Quick Reference Cards |
CG000471 | Rev A
3
Chromium X Series (X/iX)
Step 2: First Time Use
The instrument will walk through a first-time
setup protocol. Setup requires the following:
• 10x Genomics Account
Onscreen instruction will guide account setup.
Alternatively, visit
to create an
account beforehand.
• Instrument serial number and instrument ID
• Network server settings
• Networked device (computer or phone)
• Internet connection is highly recommended.
Note that Wi-Fi configuration may not be available
in your region. Ethernet is recommended for optimal
performance.
Turning on the system
a.
Power on the instrument using the power
switch at the back of the unit.
If using Ethernet, connect the cable to the instrument
Ethernet port.
b.
On a networked device, login to your 10x
Genomics account at
and register the instrument. Enter the
serial instrument ID. Read and
accept the legal agreement.
c.
Update the firmware.
Internet connection: After registration, the instrument
will automatically search for the latest firmware update.
Confirm data transmission settings for automatic
upload/download.
No Internet connection: Download the latest firmware
update from your 10x Genomics account to the USB
provided in the Accessory Key. Insert USB into the
back of the instrument. Reference the Firmware
Update Procedure section in the User Guide for more
details.
d.
Reboot to complete installation. Proceed to
Readiness Test.
Back
Power Supply
USB Ports
Ethernet Port
Fan
Front
Touchscreen
Tray
Screen
Refer to the Chromium X Series (X/iX) User Guide (CG000396) for complete information
