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Maintaining Your Instrument
Instrument Diagnostics
294 NanoDrop One User Guide Thermo Scientific
Before you begin
First make sure the pedestals are properly conditioned. To test pedestal conditioning, clean the
pedestals with a new laboratory wipe, then pipette 1 μL DI H
2
O onto the lower pedestal. The
droplet should “bead up” as shown below. If it does not, recondition both pedestals.
To run performance verification
1. From the instrument home screen, tap (Diagnostics) and then tap
Performance Verification.
A message asks for target absorbance values.
Droplet “beads up” on
properly conditioned pedestal
Tap an entry box to display
a numerical keyboard
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