User's Manual

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Performing a post wash
Preparing sample libraries and materials
Chemicals in reagents and waste might cause personal injury through
contact with the skin, eyes, and mucosa. Follow the safety standards of
your laboratory and wear protective equipment (such as laboratory coat,
disposable bouffant cap, protective glasses, mask, gloves, and shoe covers)
when performing an experiment.
Preparing sample libraries and
materials
Refer to Preparing materials for loading on Page 28.
Performing a pre-wash (optional)
If the device is not in use for one week or longer, perform a pre-wash
before use.
Perform the following steps:
1. Prepare the washing plate for pre-wash. For details, refer to the
reagent kit user manual.
The washing plate is delivered with the device. Before each use,
clean the washing plate with the laboratory water for three to five
times.
2. Tap Wash in the main interface A.
3. Load the washing plate and washing flow cell by following the on-
screen instructions.
4. Tap Start and a confirmation dialog box appears. Select Yes to
start washing.