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3.
Remove the black foam protector lid and lift the box.
4.
When lifting the QIAcube Connect MDx, slide your fingers under both sides of the workstation
and keep your back straight.
Important
: Do not hold the touchscreen display while unpacking or lifting the QIAcube
Connect MDx, this might damage the instrument.
5.
Check if the packing list document is included after unpacking the QIAcube Connect MDx.
6.
Read the packing list to check that you have received all items. If anything is missing, contact
QIAGEN Technical Services.
7.
Check that the QIAcube Connect MDx is not damaged and that there are no loose parts. If
anything is damaged, contact QIAGEN Technical Services. Make sure that the QIAcube
Connect MDx has equilibrated to ambient temperature before operating it.
8.
Retain the package in case you need to transport the QIAcube Connect MDx in the future.
Refer to section 4.5, Packing the QIAcube Connect MDx for more details. Using the original
package minimizes the possibility of damage during transportation of the QIAcube Connect
MDx.
4.3
Installing the QIAcube Connect MDx
This section describes important actions that must be performed before operating the QIAcube
Connect MDx. These actions include:
Removal of the QIAcube Connect MDx accessories and shipping material.
Installation of the AC power cord.
Installation of external barcode scanner
Installation of the centrifuge rotor and buckets.
If an installation qualification (IQ/OQ) is required in your laboratory setup, this service can
be ordered together with the instrument. For details, please contact QIAGEN Technical
Service.
4.3.1
Removal of the QIAcube Connect MDx accessories and shipping material
1.
Remove the power cord, barcode scanner and quick-start guide from the foam packing
material on top of the QIAcube Connect MDx.
2.
Remove the USB flash drive, rotor key, rotor nut, Allen key, S2 shaker adapter and shaker
rack plugs from the waste drawer.
3.
Carefully peel off the protective film from the QIAcube Connect MDx hood.
