Chapter 6 Troubleshooting; Alarm Messages - Thermo Scientific RC 6 Plus Operation Instructions Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING
Chapter 6
The RC-6 PLUS Superspeed centrifuge has a self-diagnosis capability that
identifies and reports a problem that occurs when the instrument is starting up
or in operation, and that affects the operation of the instrument.

Alarm Messages

When a problem occurs that affects instrument operation, the centrifuge beeps
and displays an alarm message, in order to report the occurrence of the
problem.
The RC-6 PLUS Superspeed centrifuge shows an alarm information screen to
help the user to identify problem immediately. You can call up the alarm
information screen according to the following procedure (example).
Table 6-1.
Displaying Alarm Information
Step Key operation
1 The alarm message "SPEED" is
displayed.
2 Press the MENU key.
Screen display and notices
The alarm message appears on the
message indicator of the RUN SCREEN.
The screen turns to the MENU screen.
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