The Eject plate command is disabled for a few minutes after you insert a cartridge. If
you are loading the CBC, sample plate, and cartridge at the same time, you can save
time by loading the CBC and sample plate before you insert the cartridge.
For information on loading the individual components, see:
• “Install cathode buer“ on page 166
• “Load the plate or the tube assembly“ on page 92
• “Insert the cartridge“ on page 161
In the home screen:
1.
Touch , touch Eject plate, then open the instrument door when prompted.
2.
Press the release buon on the autosampler to open the lid, then remove the
CBC.
1
Release button
2
Location of CBC
3.
Check the buer ll level:
a.
Remove the CBC.
b.
Ensure that the level of buer is
above the ll line.
If the buer is at or below the ll
line, see “Assemble the
SeqStudio
™
Genetic Analyzer
Cathode Buer Container (CBC)
“ on page 166 and “Insert the
Cathode Buer Container“ on
page 167.
If the buer is above the ll line,
reinsert the CBC.
4.
Place the plate or tube assembly rmly
in the autosampler.
Load the CBC, the
sample plate, and
the cartridge
1
Replace if buffer is at or below the fill
line
1
New CBC buffer level
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