Running A Protocol - Thermo Scientific Multidrop Combi nL User Manual

Routine Operation

Running a protocol

Running a
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Thermo Scientific Multidrop Combi nL User Manual
Note that multistep protocols, that is, protocols with several steps
(e.g. Dispense, Shake, Empty, etc.), can be run with FILLit Software for
protocol
Multidrop Combi nL. You can also download protocols with one
dispense step and an additional shake step to the instrument. For more
information, refer to the FILLit Software for Multidrop Combi nL User
Manual (Cat. no. N17562).
To run a dispensing protocol, follow the steps below.
Note Do not dispense extensively without any liquid to avoid
overheating of the pump.
Check that there is always enough liquid in the reagent reservoir
l
and ensure that the reagent filter is below the liquid level. Use a test
tube placed inside the reagent reservoir if a limited amount of liquid
is available.
Check after each dispensing that the priming vessel is not filled up
l
if the tube drain is not used.
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Make sure you are in the Main menu.
Select the plate type.
Select the dispensing protocol from the
protocol list. Only protocols for the selected
plate type are shown.
Press the button and wait till the
PRESSURE
pressure has risen. Only required at startup!
Keep the button down until the
PRIME
tubings are completely filled.
Press the button to start the protocol.
START
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