ii
Bio-Rad Resources
Bio-Rad provides many resources for scientists. The following websites contain useful information about
running PCR and real-time PCR experiments:
•
Gene Expression Gateway (www.bio-rad.com/genomics/)
This site provides rich technical resources on a wide variety of methods and applications related to
PCR, real-time PCR, and gene expression
•
Life Science Research website (discover.bio-rad.com)
This site includes links to technical notes, manuals, product information, and technical support.
Table 1 lists other Bio-Rad resources and how to locate what you need:
Writing Conventions Used in this Manual
This manual explains how to safely set up and operate the CFX96 system or the CFX384 system. The
manual uses the writing conventions listed in Table 2.
For information about safety labels used in this manual and on the CFX96 system or the CFX384 system,
see, “Safety and Regulatory Compliance” on page iii.
Table 1. Bio-Rad resources
Resource
How to Contact
Local Bio-Rad Laboratories
representatives
Find local information and contacts on the Bio-Rad website
by selecting your country on the home page
(
www.bio-rad.com
). Find the nearest international office
listed on the back of this manual
Technical notes and literature
Go to the Bio-Rad website (
www.bio-rad.com
) or Gene
Expression Gateway (
www.bio-rad.com/genomics/
). Type a
search term in the Search box and select
Literature
to find
links to technical notes, manuals, and other literature
Technical specialists
Bio-Rad’s Technical Support department is staffed with
experienced scientists to provide customers with practical
and expert solutions
To find local technical support on the phone, contact your
nearest Bio-Rad office. For technical support in the United
States and Canada, call 1-800-424-6723 (toll-free phone),
and select the technical support option
Table 2. Conventions used in this manual
Convention
Meaning
TIP:
Provides helpful information and instructions, including information
explained in further detail elsewhere in this manual
NOTE:
Provides important information, including information explained in
further detail elsewhere in this manual
WARNING!
Explains very important information about something that might
damage the researcher, damage an instrument, or cause data loss
X > Y
Select X and then select Y from a toolbar, menu or software window
Summary of Contents for CFX384
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Page 49: ...Protocols 40 ...
Page 89: ...Data Analysis Overview 80 ...
Page 149: ...Resources 140 ...
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