QIAcube Connect MDx User Manual 12/2020
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Note
: Sample IDs are part of the run reports and can be part of log files and audit trail. They
are not encrypted.
Important
: Please note that the sample ID field must not contain any personal data.
5.4.8
Loading the shaker
The
Load shaker
screen guides you through the loading of the shaker.
Depending on the selected protocol, loading of the shaker might not be required. In this case, the
software will indicate that this step can be skipped.
Depending on the selected protocol, samples and/or other tubes must be loaded on the shaker.
Loading of shaker; lid positions filled with shaker rack plugs
In this step, the software displays the shaker positions, tubes and volume to be loaded in the table
and in the schematic on the right. Make sure to load the correct shaker rack type as described on
the right side of the screen. The shaker adapter can only be loaded in the correct orientation. Make
sure to read all essential and critical information stated under
Sample information
before
proceeding to the next step.
1.
Ensure that you are using the correct shaker rack type.
2.
If required, change the default
Sample IDs
in the respective fields using the on-screen
keyboard. You can enter the value manually or scan the sample bar code using a barcode
scanner. The sample ID is initially created using the YYYYMMDD-HHMM-no. format.