Table of Contents Safety Precautions 42-43 Product components Product specifications Product overview Ordering information 45-46 Features Technical support Description -Front view -Side view -Rear view -Control box Installation 10-13 - Unpacking the instrument - Remove the filter change lock module - Install the instrument - Place the instrument - Operating environment...
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Please check all components listed below when the instrument is delivered. PC will be shipped separately because it is optional. If any item is missed of damaged, contact your local distributor or e-mail sales@nanoentek.com. USB Cables (20 ~ 43 cm)
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Product overview C1 IFC vessel imaging using JuLI Stage JuLI Stage Single-cell Observation System (SOS) enable imaging and analysis of single cells in C1 integrated fl uidic circuits (IFC) vessel. C1 IFC vessel allow capture and stain single cells for further analysis i.e RNA, DNA extraction and gene sequencing like NGS. JuLI Stage Single-cell Observation System (SOS) is composed of software controls the automated X-Y axis stage and features imaging and analysis tools and compact, compatible system, JuLI...
Description Cover Used to protect test samples from external light. When you use the Front JuLl™ Stage in an incubator, the cover can block out light from the View Front view of the JuLl™Stage. The main body is composed of LED, Main body Filters (Fluorescence mode) and optic parts.
Installation Unpacking 1. Open the box and remove the material foam in the box. 2. Carefully lift the instrument out of the box, holding it by handholds in the instrument the bottom of the base. 3. Place the instrument on a fl at, level surface (table or incubator). IMPORTANT! Do not lift the JuLI™...
Installation Live-cell images from various cell culture dishes are directly captured in Place the a cell culture incubator. This design allows an instrument to be installed instrument in an incubator, and prevents the contamination by maintaining a sterile into the environment.
Basic Operation Make sure the instrument, control box, and PC are plugged IMPORTANT! Start the in and connected. Single Cell If the system is not setup correctly, contact FAS. For contact information, see page Observation You must start the components of the Single-cell Operation System Software (Instrument, PC and Software) in the following order so as the software can connect to the instrument...
Basic Operation Software should be licensed by activation key in setting menu Software • Popup window inform how to receive license key Activation ☞ NOTE: Preview and Option tab is deactivated until software activation Click Activation and input authorized 20 character license key to activate software Single-cell Observation S...
Components of the Software IFC display Image tab Scan tab Analysis tab Setting tab IFC location Live image pane 1. Live image pane – Displays an image of the selected IFC location 2. IFC location – Displays the current IFC location as <Site> I <Column> x <Row> 3.
Before Start Adjustment Channel • To optimize the contrast, drag to adjust the Exposure, Brightness, LED Power and D-Phase in each channel - Exposure range: 5 ms ~ 500 ms - Brightness range: 0 ~ 40 - LED power range: 1 ~ 10 - D-Phase: 0 ~ 10 Drag Image •...
Before Start Capture and Overlay • Capture and Overlay allows users to get both single channel and multiple channel images. • Edit the Brightness and Contrast of each channel • Press save button and choose image format and input name of image Time Stamp •...
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Operation If P01 capture site is not locate to outside of image window you should reset P01 Auto Location and P96 Location. Calibration ☞ NOTE: There may variation in each C1 IFC vessel due to manufacture procedure and material of C1 IFC vessel 1.
Operation The software calibrate the spatial coordinates (X/Y-axis and Z-axis) of Manual specific capture sites after selection of specific sites Calibration 1. Start Calibration 2. Fix X/Y-axis 3. Fix Z-axis 4. Next Step 5. Completed • In the calibration screen, click Start Calibration, then stage will move to the first position (P01) Adjust X/Y-axis and Z-axis I Click Fix X/Y-axis then Z-axis...
Operation Scan tab allows to scan and capture images of all of the capture sites in Scan IFC I IFC with 4 channels (Bright-field, GFP, RFP. DAPI) 1. Enter Project Name 2. Select Channel 3. Select Data Pathway 4. Select Image Format 5.
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Operation Stitching Scan IFC II Scan tab allows to make stitching images all of the capture sites in IFC with 4 channels (Bright-field, GFP, RFP. DAPI) 1. Turn on Stitching 2. Input number of image by Column X Row 3. Start Example of 2 x 1 stitched image...
Analysis 1. Click Data file from data path How to 2. Select each cell to check Analysis 3. Export data Click data file Click data file from date path Select each Cell Click each cell to check or use Column x Row or Index to move...
Settings JuLI Stage checks the latest version of software or fi rmware and automatically display the information window Software and Firmware information is used to update through USB or network connection How to change objective lens is mentioned at page 14 Mouse control is used for changing basic function of mouse.
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Settings Calibration • Calibration distance allow adjust images between image under light green window and adjacent image. ☞ NOTE: The right side adjacent image of light green window (which was outside of live image pane) is appeared to adjust image. Drag right side image to adjust horizontal axis Vertical axis mode •...
Repackaging How to install the locking module 1. Select the Setting tap. 2. Select the Locking Set button. When press this button, stage and fi lter changer will move to available position for locking module. 3. When fi nished stage moving, install the Locking module in the hole.
Never disassemble or service the JuLI™ Stage by yourself. Unauthorized repairs may damage the JuLI™ Stage or alter its functionality, which will void your warranty. Contact sales@nanoentek.com or your local the JuLI™ Stage distributor to arrange for service. IMPORTANT! The JuLI™ Stage is optimized into standard size of cell culture incubator.
Troubleshooting Intstallation JuLI Stage does not • Check on/off switch on back side of main device. power up • Check power source or contact your distributor. LCD screen is black • Move the mouse. • Check if power supply is connected and power switch is on.
Warranty NanoEnTek provides 1-year warranty service for defects of material and workmanship. If any defects occur in the JuLI™ Stage, NanoEnTek provides free repair service for the defec- tive parts at its discretion. The following defects, however, are specifically excluded: 1.
Safety precautions Review and follow the safety instructions below : • If water or other material enters the instrument, adaptor, or power inlet, disconnect the power cord and contact a service person. For operating environment, refer to Product Specifications. • Do not touch the main plug or power cord with wet hands. •...
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Single-cell Observation System User Manual NESMU-JSTSC-001E(V.0.1) NanoEnTek Inc. 851-14, Seohae-ro, Paltan-myeon, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, 18531, Korea Tel : +82-2-6220-7940 Fax: +82-2-6220-7999 NanoEnTek Inc. (USA) 240 Bear Hill Road, Suite 101, Waltham, MA 02451, USA Tel : +1-781-472-2558 Fax: +1-781-790-5649 Email sales@nanoentek.com Website www.julistage.com...
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