Chapter 3: Annotated Figures of CyTOF XT Components
Main Components of the CyTOF XT Instrument
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CyTOF XT Status Panel
The color of the rectangle LED light indicates the status of the instrument.
NOTE The front lid of the instrument must be closed to see the status panel.
• When the LED is illuminated red it indicates that the instrument is powered on without
plasma ignited.
Figure 30. Instrument status panel illuminated red
• When the LED illuminates green, the plasma startup has been initiated.
NOTE The status LED remains green for approximately 5 min after plasma shutdown.
Figure 31. Instrument status panel illuminated green