132 Agilent 7100 Capillary Electrophoresis System User Manual
5 Using the Agilent 7100 Capillary Electrophoresis System
Capillary Electrophoresis, CE
Inserting the Cassette
To insert the capillary cassette into the system you have to perform the
following steps.
1 Choose the cassette icon in the CE diagram and select Change Cassette…
from the menu.
This removes the buffer vials from the ends of the capillaries and back to
their position in the tray. This will take approximately 5 seconds.
2 Open the top cover to access the cassette.
3 Press a spring located in the middle of the front lid to release the latch.
Figure 34 shows the position of an installed cassette.
Use the Change Cassette task from the CE diagram to access an already installed cassette.