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Maintenance
Instrument Diagnostics
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NanoDrop One User Guide
Before you begin
First make sure the pedestals are properly conditioned. To test pedestal
conditioning, clean the pedestals with a new laboratory wipe, then pipette 1 µL DI
H
O onto the lower pedestal. The droplet should "bead up" as shown below. If it
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does not,
recondition both
To run performance verification
1. From the instrument home screen, tap
Performance Verification. If you are using the PC Control software, from
the Home screen, select Performance.
A message asks for target absorbance values.
2. Enter each lot-specific target absorbance value from the label on the PV-1
ampoule in its associated entry box and then tap Done.
3. Lift the instrument arm and clean the upper and lower pedestal with a new
laboratory wipe.
pedestals.
Droplet "beads up" on properly
conditioned pedestal
Tap an entry box to display a numerical keyboard
(Diagnostics) and then tap
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