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Note Marks a tip, important information that is useful in the optimum operation of the system, or an item of interest. Tip Gives a helpful hint for getting the most out of the software functionality. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
It increases research productivity by reliable results provided at higher speed using flexible and intuitive experiment design software. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
Avoid carry-over and contamination with single use, non-contact dispensing supplies. The Multidrop Pico dispenser is applicable to many low- volume assay procedures with one system. Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual Thermo Fisher Scientific...
If the fluids are known or suspected to be an inhalation or contact hazard, use the Multidrop Pico dispenser in an enclosure, with an exhaust, such as a lab fume hood. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
DHCs do not require any special disposal procedures except for those pipette tips required for the chemicals, which have been placed in them, by your laboratory. Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual Thermo Fisher Scientific...
Pico dispenser computer. Additional Contact the Service Help Desk for additional assistance. The contact information can be found in the Multidrop Pico dispenser Service and assistance Support document. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
Meet ANSI specifications for footprint dimensions and well locations, if applicable. • Between 4mm and 47mm in height. Additional See the Multidrop Pico dispenser Software User Guide for more system specifications. specifications Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
Plate height adjustment lock Motorized stage and destination plate holder Destination plate Plate clamp Power switch and indicator light Power and USB connections PC with Multidrop Pico dispenser software Cassette holder Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
The Multidrop Pico dispenser requires a level bench space which is at least 40 cm (16 inches) wide, 32 cm (13 inches) deep, and 23 cm (9 inches) high. This does not include space for the required computer. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
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Use the USB cable that came with the Multidrop Pico dispenser to connect the computer to the Multidrop Pico dispenser. The USB port is on the back of the Multidrop Pico dispenser (see below, right). Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual Thermo Fisher Scientific...
The space should be ~1.25 mm. Gently tighten the knob and remove the cassette. The height adjustment can also be made at protocol runtime before the actual dispensing or during A1 alignment check before actual dispensing. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
Fluid dispensing begins when the plate and cassette are loaded and fluid reservoir has been filled for dispensing. The sections of the Run Window for this phase are: Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
This may be used if an incorrect fluid has been loaded into the cassette. Warning status messages may be displayed for both Show Plate and Cancel Fluids. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
Note If Require and validate plate ID option has been selected in Run Settings, you must enter a Plate ID and re-enter that ID each time the plate is re-loaded so it can be validated. Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual Thermo Fisher Scientific...
Cassette prompt When a cassette is required, a Cassette Load prompt is displayed, indicating the type of cassette required. and loading a cassette Load a cassette Load a cassette Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
The prompt has an entry for fluids used in the protocol, color-coded prompt and number-coded (in concert with the numbered cassette reservoirs) with stock concentration and the required load volume. Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual Thermo Fisher Scientific...
To modify load volume, move the cursor over the volume on the monitors and click when highlighted. A popup box allows the dispensehead volume to be modified. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
Do NOT depress the pipette plunger to the second “blow out” stop because this could introduce air into the dispensehead. Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual Thermo Fisher Scientific...
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Insert the pipette tip directly into the opening. Do NOT depress the plunger to the second “blow out’ stop Examples of good and bad load on high-volume cassettes: Good load Bad load Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
Cassette As additional cassettes are needed, dispensing will pause and, you will be prompted to load a new cassette and the fluid needed for that changes cassette. Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual Thermo Fisher Scientific...
Clean the Multidrop Pico dispenser according to the cleaning procedures described in the Cleaning the Multidrop Pico dispenser section below. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
Pogo pins that are bent or not fully extended must be replaced (contact Support). Tip the dispenser back upright and plug the cables back in. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
Multidrop Pico dispenser Service and Support document. Click A1 Alignment on the Advanced tab of the ribbon. The A1 Alignment dialog opens as shown below. Select the well plate type that you are aligning. Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual Thermo Fisher Scientific...
Place a clear lid or plate seal on the plate. validate After the cassette and plate are loaded, click Next and they will be validated. If necessary, you will be prompted again for cassette and/or plate load. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
After dispensing, the plate will be moved to a position where it can be Adjust examined or removed for closer examination. If the alignment is correct, you can simply exit the procedure by clicking the Close button. Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual Thermo Fisher Scientific...
Remember to clean the plate cover or seal before re-dispensing. The usual procedure is to adjust and re-dispense to verify the adjustment until alignment is good. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
Pogo Pin Cleaning ν A1 Alignment Check ν ν A1 Realignment The undersigned confirms that these Preventive Maintenance procedures have been performed: PM(s) Performed By Email Signature Date Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual Thermo Fisher Scientific...
0.1 weight % and 0.01 weight % for cadmium, except where allowed pursuant to the exemptions set in Schedule 2 of the Rule. Thermo Fisher Scientific Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual...
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European Union’s RoHS Legislation. Note: The referenced Environmental Protection Use Period Marking was determined according to normal operating use conditions of the product such as temperature and humidity. Thermo Scientific™ Multidrop™ Pico 1 Digital Dispenser Operating manual Thermo Fisher Scientific...
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