Agilent Technologies Bravo Platform User Manual page 43

2 Setting up the Bravo Platform
Initializing the device
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Verify that the selected Head type matches the installed head.
For example, if the 96LT head is installed, the Bravo Platform requires a profile for
the 96LT head type.
6
Click the Configuration tab, and verify that the Location Configuration and Accessory
Configuration matches the physical layout on the Bravo deck.
If the software configuration differs from the physical deck layout, ensure that you
select the correct profile in the Profiles tab.
7
In the Profiles tab, click Initialize this profile to start initializing the selected profile.
8
If the Bravo Error message appears stating There appears to be a plate present,
verify that Bravo gripper is not holding labware, and then click Ignore and Continue,
leaving device in current state to continue the initialization. During the homing
process, the gripper opens and closes.
If the gripper is holding labware, the gripper will drop the labware during this
process. If necessary, click Abort to cancel the initialization. See the instructions for
manually opening the gripper to remove the labware before you attempt to initialize
the device.
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If the Please verify that it is safe to home the W-axis message appears, do one of the
following:
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If the tips do not contain fluid. Click Retry to continue homing the w-axis.
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