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PhotoDoc-It
Imaging System
Installation and User Instructions
UVP, LLC
Ultra-Violet Products Ltd.
2066 W 11th Street, Upland, CA 91786
Unit 1, Trinity Hall Farm Estate,
Tel: (800) 452-6788 / (909) 946-3197
Nuffield Road Cambridge CB4 1TG UK
Fax: (909) 946-3597
Tel: +44(0)1223-420022 / Fax: +44(0)1223-420561
Web site: www.uvp.com
81-0270-01 Rev L

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  • Page 1 Ultra-Violet Products Ltd. 2066 W 11th Street, Upland, CA 91786 Unit 1, Trinity Hall Farm Estate, Tel: (800) 452-6788 / (909) 946-3197 Nuffield Road Cambridge CB4 1TG UK Fax: (909) 946-3597 Tel: +44(0)1223-420022 / Fax: +44(0)1223-420561 Web site: www.uvp.com 81-0270-01 Rev L...
  • Page 2 The PhotoDoc-It Imaging System is a simple, stand-alone gel documentation system with no computer required. The PhotoDoc-It is designed to fit over any UVP Benchtop UV Transilluminator and combines the equipment listed below. Refer to the inventory list/photo below for components.
  • Page 3: Color Printer

    Ethidium Bromide Filter The EtBr emission filter is installed inside the hood at the UVP factory. The filter is used to absorb UV and IR radiation from the transilluminator and to enhance the band image signal generated by ethidium bromide-stained gels. The filter can be removed when imaging non-fluorescent media (protein gels, colony plates, etc.) to produce brighter images.
  • Page 4: System Setup

    PhotoDoc-It Imaging System System Set-Up The PhotoDoc-It System is designed to be simple to both set up and use. The system components include:  Hood Enclosure  Digital Color Camera  Ethidium Bromide Filter  Transilluminator  Color Printer ...
  • Page 5: Camera Setup

    PhotoDoc-It Imaging System Camera Setup The PhotoDoc-It camera comes installed from the factory in its Phillips Screws (3) bracket and attached to the system’s darkroom hood enclosure. Plug the camera’s pre-installed power supply into a wall outlet or surge protector.
  • Page 6: Printer Installation

    PhotoDoc-It Imaging System Printer Installation Install the ink cartridge: Open the panel on the right side of the printer. Insert the ink cassette into the printer until it clicks firmly into place. Close the cover. Insert the paper cassette: Open the panel on the front of the printer. Slide the lid off of the paper cassette. Place paper in the cassette with the shiny side up.
  • Page 7: System Operation

    System Operation Ensure Correct Camera Settings The following camera settings are preset at the UVP factory before the system is shipped. Check to ensure that these camera settings are preset correctly. Ensure that the Mode Selector (8) is set to P.
  • Page 8: Printing An Image

    Operating the Optional LCD Screen Once the PhotoDoc-It LCD screen is connected to the camera, press the POW (power) button on the LCD panel to operate the screen. See the separate LCD Screen Installation and User Instructions for installation instructions.
  • Page 9: Service Procedures

    98-0002-04 Technical Assistance UVP offers technical support for all of its products. If questions arise concerning the product’s use, operation or repair, please call or fax UVP Customer Service or Technical Support at the following: UVP, LLC: In the US 2066 W.
  • Page 10: Warranty

    No warranty shall apply to this instrument, or part thereof, that has been subject to accident, negligence, alteration, abuse or misuse by the end-user. Moreover, UVP makes no warranties whatsoever with respect to parts not supplied by UVP or that have been installed, used and/or serviced other than in strict compliance with instructions appearing in this manual.

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