User guide

10 Part # 11313539 Rev. B
iScan System Overview
iScan System Requirements
Lab Equipment Requirements
IfyouareacurrentIlluminacustomerandalreadyhavethecorrecthardwarepackagefor
theassayyouplantorun,youdonotneedtopurchaseanyadditionallabequipment
besidestheiScanSystemitself.
Forexample,ifyoualreadyhavetheInfiniumupgradepackageforaBeadArray™
Reader,you
donotneedtopurchaseanyadditionalequipmenttoscanInfinium
BeadChipsonanewiScanReader.
Air Table Specifications
TheairtablethattheiScanReadersitsonhelpsisolatethereaderfromvibrations
producedbythesurroundingenviro nm ent.Theairtableisplacedbetweenthereader
andthelaboratorybenchtopandishookeduptoaregulatorconnectedtothehouseair
line.
Theairtablepressureshouldbe
settoanominalvalueof25psiandshouldnotexceed
40psi.Themaximumpressurefromthehouselinetotheairregulatorshouldnotexceed
80psi.
Viewing iScan System Information
ToviewiScanSysteminformation:
1 OpentheiScanControlSoftwareandclicktheMenubutton intheupperleft
corneroftheICSscreen.
Figure7iScanControlSoftwareWelcomeScreen(Menubuttonintopleftcorner)
2 SelectAbout.
TheiScanControlSoftwareAboutscreenappears,showingtheICSreleaseversion,
hardwareinformation,andcontactinformationforIlluminaTech nicalSupport.
NOTE
TheiScanReaderinstrumentisverysensitivetovibrations.Becauseof
this,theairtableismandatory.