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Prologue
Contact Information
II. Contact Information
Manufacturer ACEA Biosciences, Inc.
6779 Mesa Ridge Rd., Suite 100
San Diego, CA 92121
USA
China Distributor ACEA Bio (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
Building 5, 2# Xiyuan Wu Rd., Xihu District
Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, P. R. China
310030
International Distributors Please contact ACEA Biosciences, Inc., or visit
www.aceabio.com for a complete list of interna-
tional distributors
III. Using this Guide
is maintenance guide describes the maintenance of the ACEA NovoCyte ow cytom-
eter. Most of these functions are controlled by the ACEA NovoExpress soware. For ad-
ditional information about the ACEA NovoCyte, please refer to NovoCyte®Flow Cytom-
eter Operator’s Guide. For additional information about the ACEA NovoExpress soware,
please refer to NovoExpress®Soware Guide.
ACEA NovoCyte Flow Cytometer Maintenance Guide assumes that the user is familiar
with the Microso Windows®operating system. For questions regarding the Microso
Windows®operating system, see the operating system’s help and support les.
IV. Conventions
Text Conventions
To impart information that is consistent and easy-to-read, the following text conventions
are used in this guide:
Format Description
Numbered Listing
12......
Describes the steps in a procedure that must be performed
in the listed order.
Italic font, gold Points to a different chapter in this guide, which should be
referred to for better understanding.
Italic font Describes buttons, icons or functions when operating the
NovoExpress software. In addition, important notes and in-
formation are also shown in italic font.
→Indicates the sequence of the menu operation in NovoEx-
press software. For example, File →Print means to select the
Print function from the File menu.
Ctrl+X When used with keyboard characters, + means to press two
keys simultaneously. For example, Ctrl+C means to hold
down the Control key while pressing the letter C key.