Setting Rcf; Setting Run Time - Beckman Coulter Allegra X-5 Instructions For Use Manual

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Operation
Run Procedure
2
Press the ▲ or ▼ cursor key until the required RPM is displayed.
• The corresponding RCF is automatically calculated by the centrifuge, but the RPM value is
displayed during the run.
• You can check the RCF during the run by pressing the
running.

Setting RCF

1
Press the
• The last digit on the
RCF.
2
Press the s or t cursor key until the required RCF is displayed.
• The corresponding RPM is automatically calculated and the centrifuge runs at the
calculated speed.

Setting Run Time

Run time can be set for either a timed run or continuous operation.
Timed Run
Time can be set for up to 9 hours and 59 minutes (if the minutes parameter entered exceeds 59, it is
automatically converted into hours). During centrifugation, the
when the rotor starts to spin, and continues the count-down until deceleration begins. The
display shows the time remaining in the run in hours and minutes. When the time display reaches
zero, the run ends.
Continuous Run
If a run time of less than 1 minute or more than 9 hours and 59 minutes is selected, continuous
operation is activated. Time is not counted down during continuous operation; instead, the infinity
() symbol, indicating continuous operation, lights up and time elapsed from the start of the run is
displayed. The run continues until the
1
Press the
The last digit on the
keys.
2
Press the ▲ or ▼ cursor key until the required run duration is displayed.
2-6
RCF
key.
RPM/RCF/ROTOR
TIME
key.
TIME
display flashes, indicating that the time can be entered with the cursor
RCF
display (
0
) flashes, indicating that you can enter the
TIME
STOP
key is pressed.
key while the centrifuge is
display begins counting down
TIME
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