ThermoFisher Scientific QuantStudio 12K Flex OpenArray AccuFill System - default chapter; Table of Contents

Contents
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CHAPTER 1 Product information .................................................. 7
Product description ............................................................. 7
About the instrument ............................................................ 8
Overview of the instrument ................................................... 8
About the software ............................................................. 10
Network and password security requirements ................................. 10
Overview of the software ................................................... 10
Installation of or upgrade to OpenArray
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AccuFill
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Software v2.0 ................ 10
File formats ............................................................... 11
Workflow ..................................................................... 13
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CHAPTER 2 Basic operations and one-time procedures ..................... 14
Basic instrument operations ..................................................... 14
Important guidelines for handling an OpenArray
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Plate ............................. 15
Set the preferences ............................................................ 15
Set the general settings .................................................... 15
Set the folder defaults ...................................................... 15
Set the plate mapping defaults (full run workflow) ............................. 16
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CHAPTER 3 Initialize the system ................................................. 18
Start the system ............................................................... 18
Set up the system .............................................................. 19
Perform a system self-test ...................................................... 19
Overview of the Deck screen .................................................... 21
Reconnect the instrument ....................................................... 22
Recover from a power failure .................................................... 22
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CHAPTER 4 Download or prepare TPF or SPF files ............................ 23
Download TPF or SPF files ...................................................... 23
Create TPF or SPF files from a template .......................................... 24
QuantStudio
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12K Flex OpenArray
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AccuFill
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System User Guide
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