The MiSeq instrument can be configured to send an email notification when primary analysis is complete, when on-instrument secondary analysis is complete, or if a critical error occurs during a sequencing run.

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From the Main Menu, select System Settings.

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Select the Email Notifications tab.

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Enter the following information:

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Local SMTP email server address (required)—Enter the local SMTP email server address (e.g. smtp.domain.com) using an external or on-screen keyboard. If necessary, consult the facility administrator for this information.

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Sender address (required)—Enter the sender email address using the on-screen keyboard. This can be your personal email address or a designated address for sending email notifications.

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Recipient addresses—Enter the email addresses of all recipients who are to receive the notifications. Separate each email address with a comma. Select Test to send a test email to notification recipients.

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Notify via email when—Select the checkboxes that correspond to the run events for which you want to receive email notifications.