What do the NextSeq 500/550 status bar colors mean?

The NextSeq 500/550 instrument includes a light-emitting diode (LED) status bar beneath the touch screen monitor. The status bar provides an at-a-glance indication of the instrument state.

• Green: ready to sequence

• Blue: processing

• Orange: needs attention

• Yellow: wash is due within the next 24 hours

  

See the NextSeq 500 and NextSeq 550 Sequencing System Guide for more information.

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