Agilent Technologies BioCel 1200, User Manual

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Chapter 3: Preparing for a run
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Workflow for preparing the BioCel for a Run
Workflow steps
The general workflow for starting the BioCel and preparing for a run is
given in the following table:
Related topics
Step For this task... Look here to find the procedure...
1 Starting the BioCel “Turning on the BioCel” on page 43
2 Logging in to Windows VWorks User Guide
3 Starting VWorks and logging in VWorks User Guide
4 Opening a protocol VWorks User Guide
5 Setting protocol, general, error, and log
options VWorks User Guide
6 Performing a ready-state check “Performing a BioCel ready-state check” on
page 45
7 Preparing labware and accessories “Preparing devices and accessories” on
page 46
8 Preparing the plate hotel “Placing and removing plate hotel labware”
on page 50
9 Setting up a VSpin counterweight “Setting up a VSpin counterweight plate” on
page 51
10 Testing the auxiliary bar code reader “Aligning and testing auxiliary bar code
readers” on page 53
11 Setting up the PlateHub “Setting up the PlateHub” on page 54
12 Performing pre-run checks “Performing pre-run checks” on page 55
For information about... See...
Using BioCel Diagnostics “Diagnostics” on page 69
Overriding the interlock “Overriding the safety interlock” on
page 90
Stopping a run “Pausing and stopping a run” on
page 60