Configure the instrument settings ............................................... 168
Enable or disable demonstration mode ...................................... 168
Edit the instrument name (administrator only) ................................ 168
Set the date and the time .................................................. 168
Configure the heated cover settings ......................................... 169
Adjust the speaker volume ................................................. 169
Configure the network ..................................................... 169
Select the region for the Connect platform ................................... 170
Select a disk storage management mode .................................... 171
Enable and edit automatic sign-out ......................................... 171
Set an access key for external software to connect to the instrument ............ 171
Reset the access key for external software to connect to the instrument ......... 172
Configure maintenance and service settings ...................................... 172
Request technical support with Smart Help .................................. 172
Request instrument service with Smart Help ................................. 173
Perform and view self-verification tests ..................................... 173
View the instrument log ................................................... 178
Export the instrument log .................................................. 179
View the instrument statistics .............................................. 179
Enable or disable remote monitoring ........................................ 180
Update the software ...................................................... 180
Repair the software ....................................................... 181
Back up the instrument .................................................... 181
Restore a backup of the instrument ........................................ 182
Upload a certificate for a TaqMan
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Array Plate with RFID ...................... 182
Overview of an instrument reset (restore factory default) ....................... 183
Reset the instrument (restore factory default) ................................. 183
Request remote support ....................................................... 183
Configure the instrument for the hands-free features .............................. 185
Manage the run history ........................................................ 185
Manage the file name convention of the data file .................................. 185
View the notifications .......................................................... 186
Enable and disable home screen notifications .................................... 186
Set up email notifications ...................................................... 187
Clear the notifications ......................................................... 187
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APPENDIX A Instrument specifications and layout ........................... 188
Instrument dimensions ........................................................ 188
Instrument and computer clearances ........................................ 189
Configured system dimensions ............................................ 190
Light guidelines .......................................................... 191
Electrical requirements ........................................................ 191
Environmental requirements .................................................... 192
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