Qiagen PyroMark Q96 ID, User Manual

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General Description
PyroMark Q96 ID User Manual 01/2016 3-7
3.8 Controls and indicators
3.8.1 Front panel
The standby switch is located on the lower left-hand side of
the front panel. Three indicator lights can be found in the
middle of the front panel:

Top light: Power (green). When illuminated, this indicates
the instrument has been connected to the mains
electricity supply and is receiving power

Middle light: Busy (yellow). When this light is illuminated
or flashing, a run is in progress and the lid should not be
opened

Bottom light: Information (yellow). If this light is
illuminated during a run, the instrument has lost contact
with the operator’s computer
During the start-up sequence:

All the lights illuminate

The instrument software loads (takes 1–3 minutes) and
the “Busy” light goes off and the “Information” light
starts flashing. This indicates that the instrument is ready
to receive instructions from the operator’s computer

When an application is selected and “Run” is clicked in
the “Setup Run” window, the flashing “Information” light
will turn off and the “Busy” light will illuminate
3.8.2 Rear panel
The following connectors are located on the rear panel:

Mains power input connector: Should be connected to a
grounded mains power outlet

Keyboard: Keyboard interface for service purposes. This
should only be used by a certified QIAGEN Field Service
Specialist

Mouse: Mouse interface for service purposes. This should
only be used by a certified QIAGEN Field Service
Specialist

Net: Ethernet network connector