Chapter 9 Use the instrument with Thermo Fisher
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Use voice commands
Basic voice commands
Note: If the blue bar is not displayed on the touchscreen, say Alexa. Wait until the blue bar is
displayed, then say Open flex instrument. When Alexa responds with How may I help, say a
command.
Note: To exit out of voice command mode at any time, say Alexa, stop.
Commands
Instrument status commands
Check consumables, Check buffer, Check polymer,
Check array
Library commands
Go to plates (or the library name of interest), show me
plates
Run history commands
Go to Run history, show me run history
Interactive voice command—start run
The start run command prompts you through linking a plate file and start the run
Note: To exit out of voice command mode at any time, say Alexa, stop.
Step
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Alexa
Open flex instrument
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Start run
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Connect
The Consumables status screen is displayed.
The first screen of the library is displayed.
The Run History screen is displayed.
User command
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Result
Instrument action and Alexa reply
Blue bar at the top of the
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touchscreen indicates that Alexa
can accept a command
How may I help you?
The home screen is displayed.
Which plate do you want to
link?
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