Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual | viv | Automated Droplet Generator
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. QX200
AutoDG
Droplet Digital
PCR System ...........1
1.1 Introduction ................................................... 1
1.2 System Components ...........................................2
1.3 Installation and General Operation ................................. 4
1.4 System Setup and General Operation Instructions ..................... 5
Chapter 2. Using the Automated Droplet Generator .................7
2.1 Powering On the Automated Droplet Generator ....................... 7
2.2 Starting a Run on the AutoDG Instrument ........................... 9
2.3 Subsequent Steps ............................................ 20
2.4 Advanced Loading and Switching of Automated Droplet Generation Oils ... 20
2.4.1 Loading a Bottle of Oil before Configuring a Plate ................ 21
2.4.2 Changing between AutoDG Oil Types ......................... 23
2.5 Accessing Run Logs ........................................... 24
Chapter 3. Specifications and Maintenance ......................27
3.1 Specifications ................................................ 27
3.2 Maintenance ................................................. 28
3.2.1 General Care ............................................ 28
3.2.2 Software and Firmware Updates ............................. 28
3.2.3 Cleaning the Oil Waste Reservoir............................. 29
Chapter 4. Automated Droplet Generator Troubleshooting ..........31
4.1 Restarting a Run after an Error ................................... 31
4.2 Restarting a Run after a System Error ............................. 32
4.3 Exporting Logs for Technical Support..............................33
4.4 Additional Troubleshooting ......................................34
Ordering Information .........................................35