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To start the configuration of a plate that has not been loaded into the instrument, follow these
steps:
1. On the Home (Running status) screen, tap New Plate.
2. To input the barcode manually, tap the Barcode field. To scan the barcode using the external
USB scanner, tap Scan.
3. Proceed to Plate configuration procedure.
Plate configuration procedure
To configure a plate and start the run, follow these steps:
1. In the General data step, enter the following information:
Plate Name: Enter the name of the plate.
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Note: The plate type is automatically selected based on the scanned barcode.
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Description (optional): Provide a description for the plate.
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Note: If you are editing an existing plate, you can only change the value in the dPCR
Parameter section. The fields in the General Data section are disabled.
2. Tap dPCR parameter to proceed with the next step.
Note: Each step in dPCR parameter has its own tab. The Priming, Cycling, and Imaging tabs
are mandatory.
3. In the Priming tab, select the applicable priming profile.
4. Perform the following steps in the Cycling tab:
4a. Enter your desired temperature in the Temperature field.
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