If necessary, remove the chip currently in
the clamp.
Place the appropriate loaded chip in the
chip clamp with the chip notch in the
bottom
‑
front corner.
Note:
Do not force the chip into the clamp.
If the chip does not fit easily in the clamp,
confirm that the notch is oriented as shown
in the photo.
Slide the metal tab in until it clicks to
engage the clamp.
Close the instrument door.
need new photo of closing the door.
Select the planned run and perform the run
Prepare and load the Ion 520
™
, Ion 530
™
, or Ion 540
™
Chip before performing this
procedure.
1.
Secure the chip loaded with template-positive Ion Sphere
™
Particles in the chip
clamp, close the instrument door, then press Next.
2.
In the drop-down list, select a planned run that you created in the Torrent Suite
Software, then press Next.
Note:
You can also select Planned Run (none), then enter your run information
on the following screen, but selecting a predefined planned run is recommended.
3.
Confirm the pre-populated settings are correct, or make changes using the
buttons and drop-down lists if necessary.
Chapter 4
Instrument operation
Select the planned run and perform the run
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™
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