Biotek 405 TS - Verify Performance

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4. Press OK to save the change. Press Save at the step definition screen to save the
protocol.
Empty the priming trough
Perform a Self-Check to empty the priming trough, if necessary: press Instrument
at the Home screen and press Self-Check on the Current Config screen.
Verify Performance
Quick>Verify Manifold
BioTek's Verify™ Technology quickly detects clogged aspirate or dispense tubes.
Important! Before running the test:
Make sure the 405 TS is primed and ready to run:
l Fully prime the tubing/system, e.g. run W-Day Rinse.
l If necessary, empty waste vessel and tighten waste bottle cap.
Prepare to run the Verify test:
l Fill the supply vessel with at least 100 mL dH2O or DIwater or buffer solution
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Run the Verify test:
Touch screen
1. Select Quick>Verify Manifold and specify the parameters:
l Buffer: Select the bottle to use, if applicable.
l Prime: optionally, prime the manifold tubes to correct for evaporation loss.
40 mL of fluid is dispensed.
l %CV Threshold: optionally, change the %CV to match your lab's standard
for QC tests: 5-15%. The default value of 5% is recommended.
2. Press Start to run the test.
3. Assess the results: Verify Results.
Do not discard the Verify Test Plate. Reuse it for as long as possible.
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Do not use highly viscous fluids or wash buffers that are prone to leave significant residue on the plate.
405™ TS Microplate Washer