Contains a list of all available wellplate types, including standard manufactured plates and custom wellplate types. If the wellplate type you want to use is not included in the list, you can add it by either importing an XML file containing the wellplates details, or use the Edit Wellplate dialog box to edit an existing wellplate definition or set up a new one.
Refer to Wellplate dimensions for details of the dimensions given in the table.
| Displays the Edit Wellplate dialog box, which allows you to set up a new custom wellplate. | |
| Removes the selected custom wellplate from the list. This button is disabled when a predefined wellplate type is selected; predefined wellplate types cannot be removed. | |
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Displays the Edit Wellplate dialog box, which allows you to edit an existing custom wellplate. | |
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Allows you to copy the selected wellplate definition and save it with a new name. | |
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Allows you to import a set of user-defined wellplate definitions as an XML file created using another application. Thus, you can exchange wellplate definitions between different applications in your laboratory. Note that you cannot import wellplate definitions in file formats other than XML. If an imported wellplate definition has the same name as an existing one, the Import Conflicts dialog box is displayed, which allows you to resolve the conflict. | |
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Creates an XML file containing the dimensions of all the user-defined wellplates. The exported file can be imported by other applications. |