Thermo Scientific appliedbiosystems SeqStudio Flex Series - Page 5

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CHAPTER 5 Create a plate file in the Plate Manager software ................ 95
Options for creating plate files in the Plate Manager software ....................... 95
Get started with the Plate Manager software (desktop) ............................. 96
About the SeqStudio
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Plate Manager 2.0 software (desktop) .................... 96
Access the Plate Manager software (desktop) ................................. 99
Parts of the Plate Manager software (desktop) home screen ................... 101
Connect the Plate Manager software (desktop) to an instrument ............... 103
Get started with the Plate Manager software (cloud) ............................... 105
About the SeqStudio
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Plate Manager 2.0 Software (Thermo Fisher
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Connect) ... 105
Access the Plate Manager software (cloud) .................................. 111
Parts of Plate Manager software (cloud) home screen ......................... 112
Connect Plate Manager software (cloud) to an instrument .................... 114
Set up a plate file ............................................................. 115
Create or open a plate file (PSM file) ........................................ 115
Enter plate properties ..................................................... 116
Enter sample and injection information ...................................... 116
Save a plate file .......................................................... 119
Keyboard shortcuts and examples .............................................. 121
Set up cloud analysis in the Plate Manager software (cloud) ....................... 124
Print the plate layout .......................................................... 125
Send a plate file to the Inbox on the instrument ................................... 126
Additional functions in the Plate Manager software ................................ 127
Load or download an example plate file ..................................... 127
Specify replicate injections (Add run module function) ........................ 128
Use the list view in the Plate tab ............................................ 128
Define custom fields ...................................................... 129
Save a plate file in CSV format ............................................. 129
Export or download a plate file in PSM format ................................ 129
Manage the software ...................................................... 131
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CHAPTER 6 Start and monitor a run .......................................... 136
Load and unload a plate ....................................................... 136
Load a plate into the instrument ............................................ 136
Unload a plate from the instrument ......................................... 139
Link a plate file and start a run .................................................. 140
Unlink a plate file ............................................................. 144
Processes that the instrument performs during a run .............................. 144
Pre-run check messages and plate alerts during a run ............................. 146
Pre-run checks when a plate run starts or a re-injection or a cancelled
injection is added to the Run queue ....................................... 146
Pre-run checks before each injection or when a paused run is resumed ......... 146
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SeqStudio
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Flex Series Genetic Analyzer with Instrument Software v1.0 User Guide
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