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Do I need to put light shields on for flow cell checks or priming the flow cell?

Do I need to put light shields on for flow cell checks or priming the flow cell?

No. The flow cell does not need to be covered for flow cell checks or priming. The light shield only needs to be applied after loading the library to the flow cell.

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