Applied Biosystems 3500 User Manual

IMPORTANT! The customer is responsible for validation of archive, restore, and
purge functions.
• Archive—Makes a copy of the data in an external le that y
ou can save in
another location.
• Purge—Allows you to delete (purge) user-created items stored in the library.
Factory-provided items are not purged. You have an option to archive the items,
also.
• Restore—Restores archived data back to the system.
IMPORTANT! These functions aect items stored in the library (datastore). These
functions do not aect sample data les.
Frequency
W
e recommend that you purge the library objects once every three months.
Archive library items
1.
Access the Archive screen.
2.
Specify the date category
, specify a date range that is earlier than the date on
which you made the duplicates of the library items you want to retain, then click
OK.
Archive, purge,
and restore data
Chapter 9 Maintain the Instrument
Maintain the computer
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Applied Biosystems 3500 Specifications

General

Number of capillaries	8
Capillary Length	50 cm
Laser	Solid-state laser
Instrument Type	Capillary electrophoresis system
Technology	Capillary Electrophoresis (CE)
Weight	95 kg
Power Requirements	100–240 V