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General| Brand | Molecular Devices |
|---|---|
| Model | ImageXpress Confocal HT.ai |
| Category | Laboratory Equipment |
| Language | English |
Critical safety information regarding the use of laser light sources.
Precautions to prevent electrical injuries and equipment damage.
Guidelines for safe handling of chemicals and biological materials.
Safety considerations specific to the water immersion option.
Overview of the system's hardware components and capabilities.
Description of the software's acquisition and analysis capabilities.
Explanation of the system's optical path and components.
Step-by-step guide to powering on the instrument and starting the software.
Information on interpreting status lights on the instrument and external light source.
Procedures for safely powering down the entire system.
How to verify hardware and software configuration using the administrator software.
Steps to verify the camera driver installation and responsiveness.
How to check and back up magnification, illumination, and calibration settings.
Procedure to verify the laser autofocus sensor response using a bead plate.
How to verify the plate reference point is correctly set in well A1.
Guidelines for designing a high-content screening assay, considering downstream analysis.
Factors to consider when selecting plates for assays to ensure image quality.
Considerations for sample preparation to ensure optimal imaging results.
Overview of acquisition settings configurable in the MetaXpress software.
How to open the primary dialog for configuring acquisition protocols.
Overview of the main functions and areas of the setup dialog.
Defining objective, camera settings, binning, and acquisition mode for protocols.
Setting plate dimensions for accurate stage movements and autofocus.
How to specify the number and layout of sites to acquire per well.
Specifying autofocus, wavelengths, and series acquisition options for protocols.
How to save acquisition protocols to the database or as a file.
Procedures for running configured acquisition protocols.
How to define and configure settings for users and groups in the software.
How to create and modify custom toolbars and taskbars.
How to change default file paths for data folders for users.
How the environmental control option maintains an environment for live-cell imaging.
Functionality of the transmitted light option for brightfield and phase-contrast imaging.
How the water immersion option enhances image quality.
Enabling and setting up time lapse imaging experiments.
General precautions to avoid injury or damage during maintenance procedures.
Basic routine maintenance procedures to ensure optimal operation.
General tips and procedures for cleaning the instrument.
How to replace the confocal disk box.
How to change or add filters to the system.
Procedures for maintaining and cleaning objectives.
How to contact Molecular Devices Technical Support for assistance.
Physical dimensions of the instrument, including height, width, and length.
Table detailing compatible Nikon objectives, their specs, and plate compatibility.
Specifications for filters, including excitation, emission, and dichroic wavelengths.
Details of available optional parts and accessories for the system.
Required read/write access for software administrators.
Required read-only access for standard users.
The sequence of actions for robotic plate handling.
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