29. Press the next step button on the top right
corner.
Figure 8
Figure 11
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Figure 9
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22. Peel off the protection film on the Apostle
Elution Plate.
23. Place the Apostle Elution Plate on plate
holder 4 in the instrument through the plate-
loading window.
Ensure A1 well is in the upper
right corner.
24. Press the [Plate position 5] button on the
screen.
25. Take out one Apostle Comb and an empty
plate.
Don't touch the bottom columns of the
comb, grab the edge of the comb.
(Figure 8)
26. Place the comb into the empty plate carefully.
Ensure the comb is fully incorporated into the
plate.
(Figure 9)
27. Place the comb and empty plate on the plate
holder 5 in the instrument through the plate-
loading window.
Ensure A1 well is in the upper
right corner.
28. Close the plate-loading window gently.
30. Press the [YES] button to start the program.
31. After starting the program, check if the comb
gripper successfully grips the comb during [Grip
Comb] process on position 5. If gripping fails,
press the pause button on the screen and
immediately contact the lab director for hardware
adjustment. (Figure 10)
[refer to operation
checkpoint 2]
32. Once the turntable moves to position 1,
observe if the comb smoothly inserts into the
plates and mixes the solution without moving
together with the plate. (Figure 11)
[refer to
operation checkpoint 2]
Figure 10
