RainDrop Sense Operator’s Manual
LCN 50-04344 Rev. D
5-3
Starting a Sense Run
This procedure assumes you have prepared your sample and that you have assembled all
the necessary equipment and supplies. It also assumes that you have completed thermal
cycling the sample. It shows you how to start a run on the RainDrop Sense instrument.
1.
Launch the ICS software for the Sense instrument and log in.
Figure 5-1: Login Screen
2.
Click
Start Initialization
.
Figure 5-2: Initialization Screen
When you click
Start Initialization
, the system automatically prepares the instrument
for normal operation. It sets valves and pressures and turns the laser in the barcode
reader off. In addition, it homes the motion control subsystem. Initialization takes
approximately four minutes.
