iSort
™
Automated Cell Sorter User Guide
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Performance Test
Overview
The Performance Test procedure allows you to track the performance of the iSort
™
Automated Cell Sorter and verify it against the QC criteria. The procedure requires
the use of the Attune
™
Performance Tracking Beads.
IMPORTANT!
We recommend that you run the procedure every day to ensure that
the system is performing optimally before starting your experiments.
To access the Performance Test screen, press
Calibration & Performance Test
on
the Maintenance screen, then select
Performance Test
.
Required materials
•
Attune
™
Performance Tracking Beads (Cat. No. 4449754)
•
5% Tween
™
20 in deionized water
•
10X PBS, flow cytometry grade
•
Sheath fluid (1X PBS, flow cytometry grade)
•
Deionized water
Run Performance
Test
For detailed instructions on how to run the daily performance test, see “Run
Performance Test”, page 28.
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