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MicroFlo Select Microplate Dispenser
Run a Dispense Protocol
Dispenser Run Menu> RUN
SELECT DISP PROGRAM 01
Name: 50UL – 96
Top line: Program #
Second line: Program Name
Use Options button to scroll
When using the Liquid Handling Control (LHC) software, put the plate
on the carrier before pressing Run. Learn more in the LHC’s Help
system.
To run a Protocol using the keypad:
1. At the main menu select (by pressing the arrow’s Softkey) to get to the
Dispenser Run Menu.
2. Select Run.
3. Use the Options button to scroll through and select a protocol or
enter a protocol number. (Up to 99 can be stored onboard.) Be sure to select a
protocol that is optimal for your cassette type.
4. Press Enter to select the protocol.
5. You can change the plate map, if desired. Press Enter to save the map and
move to the next option.
6. You can change the dispense volume, if desired. Press Enter to save the
volume and proceed.
7. Follow the prompt: put the microplate on the carrier and press Start to run the
protocol.
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Important: Priming the dispenser after it has been idle for 20 or more
minutes, especially when using the 1 µL cassette, is essential for
achieving accurate dispense volumes. Press the Prime button on the
dispenser in between runs (or add a Prime step to an LHC protocol).
Learn ‘How to optimize performance’ in the Essential Concepts
chapter.
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