Performing the Background Calibration
Load the plate in the instrument as described in
1.
"Loading the Plate" on page
If you cannot open the tray, the sample
Note:
block may be in its raised position, locking the
tray position. To lower the block, select
Instrument Calibrate, then exit the ROI
Inspector.
In the SDS software:
2.
Select the Instrument tab.
a.
Click
b.
The instrument begins the background
calibration run.
Before starting the run, the instrument
Note:
may pause (up to 10 minutes) to allow the heated
cover to reach the correct temperature.
Continue with
"Analyzing the Background
Calibration Data" on page
Notes
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Performing the Background Calibration
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Notched
corner
Well A1
7300/7500 System
Standard plate
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
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12
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B
C
D
E
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G
H
A1
1
A
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7500
keyed corner
7500 Fast System
Fast plate
a
b
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