Figure 17 Load Reagent Cartridge
4 Select Load.
The software moves the cartridge into position automatically (~30 seconds), the reagent cartridge ID
appears on the screen, and the sensors are checked.
5 Select Next.
Remove Used Reservoir from Position #6
1 After you have removed the
used
reagent cartridge from the instrument, remove the protective
rubber cover over the slot next to position #6.
Figure 18 Removable Position #6
A Protective rubber cover
B Position #6
2 Press down on the clear plastic tab and push towards the left to eject the reservoir.
3 Dispose of the reservoir in accordance with applicable standards.
Specify Run Parameters
The steps on the Run Setup screen differ based on system configuration:
u BaseSpace or BaseSpace Onsite—The Run Setup screen lists runs that were set up using the
BaseSpace Prep tab. If the intended run does not appear on the Run Setup screen, make sure that
the run is marked for sequencing in BaseSpace.
u Standalone—The Run Setup screen includes fields for defining run parameters.
Select Available Run (BaseSpace Configuration)
1 Select a run name from the list of available runs.
Use the up and down arrows to scroll through the list or enter a run name in the Search field.
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NextSeq 550Dx Research Mode Instrument Reference Guide