Chapter 2: Quick Start Tutorial - LI-COR C-DiGit User Manual

Chapter 2:
The Quick Start Tutorial Guide included with the C-DiGit Blot Scanner is intended as a quick
verification tool to ensure that the C-DiGit is working properly, before you proceed to scan your
own membranes. The Tutorial Guide is reproduced in this section, with some additional detail.
1) Unpack C-DiGit
In addition to the C-DiGit Blot Scanner, you will find the items shown below (l-r): 1) Ethernet
and 2) USB cables, 3) a power supply with interchangeable plugs, 4) a C-DiGit Target, and 5)
Image Studio and Resource CDs.
The USB cable is the default method used to connect to the C-DiGit Blot Scanner; the Ethernet
cable is used for alternative connection methods described in Computer Connections & Net-
working on page 25.
2) Place C-DiGit in the Lab
Place the C-DiGit Blot Scanner away from heat sources (furnaces, windows, etc.) and out of dir-
ect sunlight.
3) Install Image Studio Software
Insert the Image Studio DiGits CD, and follow the instructions below to install the Image Stu-
dio software. Note that you should make sure that your user account has administrator rights
on the computer.
Click here to watch a video that describes the requirements for Image
Studio.
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