4. Place your plate on the plate holder using the alignment pins to guide it into
place.
5. Fill the wash container(s) with distilled water and/or wash solution (if you are
using wash solution, you must follow the wash solution with a water rinse). Make
sure that the wash container(s) contain enough water or wash solution and they
are properly placed in the wash stations located at the back sides of the MANTIS.
6. Make sure that the waste container is installed in the waste station.
7. Proceed to the next step in the dispense process, designing a dispense with the
software.
MANTIS User's Guide | Chapter 8: Setting Up the Hardware
Note: Acceptable wash solutions include: Low molar (~0.1N) NaOH, 10% bleach,
or 70% ethanol. If you are running 3-step Wash, wash solutions should go in
Wash Station 2, on the right side of the MANTIS with the two chip stations.
Otherwise, it can go on Wash Station 1. See also Wash Step(s) on page 39.
The MANTIS v3 with a Microplate and Pipette
To Next Page
Loading...