Qiagen QIAgility, User Manual

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QIAgility Software
5-10 QIAgility User Manual 11/2011
Run settings Enables a number of run settings, including
pipetting options (e.g., pipetting speed, tip
reuse), extra volumes and level sensor
settings to be adjusted. These settings are
stored with the run file and allow the
application to be reproduced on another
instrument. See Section 5.6.
Run settings —
Configure tip air
intake
Enables the volume of air that the pipetting
head takes up before aspirating liquid to
be configured. The air is blown out upon
ejection, ensuring that all liquid is ejected.
See Section 5.6.1.
Run settings —
Configure
pipette speed
Enables adjustment of the pipetting speed
(i.e., the aspirate/eject speed). See
Section 5.6.2.
Run settings —
Use liquid level
when pipetting?
Enables the method of tracking liquid level
to be selected. There are 3 options — “Do
not use”, “Detect liquid level using sensor”,
and “Use Liquid Level estimate”. See
Section 5.6.9.
Run settings —
Ignore errors
during run?
Enables the software error level to be
selected. There are 3 options — “Interrupt
run on all errors”, “Interrupt run on serious
errors”, and “Ignore all errors”. See
Section 5.6.10.
Run settings —
Set master mix
extra volume
Enables the additional volume of master
mix to be defined. See Section 5.6.3.
Run settings —
Set standard
extra volume
Enables the additional volume of standard
to be defined. See Section 5.6.4.
Run settings —
Set tip usage
options
Enables configuration of tip usage. See
Section 5.6.11.