5.
When the run is complete and the screen displays
Complete
, tap
View results
to confirm the
status of the run.
Verification status
Action
Passed
Instrument is ready for use.
Failed
See “Troubleshoot verification failure”
6.
In the
RNase P Verification Status
screen, tap one of the following options.
Option
Description
Accept results
Save the results to the instrument.
Reject results
Deletes the RNase P verification results.
Export results
Exports the results.
7.
Unload the plate from the instrument.
CAUTION!
PHYSICAL INJURY HAZARD.
During instrument operation, the plate temperature
can reach 100°C. Allow it to cool to room temperature before handling.
Note:
Use Smart Help if the instrument does not eject the plate (see “Request technical support
).
The status of the RNase P verification is displayed on the
Status and Reminders
calibration status on the instrument”
IMPORTANT!
RNase P plates can only be used one time. Do not reuse the RNase P plate.
Troubleshoot verification failure
Observation
Possible cause
Recommended action
Verification failed
The plate was improperly
prepared.
Ensure the following:
• The correct plate was used for the
verification performed.
• The plate was properly thawed.
• The plate was properly centrifuged.
• The plate was properly sealed.
Open the data file for verification in the desktop
software or the Connect platform to view the
flags and the troubleshooting details for the
failed wells.
Chapter 7
Calibrate and verify instrument performance
Perform verification using RNase P plates
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