Bio-Rad S1000™ Thermal Cycler - Manual (Page 14)

S1000 Thermal Cycler Manual
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result in damage to the reaction vessels. If this happens, decrease the lid force by
turning the lid force knob counterclockwise 1 full turn. Re-apply the correct lid
force by following the instructions above.
Main Menu
The main menu (Figure 5) provides access to all thermal cycler operations and displays the
status of the reaction module and the name of the thermal cycler.
Figure 5. The main window of the S1000 thermal cycler.
Select the options in the main menu to start these instrument functions:
• RUN
— to run an existing protocol file
• NEW
— to create a new protocol file
• EDIT — to modify stored protocol files
• FILES
— to copy, move, rename, delete, or secure protocol files and/or folders
• VIEW
— to review an existing protocol file
• TOOLS
— to change thermal cycler settings or to view the last protocol that was run
Name of
Status message
thermal cycler
Options