MINION Mk1C All-In-One Portable Sequencer
Pre-installation
Before using the device, familiarise yourself with the following:
MinION Mk1C User Manual
community.nanoporetech.com/to/mk1c
Safety and regulatory information community.nanoporetech.com/to/safety
What’s in the box:
Set up your device
- Unpack your MinION Mk1C*
- Attach a networked Ethernet cable (required for set up)
- Connect the power supply
- Press the power button
* Place device on a stable surface. Do not cover ventilation grilles. MinION Mk1C is designed to sequence at ambient temperatures of 10–30⁰C.
Log in
Enter your Oxford Nanopore account details to log in to the device
Tip: View the pop-up tutorials to learn how to navigate the user interface
Perform hardware check
A hardware check is required before performing your first MinION Mk1C sequencing run. To initiate the hardware check, see the workflow below or follow the on-screen tutorials. For troubleshooting, refer to the User Manual.
Power off the device
- Select Host settings in the side panel, then click the Shutdown button
- In the pop-up box, select Shutdown. The touchscreen will turn black and the power button LED will turn off
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Additional information
Storage and warranty
MinION Mk1C device: Do not expose device to temperatures outside of 5–40ºC. MinION Flow Cell warranty: community.nanoporetech.com/to/warranty
Recycle used flow cells
Oxford Nanopore is committed to environmental sustainability. Please help us by sending back your MinION Flow cells for recycling. Find out how: community.nanoporetech.com/support/returns
Support
For all of your support requirements from device set up to protocol optimization visit the Nanopore Community: community.nanoporetech.com/support
Documents / Resources
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MinION Mk1C All-In-One Portable Sequencer [pdf] User Guide Mk1C, All-In-One Portable Sequencer, Mk1C All-In-One Portable Sequencer |
