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Setup/Operation

Browse Positions Manually

The "Labware setup guide" screen displays the options for confirming the instrument

setup.

Select Browse positions manually to do any of the following:

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Review the layout of the tray, review pipette heads, and set up or add new pipette

heads (if necessary).

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Select and set up specific tip racks and labware.

Manual Setup

After choosing Browse positions manually, most of the protocol setup occurs on the

"Manual setup" screen.

The "Manual setup" screen displays an image of the tray and allows you to choose which

tips or labware to set up and also displays an image of the pipette heads with serial

numbers required for the protocol so that you can confirm that your hardware

configuration matches what the software expects.

Pipette Head Setup

Select Pipette head setup to go to the "Pipette head and tray setup" screen for selecting or adding pipette heads. The software

will remember your selection when you go back to the "Manual setup" screen.

Tip or Labware Setup

Select a tip rack or a rack in the tray to go to the setup screen for that item.

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Select a tip rack to go to the "Tip setup" screen.

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Select a rack to go to the "Labware setup" screen.

Review Initial Volumes

Review initial volumes, make any desired, allowable changes, and then select Next.

Wizard Complete

On the "Wizard complete" screen, select Run protocol.

When prompted, it is recommended to simulate.

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