# Reference images for NextSeq 1000/2000

**NextSeq 1000/2000 Instrument**

**Note**: Each NextSeq 1000/2000 is shipped with a Microsoft keyboard and mouse that use the same dongle.

A. Filter CompartmentB. Touch-Sensitive Screen

C. Cartridge door and status light

D. "Soft" power button

E. USB 3.0

F. USB 2.0

| ![](/files/ntVFKY5vFwPVucoRJ7BP) | ![front.jpg](/files/yH5dxyLo6HadGmyb5XnE) |
| -------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------- |

| Right Side                                             | Left Side                                              | Right Side                                     | Right Side Close up                                     |
| ------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------- |
| ![side of instrument.png](/files/HQVKa4KS9XUON42vmRfV) | ![left side close up.jpg](/files/JDKhC9DqgZGxHPoLvz1r) | ![right side.jpg](/files/y4olezM4QunqMAMgd1rB) | ![right side close up.jpg](/files/Czgcb3yaSiyeHr3CO1gP) |

**NextSeq 1000/2000 Front - "soft" power button**\
"Soft" power button location is highlighted in orange.

| ![](/files/vdmnyfHPGWjOnyu7MsJx) | ![soft power button.jpg](/files/6mEAAuJvWtBqjqOO1aDl) |
| -------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------- |

**NextSeq 1000/2000 Front - cartridge door**\
A. Cartridge\
B. Cartridge Tray\
C. Visor down and cartridge door open

| ![](/files/KykWwvm6YXcSdKNY0C4i) | ![front visor door open.jpg](/files/Iv6uRUGOjzxirzrDOCon) |
| -------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------- |

**NextSeq 1000/2000 Front - adjustable screen**

![](/files/GD8HCBMkLUQhoG0chl8Y)

**NextSeq 1000/2000 Back**

A. Power Toggle Button\
B. Power Plug\
C. Ethernet Ports (Recommended to plug the Ethernet cable into the right port, and then plug into the user network)\
D. USB 3 Port

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![](./000002743_files/image12.jpg)    
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| Back with back panel                                   | Back without back panel                                     | Close up of ethernet and USB port                  | Close up of Toggle Power Switch                  |
| ------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ |
| ![back serial number.jpg](/files/ihiCxfFjTIY0RfD5q4Lr) | ![back without back panel.jpg](/files/JgmzjBdrCtje795ciLm9) | ![ethernet ports.jpg](/files/UMnGOqr4aoLIil8XTGiZ) | ![power switch.jpg](/files/SO1ZIVdKDltNclZovaoO) |

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