QIAreach eHub User Manual 10/2020
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Operating the QIAreach eHub
5.1
Setting up the QIAreach eHub for use
1.
Remove the dust cover from the front panel of the QIAreach eHub and set aside.
Figure 4. Removing the dust cover from the front of QIAreach eHub prior to use.
2.
Ensure that the provided USB cable is connected to the QIAreach eHub and an adequate
power source (power outlet or computer).
Note
: We recommend to fully charge the QIAreach eHub in a switched off state overnight
(when not in use). We also recommend that you connect the eHub to a USB power source
(either a USB adapter or computer) during operation. If testing is performed without the use of
associated QIAreach software, then we recommend to connect the QIAreach eHub to a
power outlet (if available) through the provided USB power adapter and USB cable.
3.
To turn on the QIAreach eHub, press
ON/OFF
on the side of the unit until the visual display
screen lights up.
Figure 5. Press the ON/OFF switch to turn on the QIAreach eHub.
4.
Check battery LED indicator to ensure that the eHub has sufficient charge for the test
operation. For different battery LED indicator states, see Battery LED indicator.
