Bio-Rad ProteinChip Qualification and Calibration Kits - Manual (Page 12)

5. If this is the first calibration performed on the instrument, or if the last
calibration was performed more than two weeks ago, select two
previously unused spots. If this is a routine, weekly calibration,
select one unused spot.
6. Click Start.
7. The time required to complete this procedure is variable, and it may
require up to several hours as the instrument continually collects
data of a specific intensity. If the calibration routine does not complete,
run the procedure again with unused spots.
8. Once the procedure is complete, open ProteinChip data manager
software, select the instrument, and select Instrument >
Reinitialize Instrument.
9. The maintenance procedure is complete. Record the operator name
and date in the ProteinChip SELDI system check form.
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