Thermo Scientific QuantStudio 1 - Installation and Instrument Verification; Use the Instrument Without Signing in

5.
Create an administrator prole (see “Create an administrator instrument prole
during initial start-up“ on page 27).
6.
Select one of the following options.
• Link the instrument prole to the Thermo Fisher Cloud (see “Link an existing
instrument prole with the Thermo Fisher Cloud“ on page 38).
• Touch Skip.
Installation and instrument verification
Before the rst use of the instrument, complete the following tasks:
• Install the instrument (see “Unpack and install the instrument“ on page 79).
• Verify instrument performance (see “Perform instrument verication using
RNase P plates“ on page 57).
Note:
·
Instruments are factory calibrated, so no calibration is necessary at installation.
However, we recommend that you verify instrument performance before using
the instrument.
·
Regular calibration and verication should be performed according to the
calibration and verication schedule (see “Calibration and verication
schedule“ on page 49).
Use the instrument without signing in
If the instrument is congured by an Administrator to allow guest access
( Seings4Manage Users4Sign In Required set to o), you can use the
instrument without signing in.
The following limits are in place if you do not sign in to the instrument:
• All actions are recorded to Guest user prole.
• You have access only to the Public folder for selecting and storing experiments.
• You cannot transfer data to the Cloud (only to USB or network drive).
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