User manual

General Operation
BioRobot EZ1 DSP Workstation User Manual 02/2007 5-7
2. Start worktable setup by pressing the appropriate
number key (e.g., “1” or “2”).
For details, refer to the handbook supplied with the EZ1
DSP Kit you are using.
3. Follow the instructions displayed by the LCD.
4. Open the workstation door and set up the worktable
according to the messages displayed by the LCD
(Section 5.6, page 5-8).
5. Close the workstation door.
The protocol run cannot start until the door is closed.
6. Press “START” to start the protocol run.
End of the protocol run
After a protocol run ends, the LCD displays “Finished”:
1. Press “STOP” twice if you are not running another
protocol. The LCD displays the main menu and the
motors return to their home positions.
Alternatively, press “ESC” if you are running another
protocol. The LCD displays “Protocols”, from which you
can start the next worktable setup.
2. Check that the BioRobot EZ1 DSP is no longer operating.
Then open the workstation door and remove the elution
tubes, which contain the purified nucleic acid samples.
3. Clean the workstation (Section 6, page 6-1).
4. Run another protocol or switch off the BioRobot EZ1 DSP.
5.5.2 Stopping a protocol run
When a protocol is running, you have the option of either
pausing or canceling it: