Select A Disk Storage Management Mode; Enable And Edit Automatic Sign-Out; Set An Access Key For External Software To Connect To The Instrument - Thermo Scientific Applied Biosystems QuantStudio 6 Pro User Manual

Select a disk storage management mode

This setting determines how the instrument manages data files when the disk space is full.
1. In the home screen, tap
2. Select a mode for disk storage management.
Option
Automatic The instrument automatically deletes data files until there is disk space is available to
Manual
3. Tap Done.

Enable and edit automatic sign-out

The automatic sign-out feature signs out a user after a period of inactivity.
A run in progress is not considered inactivity. The period of inactivity begins after the run is complete.
The period of inactivity before a user is signed out automatically can be customized.
1. In the home screen, tap
2. Set the slider.
Option
Off The instrument will not automatically sign out a user after a period of inactivity.
On The instrument will automatically sign out a user after a period of inactivity.
3. Tap the Idle time before auto sign-out field, then enter a time.
4. Tap Done.

Set an access key for external software to connect to the instrument

1. In the home screen, tap
2. In the Instrument Access screen, set the Enable access slider to the On position.
The instrument displays an access code.
QuantStudio ™ 6 Pro Real-Time PCR System and QuantStudio
(Settings)4Instrument settings4Disk storage management.
complete a run.
Note: The instrument deletes data files in chronological order, starting with the oldest files.
Only data files that have been transferred to another location are deleted.
IMPORTANT!
The system does not notify a user when data files are deleted.
The instrument will not delete data files when there is no disk space available to complete
a run.
Note: The system notifies a user when data files must be deleted (see "Delete data files
from the instrument" on page
(Settings)4Instrument settings4Auto sign-out.
(Settings)4Instrument settings4Instrument access.
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