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Version 2.5.0 Revision 3, July 2020
After Data Acquisition
End Measurement Run
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IMPORTANT (Hardware Version 0 only):
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Before ending the run, ensure the stage control button on the front panel of the
instrument is latched in the IN position (not released to the OUT position).
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After acquiring sufficient data,
press “End Run” (
Run Control frame, see Figure 6).
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Follow all prompts and wait for the process to complete.
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Follow the instructions in the prompts at the end of the routine.
Prepare the Next Cartridge for Analysis (if continuing with measurements)
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Prepare the sample as necessary.
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Load the new sample into a new analysis cartridge.
Remove the Used Cartridge
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After completion of the End Run routine, lower the stage by pressing the button on the
front panel of the instrument and remove the cartridge.
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The nCS1 is now ready for the next measurement run
—
load a new cartridge for analysis.
Insert the Next Analysis Cartridge (if continuing with measurements)
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Return to the section entitled, ‘
Loading the cartridge
’ on page
nCS1 Shutdown Procedure
Run Instrument Shutdown Routine
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Refer to Instrument Shutdown, page 14, for detailed instructions.
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Follow all prompts and wait for the procedure to complete.
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Reminders:
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Store the reusable cleaning cartridge in a safe place for next use.
o
Refrigerate the running buffer.
Turn Off Power to the Instrument
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Power off the instrument during long periods of inactivity (e.g., overnight).
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Use the power switch at the back of the instrument to power down.
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The power indicator light (green) on the front of the instrument may take a few seconds
to turn off.