In order for the NT8 to pick up tips from a tip caddy on the machine, you must configure the tip caddies in the software.
LV Tip and HV Tip Caddy Stations
Right-click on the LV Tip Caddy station and select Configure LV Tip Caddy. The Tip Caddy Setup dialog box appears.
Low Volume Tip Caddy Setup
Click OK.
Item | Description |
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Pick Tip | Adds the Pick Tip command to the task list. You can also add a pick tip command to a specific index location by right-clicking on the desired tip index and selecting Pick Tip. |
New Tip Caddy | Creates a new LV tip caddy. |
Detach LV Tip Caddy | Detaches the LV tip caddy. |
Right-click on the HV tip caddy station and select Configure HV Tip Caddy. The Tip Caddy Setup dialog box appears.
High Volume Tip Caddy Setup
Click Set Full if you want to set the entire pipette tip caddy. For individual settings, click the desired pipette tip (represented by a circle inside the box).
Click OK.
Item | Description |
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Pick Tip | Adds the Pick Tip command to the Task List. |
Return Tip | Adds the Dispose Tip command to the Task List. This option appears only when you have added the Pick Tip command. |
New Tip Caddy | Creates a new HV tip caddy. |
Detach HV Tip Caddy | Detaches the HV tip caddy. |
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