1. INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of a SmartDoc 2.0 System. This innovative and easy to use system allows visualization of stained nucleic acids in electrophoresis gels, and can also be used for capturing high quality photos with a smart phone camera. The blue light illumination system produces intense blue light at a wavelength that is ideal for excitation of most of the common, green stains available of the market, including SYBR™...
Scientific Customer Service at 908-769-5555 or email info@benchmarkscientific.com. IMPORTANT: Save the carton and packing materials for storing and transporting the SmartDoc or returning it for any required servicing. 4. SmartDoc 2.0 Assembly, Overview of Parts Orange Photo filter Smart phone platform Removable extender...
Pack and Plug Cord 4. SETTING UP THE SMARTDOC Assemble the components of the SmartDoc 2.0 System as pictured in section 3 of the manual. Depending on the size of the gels to be imaged, or the desired detail of the image, the extender piece can be connected or removed. The top, smart phone platform piece connects either to the top of the extender or to the top of the main enclosure.
(optional) (optional) A photo filter is required to capture quality images with the SmartDoc 2.0 system. The orange photo filter, part E5001-ORANGE, is included with the system. This filter blocks the visible blue wavelengths coming from the illumination base or...
UV illumination. 7. GEL IMAGING WITH THE SMART DOC The SmartDoc 2.0 Illumination base produces visible blue light with peak output of 465nm for excitation of common nucleic acid stains. Compatible stains include Accuris SmartGlow™...