Chapter 2: Getting Started With Polaris; Start The Polaris System - Fluidigm Polaris User Manual

Chapter 2: Getting Started with Polaris

This chapter shows you how to start and set up the Polaris™ instrument to image,
select, capture, and dose or culture single cells individually.

Start the Polaris System

1 Plug the power cable into the power socket. Connect to the network.
The instrument has a connection to protective earth through the power
cord provided by Fluidigm. Ensure that the electrical receptacle provides an
earth ground before connecting the power cord.
1 Power ON the switch on the back of the Polaris system.
Polaris: User Guide
Compressed air inlet
ON/OFF switch & power socket
Display port (left) & Ethernet port (right)
USB ports
Premixed gas inlet
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