# NextSeq 1000/2000 XLEAP SBS Cartridge Preparation Video

This video demonstrates the steps to properly perform the lift and release method to prepare XLEAP-SBS cartridges for sequencing for the NextSeq 1000/2000. For more information about instrument maintenance and to see this information in written from, see the [NextSeq 1000/2000 Product Documentation](https://support-docs.illumina.com/IN/NextSeq10002000/Content/IN/NextSeq2000_1000/LoadConsumablesIntoCartridge_fISQ_xleap.htm).

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