Thermo Scientific Applied Biosystems QuantStudio - APPENDIX A Install the Quantstudio; Digital PCR System; Time Required for Installation; Materials Required

Install the QuantStudio
™
3D
Digital PCR System
Time required for installation
You can install the QuantStudio
™
3D Digital PCR System in approximately 1 hour.
Note: The time can vary depending on the type of networking solution that you
choose. See Appendix D, “Networking” for a complete description of the networking
options supported by the system.
Materials required
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Safety glasses
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Scissors or pocketknife
Before you begin
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Conrm that the installation site meets the environmental and electrical
requirements explained in Appendix B, “Specications and Layout”.
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If you intend to connect the QuantStudio
™
3D Digital PCR Instrument to your
network, conrm that the site contains a viable connection that meets the
networking requirements explained in Appendix D, “Networking”.
IMPORTANT! Conrm that the QuantStudio
™
3D Digital PCR Instrument is
unloaded before you power off and move the instrument. If the instrument is
moved while loaded, the chip inside may become dislodged from the chip tray
and obstruct the chip tray mechanism.
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IMPORTANT! If you are moving the instrument from a previous installation,
conrm that the chip tray is empty before you power off and move the
instrument. If the instrument is moved with a chip inside, the chip may become
dislodged and obstruct the chip tray mechanism.
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