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HiSeq X System User Guide
33
Load the Sequencing Flow Cell
Loading the clustered sequencing flow cell includes removing the flow cell used for
priming, cleaning the flow cell holder, loading the flow cell onto the instrument, and
confirming proper flow.
Remove the Used Flow Cell
1
Slowly move the flow cell lever to position 1 to disengage the manifolds.
Figure 17
Flow Cell Lever in Position 1
2
Slowly move the flow cell lever to position 0 to disengage the vacuum seal and release
the flow cell.
Figure 18
Flow Cell Lever in Position 0
3
Lift the used flow cell from the flow cell holder.