Molecular Devices ImageXpress Pico Installation Manual page 57

To load the environmental control cassette:
1. If the instrument is powered off, press the Power button on the front of the instrument
to turn on the power.
2. Press the button at the top right of the instrument to open the top door.
3. Remove the plate holder or slide holder, as needed.
4. Insert the environmental control cassette (with no plate inside) in the instrument from
the left end so that the contacts on the cassette meet the contacts on the sample stage.
5. Confirm that the environmental control cassette is firmly seated.
6. Lift the top of the environmental control cassette and insert the plate containing your
samples.
7. Replace the top of the environmental control cassette.
8. Press the button at the top right of the instrument to close the top door.
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Note: The top door may not close if the cassette is not seated properly.
Note: The 4-slide holder is not compatible with the environmental control
cassette.
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