Chapter 2
Unpacking and Setting Up the Instrument
Before You Begin
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Applied Biosystems 7300/7500/7500 Fast Real-Time PCR System Installation and Maintenance Guide
Notes
Before You Begin
Note:
You can also use the Real-Time System Setup wizard to perform the procedures in
this guide. To access the wizard, insert the installation CD in the CD drive of the
computer. The wizard starts automatically after a short delay when you insert the CD.
Time Required
45 minutes
Materials
Required
Getting Started
Before you begin installing the Applied Biosystems 7300/7500/7500 Fast Real-Time
PCR System:
• Set up the computer as described in the
Applied Biosystems Real-Time PCR System
Computer Setup Guide
• Read the
Applied Biosystems
7300/7500/7500 Fast Real-Time PCR System Site
Preparation Guide
(P/N 4378654) and complete the preinstallation checklist
contained in the guide.
• Obtain the materials required for installation as shown above.
• Read
“Selecting Additional Hardware and Software” on page 9
and, if necessary,
obtain the additional components you want to install.
Powder-free
gloves
Safety glasses
Scissors or
box cutters
Phillips
screwdriver
(small and thin)
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