Chapter 2 Getting Started; Starting The Instrument - illumina NextSeq 550Dx Instrument Reference Manual

Chapter 2 Getting Started

Starting the Instrument

Customize System Settings
User-Supplied Consumables and Equipment
Starting the Instrument
Turn on the power toggle switch to the I (on) position.
Figure 8 Power Switch Located on Back of Instrument
1 Press the power button above the reagent compartment. The power button turns on the instrument
power and starts the integrated instrument computer and software.
By default, the instrument boots into diagnostic mode.
Figure 9 Power Button Located on Front of Instrument
2 Wait until the operating system has finished loading.
The NextSeq 550Dx Operating Software (NOS) launches and initializes the system automatically.
After the initialization step is complete, the Home screen opens.
3 Enter your Local Run Manager user name and password.
For information on Local Run Manager passwords, see the NextSeq 550Dx Instrument Reference
Guide (document # 1000000009513) .
4 Select Login.
The Home screen opens, with Sequence, Local Run Manager, Manage Instrument, and Perform
Wash icons.
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