Qiagen QIAsymphony SP, Operating Manual

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QIAsymphony SP/AS Consolidated Operating Guide 12/2017 38
Drawer buttons
If a QIAsymphony AS module is installed, a button for each QIAsymphony AS drawer appears in
the status bar of the common SP/AS user interface adjacent to the QIAsymphony SP drawer
buttons.
Press the “S” button to open the Sample Preparation/Define Sample Rack Type
screen.
If the “S” button is flashing, press the button so that the warning or error
message can be displayed.
The button for the Sample drawer is active if the Batch Overview or Sample
View screen of the Sample Preparation menu is displayed.
Press the “R+C” button to open the Consumables/Cartridges/Filter-Tips screen.
When using the QIAsymphony SP/AS, the screen is called
Consumables/Cartridges/Filter-Tips .
The button is active if the
Consumables/Cartridges/Filter-Tips
screen is
displayed. This screen appears when the “R+C” button is pressed.
If insufficient consumables and reagents are loaded for the queued batches,
the “R+C” button becomes yellow and flashes. After opening the
Consumables/Cartridges/Filter-Tips
screen, the “R+C” button becomes gray
again.
Press the “W” button to open the Waste screen.
The button for the Waste drawer is active when the Waste screen is displayed.
This screen appears after the “W” button has been pressed.
If there is insufficient space in the Waste drawer for used 8-Rod Covers or
sample prep cartridges, the “W” button becomes yellow and flashes. After
opening the
Waste screen, the button becomes gray again.
Press the “E” button to open the Elution Slot/Configure Racks screen.
The button for the Eluate drawer is active if either the Sample
Preparation/Elution Slot/Configure Racks or the Sample Preparation/Elution
Slot screen is displayed. One of these screens appears when the “E” button is
pressed or if the Eluate drawer is opened.
Note : The “E” button becomes green and the arrow symbols flash if an elution
rack is ready to be removed from the Eluate drawer.