Agilent Technologies 2200 TapeStation User Manual page 28

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Using the 2200 TapeStation System
Operating Procedure
3 Place loading tips into the loading tip holder as shown and insert into the
If any used tips are left in the tip-buckets, a pop up window will ask for the discarded tips to
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be removed. The 2200 TapeStation will not run until all the tip buckets are empty.
A Loading tip transfer tool (G2964-60000) is available.
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Ensure that all 16 loading tips are inserted into the tip holder.
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The laptop utilised for performing any previous use(s) of the ScreenTape must be utilised
for all further re-use.
Damage to the 2200 TapeStation and impact on performance
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4 Remove ScreenTape from the foil packet.
5 Hold the tape with the ScreenTape label facing you and gently flick the top
The presence of small bubbles within the buffer chamber of the ScreenTape is normal.
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These bubbles often occur at the gel/buffer interface and need to be displaced prior to
running.
Failure to remove bubbles from the gel/buffer interface is detrimental to the performance of
the ScreenTape.
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TapeStation.
Use correct tips.
of the tape.
If there are any small bubbles present then this will move them to the top of
the chamber.
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