Applied Biosystems 3500 User Manual

What you see during a fragment install check ................................ 134
Pass/fail criteria for the fragment/HID install check .......................... 135
Evaluate fragment install standard data ..................................... 135
Example fragment install standard results ................................... 136
Example HID install standard results ........................................ 136
View previously run install standards ........................................ 136
View and print an install check report ....................................... 137
Save historical reports (.pdf) for record keeping .............................. 137
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CHAPTER 7 Manage library resources .............................. 138
Overview of libraries .......................................................... 138
Factory-provided template and locked items ................................. 139
General library procedures ..................................................... 139
Access libraries .......................................................... 139
Create a new entry from a factory-provided template or locked entry ............ 140
Delete a library entry ...................................................... 140
Edit a library entry ........................................................ 140
Import and export a library entry ........................................... 141
View audit and e‑signature histories for library entries ........................ 141
Sort and search library entries ............................................. 141
Customize a table ......................................................... 142
Plates library ................................................................. 142
Plate overview ........................................................... 142
Create a new plate ........................................................ 143
Define plate properties .................................................... 144
Assays library ................................................................ 144
Assay overview .......................................................... 144
Create a new assay ...................................................... 145
Assay settings ............................................................ 146
File Name Conventions library .................................................. 147
File name convention overview ............................................. 147
Create a new file name convention .......................................... 148
File name convention settings .............................................. 150
Results Group library .......................................................... 152
Results Group overview ................................................... 152
Allelic ladder location (HID analysis) ........................................ 152
Create a new Results Group ................................................ 153
Results group settings .................................................... 155
Results group example 1: store files by plate name ........................... 157
Results Group example 2: store re-injections in separate folders ............... 158
Results Group example 3: store one allelic ladder per run folder (8-
capillary instruments) ..................................................... 160
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3500/3500xL Genetic Analyzer User Guide—Data Collection Software v3.1

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