3130/3130xl Genetic Analyzers Getting Started Guide, Rev - Applied ...
3130/3130xl Genetic Analyzers Getting Started Guide, Rev - Applied ...
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Notes<br />
Chapter 1 Preparing the Instrument<br />
Starting the <strong>3130</strong>/<strong>3130</strong>xl <strong>Genetic</strong> Analyzer System<br />
Starting the <strong>3130</strong>/<strong>3130</strong>xl <strong>Genetic</strong> Analyzer<br />
1. Ensure that the:<br />
Oven door is closed and locked<br />
Instrument doors are closed<br />
Note: If the doors are open during power on, the<br />
yellow light will continue to flash until you close<br />
the doors.<br />
2. Ensure that the computer is powered on.<br />
Note: The computer must be on and running to<br />
allow the instrument to copy the firmware from<br />
the computer.<br />
3. Power on the instrument by pressing the on/off<br />
button on the front of the instrument.<br />
Note: While the instrument is booting up and<br />
performing self-checks, the yellow status light<br />
blinks.<br />
4. Ensure the green status light is on and not<br />
flashing before proceeding.<br />
Note: If the green status light does not come on,<br />
start the Data Collection software and view the<br />
log. The pathway to the log is:<br />
E:\<strong>Applied</strong>Biosystems\UDC\DataCollection\<br />
Log\Instrument Name<br />
Status lights<br />
Press the on/off button to start the instrument<br />
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