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firefly

Everything you need to know about our revolutionary platform for genomics, firefly.

User Guide

Specifications - 1.1 Key concepts

Specifications - 1.2 Safety

Specifications - 1.3 firefly® technology

Installation - 2.1 Pre-installation requirements

Installation - 2.2 Installing firefly

Installation - 2.3 Installing firefly software (standalone)

Consumables - 3.1 Tips

Consumables - 3.2 Syringes

Consumables - 3.3 Reservoirs

Consumables - 3.4 Plates

Consumables - 3.6 Plate seals

Starting firefly - 4.0

Software overview - 5.0

Running a protocol - 6.1 - Selecting a protocol

Running a protocol - 6.2 - Reviewing a protocol

Running a protocol - 6.3 - Checking required labware & consumables

Running a protocol - 6.4 - Loading firefly

Running a protocol - 6.5 - Execute

Running a protocol - 6.6 - Unloading firefly

Designing protocols - 7.1 - Editing a protocol

Designing a protocol - 7.2 - Editing plates

Designing protocols - 7.3 - Editing assets

Designing protocols - 7.4 - Editing steps

Designing protocols - 7.5 - Designing a complete protocol

Designing protocols - 7.6 - Testing your protocol in simulation

Designing protocols - 7.7 - Saving your protocol

Designing protocols - 7.8 - Description

Designing protocols - 7.9 - History

Community - 8.1 - Labware

Community - 8.2 - Protocols

System - 9.1 - Instruments

System - 9.2 - Manual controls

System - 9.3 - Machine logs

System - 9.4 - Labware

System - 9.5 - Cloud storage

Managing user accounts - 10.1 - Creating profiles

Managing user accounts - 10.2 - Creating users

Managing user accounts - 10.3 - Deleting users

Managing user accounts - 10.4 - Deleting profiles

Error conditions - 11.1 - Restarting a protocol from a specific step

Error conditions - 11.2 - Restarting after a protocol failed to complete

Care and maintenance - 12.1 - Cleaning

Care and maintenance - 12.2 - Routine preventative maintenance

Care and maintenance - 12.3 - Putting firefly into storage

Contact support - 13

Consmables - 3.5 Plate risers

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How-to Guides

Using the pipette head on firefly

How to use the dispense head with firefly

Using the community on firefly

Using the 'labware and process module' steps on firefly

Using the 'other' steps on firefly

Checking a protocol for errors using firefly

Adapting a protocol from the community with firefly

Writing a protocol with firefly

Getting started with firefly

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