Power Button

The power button on the front of the NextSeq turns on power to the instrument and instrument computer. The power button performs the following actions depending on the state of instrument power.

Power State	Action
Instrument power is off	Briefly press the button to turn on the power.
Instrument power is on	Briefly press the button to turn off the power. A dialog box appears on the screen to confirm a normal instrument shutdown.
Instrument power is on	Press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to cause a hard shutdown of the instrument and instrument computer. Use this method to turn off the instrument only if the instrument is unresponsive.

Power State

Action

Instrument power is off

Briefly press the button to turn on the power.

Instrument power is on

Briefly press the button to turn off the power. A dialog box appears on the screen to confirm a normal instrument shutdown.

Instrument power is on

Press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to cause a hard shutdown of the instrument and instrument computer.

Use this method to turn off the instrument only if the instrument is unresponsive.

Turning off the instrument during a sequencing run ends the run immediately. Ending a run is final. Run consumables cannot be reused and sequencing data from the run is not saved.

Revision History

Document # 15069765 v08

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