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Confirm that the liquid in each well is at the bottom of the well and free of bubbles. If it is not,
centrifuge the plate again.
IMPORTANT! Keep the bottom of the plate clean. Fluids and other contaminants on the bottom
of the plate can contaminate the sample block and cause an abnormally high background signal.
Perform RNase P verification
1.
In the home screen, touch Settings
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Maintenance and Service
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RNase P Verification .
2.
Load the plate into the instrument.
3.
Touch Start .
4.
When the run is complete and the screen displays Verification Complete , touch View Results to
confirm the status of the run.
Calibration status Action
Passed Instrument is ready for use.
Failed See “Troubleshoot verification failure” on page 64 .
5.
In the RNase P Verification Status screen, touch one of the following options:
• Accept Results — Save the results to the instrument.
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Reject Results — Delete the RNase P verification results.
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Export Results — Export the calibration results to a USB.
6.
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.
Chapter 5
Calibrate and verify instrument performance
Perform instrument verification using RNase P plates
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