Azure Cielo Real-Time PCR Systems User Manual
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The Azure Cielo Icon based software allows you to program and run protocols with a simple user interface.
Protocols and run parameters may be entered using a PC connected via Wi-Fi, USB or ethernet. No PC is
required however, as the Home Screen on the instrument will allow the user this same ability.
3.1—The Home Screen
3. Device Software Overview
Figure 10. The Home Screen.
Button
Button Name
Function
Experiment Setup
Set up a new run or running an existing protocol –
see Section 3.2
Data Manager
Access run data – see Section 3.3
Device Settings
Access device settings – see Section 3.4
Connection Bar
Status and strength of internet connection
Table 1. Buttons in the home screen.
3.2—Experiment Setup
To run a quantitative PCR protocol:
1. ADD (create) a new user or protocol (see more details in the next section).
2. Select existing user and protocol in PROTOCOL MANAGER screen
• If changes for the selected protocol are needed, use the NEXT button to go to
the PROPERTIES screen to edit protocol properties.
• Using the NEXT button
, select RUN SETUP to edit the run conditions.
• Select PLAY
to begin the run. Information will be displayed in real time on the
screen as the run progresses.