QIAcube Connect MDx User Manual 12/2020
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The
Load buffer bottles
screen guides you through setting up the required buffers for the run. Make
sure to read all essential and critical information before proceeding to the next step.
Note
: To avoid run issues and to guarantee proper sitting of buffer bottle rack, the buffer bottle rack
must be equipped with rack labeling strips.
Depending on the selected protocol, loading of buffer bottles might not be required. In this case,
the software will indicate that this step can be skipped.
1.
Prepare the reagents as shown on the screen. Refer to the respective kit handbook for further
information and ensure that the correct buffers are used on each position (see the blue-shaded
circle on the touchscreen). When pouring, ensure that the buffer does not foam or contain
large air bubbles.
Note
: Pour a volume of reagents as close as possible to the volumes required for the selected
protocol and the respective number of sample processed (as indicated on the reagent table on
the touchscreen).
Load buffer bottle screen circles the position on the buffer bottle rack for selected buffer in the list.
Before proceeding to the next step, ensure that you read all essential and critical information
indicated in the Information icon (
) marked in red. Press the icon to open the information.