Operating The Pipette; Setting The Volume; Sealing And Ejecting Tips - Biohit mLINE m3 Instruction Manual

8. OPERATING THE PIPETTE

8.1. Setting the volume

The volume of the pipette is clearly shown through the display. The
volume setting is carried out with the following steps (Fig. 5):
1. Press the volume lock and hold it down.
2. Set the volume by rotating the operating button (clockwise to
decrease the volume and counterclockwise to increase).
3. Release the volume lock.
Fig. 5.
Note: Do not rotate the operating button without pressing down
the volume lock. Do not rotate the operating button outside the
volume range of the pipette (Chapter. 1.)

8.2. Sealing and ejecting tips

To ensure the maximum accuracy and precision Biohit tips are
recommended to be used with
ensure that the pipette tip cone is clean. Press the tip on the tip
cone of the pipette. The pipette is provided with a spring loaded
tip conefor optimal sealing.
Eject the tip by pressing the tip ejector with your thumb (Fig. 6).
Make sure that the tip is disposed into a suitable waste container.
Note: If the tip is pressed too hard the tip cone yields and, as a
result, the counter and operating button moves.
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Volume Lock
Fig. 4. Tip ejector
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