Chapter 1: Installation
and Safety Information
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Automated Tray
Do not attempt to remove any plates from or insert any
plates into the automated tray while the tray is moving.
The operating button will turn red as the tray opens and
will remain red until the tray is closed. Only remove or
insert plates when the tray is fully extended and is no
longer in motion. The tray is controlled by motors, and
any body parts, clothing or other objects placed in the
path of tray travel may be damaged or injured.
Electricity
Since the Q-View Imager Pro has a 110V/220V power
supply, exercise typical precautions to ensure shocks
do not occur. Do not place liquids close to the Q-View
Imager Pro and do not cut cords that provide power
or connect the device to the PC.
Personal Protective Equipment
When handling biohazardous or infectious materials
the user should be wearing personal protective
equipment.
PLACEMENT IN THE
LABORATORY
Temperature and Humidity
The Q-View Imager Pro has a cooled CCD camera,
which has to maintain a temperature of 0° C. The
Q-View Imager Pro also has a fan at the bottom of the
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