This section lets you open more than one of the window types that are checked.
o Do Not Log Sort Changes: Will not automatically log sort changes.
o Log Sorting Changes on ‘Record’: Will automatically log the spike-sorting model, the signal to noise ratio summary,
and the crosstalk summary only if gets rebuilt during a recording session.
o Log Sorting Changes “Always”: Will log the spike-sorting model, the signal to noise ratio summary, and the crosstalk
summary any time it gets rebuilt.
o Log PCA coordinates on “Record”: Will log the spike-sorting model only when recording is started.
o File Storage App Interface: Choose between the 2.x interface and the TOC interface for the File app. The TOC is
usually used in a clinical setting where patient information is entered. The TOC version takes care of automatically
naming the data as well. The 2.x is usually preferred in a research setting, where the naming is taken care of by the
researcher.
o Single App Interface: Choose between being able to see the configuration controls in the Single Neural Channel
window or in a separate window. Configuration on Window will allow the researcher to make changes to the channel
configuration in Single Neural Channel app without having to open a separate window. Configuration in Properties
Dialog is the default behavior.
o Enable Autoload: If this option is checked, upon opening Central a pre-determined CCF file will be opened and the
settings will be loaded. If the field is left blank, Central will allow the operator to select a CCF file.
o Prompt before load: Will prompt the user before loading the CCF file.
The Windows menu: Has information on the system and the software as well as shortcuts to the various apps.
o About: This option displays the version of the software and the firmware of the NSP. These version numbers may be
needed if you contact technical support.
o System Summary: Opens the System Summary window.