Advanced Options

The Advanced Options tab provides settings that you can use to configure the humidifier controls, pump controls, and ROCK MAKER Integration information. To access it, click the Tools menu, select Options and then click the Advanced Options tab.

Note

The options within this tab might differ slightly depending on the version of hardware you are using. See the tables below for detailed information.

Advanced Options Tab in V3 Hardware

Advanced Options Tab in V3 Hardware

Advanced Options Tab in V4 Hardware

Advanced Options Tab in V4 Hardware

Humidity Control

For NT8 V3 hardware only. Allows you to enable the humidifier control that works automatically in the system.

Item

Default

Description

Humidity Level (%)

85, 80, and 75

provides three different humidity targets, which you can switch anytime to suit your experiment needs. You can also add a new humidity target through the Humidifier Settings. Read more about adjusting humidity target level.

Reservoir Pump Control

Allows you to adjust the specific time in milliseconds taken to fill the water into the humidifier chamber.

Item

Default

Description

Duration

12000

Sets the duration of time (in milliseconds) needed for water to fill the NT8 chamber.

Max. Tried to re-fill

3

Determines the maximum number of attempts taken to refill the reservoir.

Rockmaker Integration

Displays the specific local directory and configuration status of ROCK MAKER Integration for the NT8.

Item

Default

Description

Enabled

True

Enables integration between ROCK MAKER and NT8.

Local Extension Path

User local directory

Determines the directory of the ROCK MAKER Integration Local Extension Path in your local computer.

SharedFiles Framework Supported

True

Supports the ROCK MAKER Integration sharedfiles framework.

SharedFiles Path

User local directory

Determines the directory of the ROCK MAKER Integration SharedFiles Path in your local computer.

Water Level Sensors

Allows you to activate the e-sensor in the water carboy for automatic water level detection.

Item

Default

Description

Enable Carboy Water Level

True

Setting the Enable Carboy Water Level value to True will enable the system to continuously measure the water level inside the carboy and provide you continuous update of the water level through the Status Bar.

If you set the value to False, you will have to manually check the carboy periodically to find out whether or not it runs out of water and needs a refill.

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