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Although these instructions were carefully written and checked, we cannot accept responsibility for problems encountered when using this manual. Suggestions for improving this manual will be gratefully accepted. BMG LABTECH reserves the right to change or update this manual at any time. The revision number is stated at the bottom of every page.
Prior to turning the instrument on the first time let the instrument adapt to room temperature for at least 3 h to avoid condensation causing a short circuit. BMG LABTECH will void the warranty if damage occurs to electrical and/or mechanical parts in case the instrument was turned on before the recommended accommodation...
SPECTROstar Nano Operating Manual BMG LABTECH Environmental Safety Standards The environmental safety standards for operation under norm IEC 61010-1 are met under the following conditions: • Indoor use (adhere to the Occupational Exposure Limit Values for ECM, UPS, vibration, and sunlight when setting up the instrument in the laboratory) •...
BMG LABTECH SPECTROstar Nano Operating Manual Cleaning and Instrument Disinfection Please follow all instructions carefully for a successful disinfection of this instrument. All parts of the instrument, which have the possibility of contacting patient sera or positive samples, have to be handled as if they are hazardous.
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SPECTROstar Nano Operating Manual BMG LABTECH Disinfection Certification This instrument and its inventory have never been in contact with any dangerous biological material, or if so, the instrument and its inventory have been disinfected according to the instructions given in the Operating Manual.
The directive specifies that, as of August 13, 2005, manufacturers of specified electronic equipment will be obliged to take back these products at the end of their useful life. BMG LABTECH will comply with the WEEE take back requirements for BMG LABTECH branded product sold in the EU after August 13, 2005.
Overview Front and Keypad Control of SPECTROstar Nano The front of the SPECTROstar Nano is divided into three sections: the Microplate Carrier, the Cuvette Port, and the Keypad Control (figure 1). Each section is described below. Figure 1: Front view of SPECTROstar Nano 3.1.1 Microplate Carrier...
SPECTROstar Nano Operating Manual 3.1.3 Keypad Control The Keypad Control of the SPECTROstar Nano consists of easy single push button operated pad controls for the basic operation of the instrument (figure 3). Each button and its function are described below:...
BMG LABTECH Back of SPECTROstar Nano The backside of the SPECTROstar Nano depicts the power connector, the USB connection to a PC, and the gas purge vent to control the atmosphere inside the instrument (figure 4). Figure 4: Backside view of SPECTROstar Nano...
SPECTROstar Nano Operating Manual Transport Lock When the SPECTROstar Nano microplate reader is shipped, the transport lock for the plate carrier is in the locked position and must be unlocked prior to using the instrument. Once the instrument is placed at its designated lab bench position unlock the plate carrier.
Connect the other end of the USB cable to a standard USB port of a PC/laptop. Switch on the SPECTROstar Nano by briefly pushing the “Power On” button and power up the PC/laptop. The Power LED shows a steady green light, indicating that the SPECTROstar Nano is now turned On and in standby.
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