Section 7.1 Maintaining The 7900Ht Instrument - Applied Biosystems 7900HT User Manual

Section 7.1 Maintaining the 7900HT Instrument

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Applied Biosystems 7900HT Fast Real-Time PCR System and SDS Enterprise Database User Guide
Replacing the Sample Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-6
Changing the Plate Adapter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-12
Decontaminating the Sample Block . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-14
Performing a Background Run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-16
Performing a Pure Dye Run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
Adding Custom Dyes to the Pure Dye Set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27
Verifying Instrument Performance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-30
Section 7.1 Maintaining the 7900HT Instrument
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