3. Load the TaqMan
CAUTION! The instrument should be used by trained operators who have been warned of the
moving parts hazard.
4. Tap Start.
5. When the run is complete and the screen displays Complete, tap View results to confirm the
status of the run.
Verification status
Passed
Failed
6. In the RNase P Verification Status screen, tap one of the following options.
Accept results
Reject results
Export results
7. Unload the TaqMan
CAUTION! PHYSICAL INJURY HAZARD. During instrument operation, the TaqMan
Card temperature can reach 100°C. Allow it to cool to room temperature before handling.
Note: Use Smart Help if the instrument does not eject the plate (see "Request technical support
with Smart Help"
The status of the RNase P verification is displayed on the Status and Reminders screen (see "View the
calibration status on the instrument"
IMPORTANT! An RNase P TaqMan
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TaqMan
Array Card.
Calibrate custom dyes
Overview of custom dyes
The instrument can run assays designed with custom dyes. The following items are defined as custom
dyes:
• Dyes that are not manufactured by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
• Dyes or formulations of dyes that are not system dyes for the instrument.
QuantStudio
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Array Card into the instrument.
Instrument is ready for use.
See "Troubleshoot verification failure"
Option
Save the results to the instrument.
Deletes the RNase P verification results.
Exports the results.
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Array Card from the instrument.
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Array Card can only be used one time. Do not reuse the RNase P
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Action
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Description
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