# Quick Start: Omni-Stainer™ Bundles

## Recommended for beginners:

<table><thead><tr><th width="368">Documentation Page</th><th>Purpose</th><th data-hidden><select></select></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a data-mention href="../overview">overview</a></td><td>Get to know what this is all about</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a data-mention href="omni-stainer-tm-box-contents">omni-stainer-tm-box-contents</a></td><td>Get acquainted with the Box Contents of your specific product bundle</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a data-mention href="additional-materials">additional-materials</a></td><td>These consumables are required in addition to the Omni-Stainer bundle for the first runs</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a data-mention href="s12-assembly-and-sample-prep">s12-assembly-and-sample-prep</a></td><td>Go here if using S12 (slide-mounted samples)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a data-mention href="c12-assembly-and-sample-prep">c12-assembly-and-sample-prep</a></td><td>Go here if using C12 (coverslip-mounted samples)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a data-mention href="automation-opentrons-ot-2-setup">automation-opentrons-ot-2-setup</a></td><td>How to get the automation up and running</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a data-mention href="manual-operation-and-blue-dye-demo-manual-protocol">manual-operation-and-blue-dye-demo-manual-protocol</a></td><td>If you're just doing manual operations</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>

<figure><img src="https://3271682270-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FWKyUXOqIKtqE7cAUE2yQ%2Fuploads%2F3oCJAyPkoF4onqpZp4ys%2FC12%20vs%20S12%20module%20corrected.png?alt=media&#x26;token=97c0eaec-d3b9-41de-9a95-675c815298f5" alt=""><figcaption><p>There are S-type (S12) and C-type (C12) Omni-stainers, both have automated and manual operation options.</p></figcaption></figure>

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