Thermo Scientific Applied Biosystems ProFlex PCR System Quick Reference page 2

5. Turn the base module to view the rear of the instrument.
Figure 4 Rear view of ProFlex
Well Sample Block
6. Place the block (ProFlex
3x32-Well Sample Block) on top of the ProFlex
module with the latching mechanism positioned to the right
hand side.
Figure 5 Latching mechanism during installation
7. Push the latching mechanism all the way to the left to secure
the block onto the base.
Figure 6 Latching mechanism securing the ProFlex
3x32-Well Sample Block to the ProFlex
8. Connect the instrument to a power outlet.
a. Connect the power cord to the instrument.
Power cord port
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b. Install any desired electrical protective devices.
c. Connect the power cord to an 800-VA power
receptacle.
9. Connect the PCR instrument to the Internet.
• Connect through the instrument Ethernet port using a
cable.
• Connect via wireless connection with the USB-enabled
Wi-Fi Module (Cat. No. A26774).
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Base and ProFlex
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96-Well Sample Block or ProFlex
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Base
Base module
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Insert the Wi-Fi Module into the USB port at the back of
the instrument. For instructions on setting up the wireless
connection, see "How to set up the wireless connection for
the ProFlex
3x32-
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USB WiFi port
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Ethernet port
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10. Press the power button, then wait for the instrument to
start up. Proceed with the installation after the touchscreen
displays the Home screen, indicating that the instrument is
active.
When you power on the instrument, the instrument may
require about 30 seconds to start up.
Power switch
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The Home screen is displayed upon successful installation.
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Figure 7 ProFlex
Note: The image shows the Home screen for the ProFlex
3x32-Well System. In the ProFlex
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ProFlex Dual 96-Well System, and the ProFlex
PCR System, the Home screen displays only one status dial.
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ProFlex
Thermal Cycler" on page 3.
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3x32-Well System Home screen
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96-Well System, the
PCR System Installation and Operation Quick Reference
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Dual Flat