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Introduction
The Twister/Barcode Reader Interface Kit enables the Twister to use a barcode reader to
read and record the barcodes on each microplate in the run. The Barcode Reader Interface
Kit includes a Symbol barcode reader (which attaches to the Lid Storage Platform) and
the software necessary to set the barcode reading options in each run.
Preinstallation Requirements
Tools Required
Phillips head screwdriver
Standard screwdriver
Twister Setup Required
Lid Storage Platform (properly installed and configured)
Twister software Version 2.0 or above
Barcode Reader Interface software compatible with Twister software V2.0 or above
Assembly Overview
After the Twister has been installed and configured (following the instructions in the
Twister User Guide
), you are ready to install and configure the barcode reader. This guide
includes the following procedures for unpacking and installing the Barcode Reader
Interface Kit:
Unpack the Interface Kit
Install the Barcode Reader
Install the Barcode Reader Interface Software
Configure the Twister Software