Qiagen QIAsymphony AS, Operating Manual

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QIAsymphony SP/AS Consolidated Operating Guide 12/2017 115
Loading assay rack(s)
“Assay” slots
Press an assay slot for detailed loading information. A schematic diagram of the assay rack
appears.
Press an individual position to view information about the sample at that position. You can also
use the arrows to select a position. When
Sample is pressed, the sample ID, sample type, status,
and volume are displayed, as well as the assay to which this sample has been assigned.
To view information about all of the positions in the assay rack in tabular format, press List View .
Assay racks
The required number of assay rack(s) is calculated by the software. The maximum number of
assay racks is 3. If an assay run includes a normalization step, up to 2 assay racks can be used.
If a Rotor-Disc is used as an assay rack, slots 4–6 are covered by the Rotor-Disc Adapter Base
Unit QS. A maximum of 2 Rotor-Discs can be used.