BD FACSCelesta Flow Cytometer - Page 68

BD FACSCelesta Flow Cytometer User’s Guide68
Procedure To run a performance check:
1. Select Cytometer > CST.
2. Verify that the bead lot information under Setup Beads
matches the Cytometer Setup and Tracking bead lot.
3. Verify that the cytometer configuration is correct for your
experiment.
If the cytometer is not set to the correct configuration:
a. Click Select Configuration in the Setup Control window.
b. Select the correct configuration from the list.
c. Click Set Configuration and then click OK.
4. Verify that the current configuration has a valid baseline
defined.
If not, see the BD Cytometer Setup and Tracking Application
Guide for more information on defining a baseline.
5. Prepare the CS&T beads according to the technical data sheet
provided with the beads or available on the BD
Biosciences
website (
bdbiosciences.com).
6. Install the bead tube onto the SIP.