b.
If you have a local profile, obtain a link code for the instrument. See “Link a local profile to
your Thermofisher.com account (one time)” on page 220.
2.
Perform the following steps on Thermo Fisher
™
Connect.
a.
Access Thermo Fisher
™
Connect. See “Sign in to apps.thermofisher.com and access the
InstrumentConnect software” on page 215.
b.
In the InstrumentConnect software, click Link instrument, then enter the link code you
obtained for the instrument in step 1.
c.
If this is the first time you are linking, enter a PIN that you will use when you sign in to the
instrument.
3.
Perform the following steps on the instrument.
a.
Note that your user initials are updated in the home screen.
b.
Tap your user initials to display your cloud user name.
The next time you sign in to the instrument, use your cloud profile. See “Sign in to the instrument with a
cloud profile” on page 222.
You will use your local profile to sign in only if Thermo Fisher
™
Connect is not available. See “Local
profile and cloud profile: when to use, user name, and user initials” on page 213.
See also:
•
“Re-link the instrument to your cloud profile” on page 223
•
“Disconnect the instrument from your cloud profile” on page 224
•
“Change your cloud profile PIN” on page 225
•
“Set up email notifications from the instrument” on page 189
Local profile and cloud profile: when to use, user name, and
user initials
When to use
Use your local profile or your cloud profile under the following conditions.
•
Sign in to the instrument with your local profile—Before the instrument is linked to your
ThermoFisher.com account, or if access to Thermo Fisher
™
Connect has been disabled or is
interrupted (the
cloud icon is not displayed on the home screen).
•
Sign in t
o the instrument with your cloud profile—After the instrument is linked to your Thermo
Fisher Scientific account and the Thermo Fisher
™
Connect function is enabled on the instrument
and active (the
cloud icon is displayed on the home screen).
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™
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