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  • Page 1 Quick start guide...
  • Page 2: Pre-Installation

    IT requirements you need to set up community.nanoporetech.com/to/minion-it your MinION™ Mk1D and to check that the MinION Mk1D user manual device is ready for use. community.nanoporetech.com/to/minmk1d Safety and regulatory information community.nanoporetech.com/to/safety For detailed information and troubleshooting, view the user manual.
  • Page 3 MinION Mk1D Rear input/output USB-C Install Connect the Perform a Connect with MinKNOW MinION to your hardware the Nanopore Display LEDs computer check Community Open here *Only USB-C ports What’s in are supported. Configuration USB-C the box: USB-A ports are...
  • Page 4 Install and log in to MinKNOW™ Check your computer meets the IT requirements. Install the latest MinKNOW for the MinION Mk1D and P2 Solo from community.nanoporetech.com/downloads. Once installed, open MinKNOW. Log in to MinKNOW using your Oxford Nanopore account details.
  • Page 5 Set up your MinION Mk1D Connect the MinION to your computer using the USB-C cable*. USB-C Only USB-C ports are supported. USB-A ports are not supported.
  • Page 6 Insert your CTC Your CTC clip is here Open lid Lift the lid of the MinION. Insert the Configuration Test Cell (CTC) Ensure you press down firmly on the CTC Then close the MinION lid.
  • Page 7 Perform a hardware check hardware check is needed before your first sequencing run. To run a hardware check, follow the instructions below: Click Start in the left side bar. Click hardware check. Click Start in the bottom right corner of MinKNOW. Wait for the hardware check to complete.
  • Page 8 Perform a hardware check cont. Check the flow cell position in MinKNOW shows “Hardware check passed” Remove the CTC after you’re finished. *If the hardware check fails, ensure your CTC is fully inserted, then repeat the hardware check. Use the details in Additional information in this guide to contact technical support if your hardware check fails again.
  • Page 9 Discover the Nanopore Community community.nanoporetech.com Discover the Nanopore Community to find protocols, forums, support and downloads for your experiments. Tip: Learn how to analyse your nanopore data at: nanoporetech.com/analyse...
  • Page 10: Additional Information

    Documentation for your device is community.nanoporetech.com/to/warranty available on the Nanopore Community: Recycle used flow cells community.nanoporetech.com/docs Oxford Nanopore is committed to environmental Support sustainability. You can help by sending your flow For all of your customer and technical cells for recycling. Find out how: support needs, visit: community.nanoporetech.com/support/returns...
  • Page 11: Technical Specification

    Technical specification Model number MIN-101D Weight (g) Supply voltage (V) 5 DC Installation ports 1 x USB-C Maximum rated current (A) Software installed MinION driver Maximum rated power (W) Compute specification Size (H x W x D) (mm) 13 x 55 x 125 Environmental conditions Designed to sequence in environmental temperatures of +10°C to +35°C.
  • Page 12 Oxford Nanopore Technologies, the Wheel icon, MinION, and MinKNOW are registered trademarks of Oxford Nanopore Technologies in various countries. © 2024 Oxford Nanopore Technologies. All rights reserved. Oxford Nanopore Technologies products are not intended for use for healthassessment or to diagnose, treat, mitigate, cure, or prevent any disease or condition.

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