Thermo Scientific appliedbiosystems SeqStudio Flex Series - Page 510

Observation Possible cause Recommended action
!
Pre-run check failed
(continued)
A consumable is expired or has
exceeded the on-instrument
limit. The instrument is
configured to prevent runs
with expired consumables
or consumables that have
exceeded their on-instrument
life. For more information, see
“Configure consumables usage
and warnings (administrator
only)” on page 453.
•
If this condition is
detected before the plate
run starts, the plate is not
added to the run queue.
•
If this condition is
detected after the plate
run starts (for example,
the pre-run check passed
and allowed the plate
run to start, but you
paused the instrument or
added injections and the
consumable will expire
during the run), the
instrument is paused and
all remaining injections are
cancelled.
Replenish the consumables as described in
the following sections.
•
“Replenish polymer or change polymer
type (wizard)” on page 370
•
“Install the anode buer container (ABC)”
on page 364
•
“Install the cathode buer container
(CBC)” on page 367
•
“Change and store a capillary array
(wizards)” on page 371
!
Plat
e type error
The installed plate does not
match the plate type specified
in the plate file.
Tap Unlink then link a plate in the message
screen to return to the Link Plate File screen.
Select a location, change plate type, and
edit injection properties. Alternatively, select
Create a new plate file.
!
Bar
code error
The internal barcode reader
could not read the barcode on
the installed plate.
The plate does not have a
barcode label or the label is
damaged.
Check the plate.
The incorrect plate retainer is
installed on the plate. The plate
retainer is blocking the barcode
on the plate.
Use the correct plate base and retainer. See
“Plate retainer required for the SeqStudio
™
Flex Series Genetic Analyzer” on page 77.
There is no plate file with the
barcode X read on the plate.
Manually link a plate file.
Appendix A Troubleshooting
Run troubleshooting
A
510
SeqStudio
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Flex Series Genetic Analyzer with Instrument Software v1.0 User Guide