How to import a pre existing index kits into Local Run Manager v3 and v4

In some cases, new index kit offerings will be made available for existing library preparation kits. Index kit files (pre-existing index kit files) can be added to existing Library Prep kit options in Local Run Manager. Use the steps below to import a pre-existing index kit into Local Run Manager (LRM) v3 or v4.

1. Save the desired index kit locally on the instrument.

2. Open Local Run Manager by navigating to https://localhost/#/ via the Chromium Web Browser on the instrument.

3. Select Tools.

4. Select Index & Library Prep Kits.

5. Select the tab for Index Kit.

6. Select Add Index Kit on the right-hand side.

7. Browse to the index kit saved on the instrument and select Open.

For information on creating a custom library prep kits/index kits to import into Local Run Manager v3 and v4, see Knowledge articleHow to use custom library prep and index kits with Local Run Manager v3 and v4.

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