Invitrogen Qubit 4 - Import Assays

Qubit
™
4 Fluorometer User Guide 45
Import assays
MyQubit assay files
You can add pre-existing MyQubit assays to your Qubit
™
4 Fluorometer by
downloading the assay files from thermofisher.com/qubit, then importing the files
to the instrument from a USB drive or from an external computer via a USB cable.
Note: MyQubit assay files have the file extension .qbt.
Import assays from
a USB drive
1. To import one or more new assays, go to thermofisher.com/qubit and
download the MyQubit assay files (.qbt file) you wish to install to the root
directory of a USB drive.
Do not download the .qbt files to a folder in the USB drive.
2. Insert the USB drive containing the new assay files into the USB drive port of
the Qubit
™
4 Fluorometer.
3. Go to the Settings screen and press Import new assay. The instrument
searches the USB drive for assay files and the Import new assay screen displays
the names of the assays found in the USB drive.
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4. Press the assays you wish to import to select. Touching the selected assay a
second time deselects it. You can select multiple assays for import.