Summary Of Run Procedures; Manual Run - Beckman Coulter Allegra X-12 Series Instructions For Use Manual

Operation

Summary of Run Procedures

Summary of Run Procedures
For runs at other than room temperature, refrigerate or warm the rotor beforehand for fast equilibration.

Manual Run

1
Turn the power switch on (
2
Press
DOOR
3
Install the rotor according to the applicable rotor manual, then close the chamber door.
4
Press
ROTOR
5
Press
RPM/RCF
toggle between RPM and RCF modes.
6
Press
TIME
twice to toggle between hold (continuous) run and set time mode.
7
Press
TEMP °C
(Allegra X-12R only).
8
Press
ACCEL
(
1 SLOW
9
Press
DECEL
( ) through
0 OFF
10
Check that all parameters are correct and that the door is closed (door LED will be lit).
Press
ENTER/SAVE
11
Wait for the set time to count down to zero, or end the run by pressing
12
When the rotor stops (a tone sounds), press
3-2
).
I
to open the chamber door; lift the door open.
, then press again or use the arrow keys to select the rotor.
ROTOR
, then use the keypad to enter the run speed. Press
, then use the keypad to enter the run time (to 99 hrs, 59 minutes); or press
, then use the keypad to enter the required run temperature –10 to +40°C
, then use the keypad or arrow keys to enter the selected acceleration rate number,
) through ( ).
10 MAX
, then use the keypad or arrow keys to enter the selected deceleration rate number,
( ).
10 MAX
, then press
START
(within 5 seconds).
to open the chamber door; lift the door.
DOOR
a second time to
RPM/RCF
TIME
STOP.
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