Manual

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Table of Contents
1 Introduction 1
1.1 About this Manual 1
1.2 Terms of Use for MC_Stimulus II 2
1.3 Limitation of Liability 2
2 Important Information and Instructions 3
2.1 Operator's Obligations 3
2.2 Guarantee and Liability 3
2.3 Important Safety Advice 4
3 First Use of the Stimulus Generator 5
3.1 Welcome to the STG and MC_Stimulus 5
3.2 Setting Up and Connecting the STG 8
3.3 Driver Installation 9
3.4 Installing the Software 10
4 Operating the STG 11
4.1 Operation Overview 11
4.2 Operating Multiple STGs 14
4.2.1 Operating the USB-MEA32-STIM4-System 15
5 Programming Stimulus Protocols 17
5.1 MC_Stimulus II Sample Files for STG 4000 Series 17
5.2 Neuroelectrophysiology / MEA-System 17
5.2.1 General Demo Files 18
5.3 MC_Stimulus II Worksheet 19
5.4 Pulse Types 20
5.5 Autorepeating Pulses and Protocols 22
5.6 Autocreating Entries and Editing Columns 25
5.7 Auto Sync for Autocreating Trigger Pulses 31
5.8 Adjusting the Stimulus Intensity Level 32
6 ASCII Import / Export 35
6.1 Loading Files 35
6.2 Exporting Files 36
6.3 Supported File Formats 36
7 Stimulus Display 45
7.1 Selecting Channels 45
7.2 Display Settings 45
7.3 Display Tools 45