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- Page 1 Esco Life Science Laboratory Equipment Solutions PCR Thermal Cyclers • Real-time PCR System • Microplate Shakers / Incubators Microplate Shaker / Incubator User Manual...
- Page 2 Esco Healthcare Pte. Ltd. • 21 Changi South Street 1 • Singapore 486777 • Phone +65 6542 0833 • Fax +65 6542 6920 sales@pcrthermalcyclers.com • www.pcrthermalcyclers.com File No.:..........File Version: 3.2 December 2009 Note: • Please read this manual carefully before this instrument is first operated!
- Page 3 Congratulations! have just purchased one of the finest Mixer/ Incubators available. It is a pleasure to welcome you to the growing number of customers who own and operate Esco Mixer/ Incubators. Your new, ergonomically designed Esco Provocell™ incorporates many user friendly features and technical developments designed to guarantee performance, versatility and simplify maintenance.
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- Page 5 During the operation, maintenance, or repair of this instrument, the necessary safety precautions should be taken. Grounding: The instrument must be grounded to prevent electric shock. The 3-pin plug with 10A supplied with the Provocell™ Shaking Micro Incubator power cable should be grounded. Plugs should be replaced by a qualified electrician.
- Page 6 The Thermal Cycler is warranted free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 24 months, from date of shipment from Esco. Esco shall be obligated, under this warranty, at its discretion, to repair or exchange the Thermal Cycler b.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents : Table of Contents CHaPTer 1. Introduction ............................9 CHaPTer 2. Specifications .............................11 CHaPTer 3. Product Guide ............................13 3.1 Description .............................13 3.2 Display Panel ............................13 3.3 Buttons ..............................14 CHaPTer 4. Operation Guide ..........................15 Power On ..............................15 Temperature, Mixing Time and Speed Setup ..................15 Instant MIxing ............................15 Temperature Correction ........................16 Buzzer Setup ............................17... - Page 8 Provocell™ Microplate Shaker / Incubator • User Manual...
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Page 9: Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 1 • General : CHaPTer 1 INTrODUCTION Provocell™ Shaking Mixer/ Incubator is a multi-block, microprocessor controlled instrument. It has many applications including sample storage, storage, various kinds of enzyme, DNA amplification, denaturation enzyme reactions and so on. The main features of Provocell™ are: •... - Page 10 Provocell™ Microplate Shaker / Incubator • User Manual...
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Page 11: Chapter 2. Specifications
Chapter 2 • Characteristics : CHaPTer 2 CHaraCTerISTICS This chapter deals with the Provocell™ Shaking Mixer/ Incubator operation, transportation, storage conditions, basic parameters and performance. 2.1 Normal Operating Parameters Environmental temperature: 10°C ~ 30°C Relative humidity: ≤70% Power supply: AC220V (or% 110v) ±22V 1A 50Hz/60Hz Note: Before power-on, please check the above operating conditions. - Page 12 Provocell™ Microplate Shaker / Incubator • User Manual...
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Page 13: Chapter 3. Product Guide
CHaPTer 3 PrODUCT GUIDe This chapter introduces the Provocell ™ physical structure and components, as well and some preparations before power-on. Please read these carefully before the Provocell is first operated. ™ 3.1 Description ... -
Page 14: Buttons
Time Time Speed Speed Prog Stop speed. This button can also be used for temperature calibration and sounds. Short Start Start / Stop: Press to start or stop the instrument. Prog Stop Provocell™ Microplate Shaker / Incubator • User Manual... -
Page 15: Chapter 4. Operation Guide
Chapter 4 • Operation : CHaPTer 4 OPeraTION GUIDe This chapter section deals with temperature, mixing time & mixing speed set up. It also explains how to correct for the difference between the actual and displayed temperature, and how to set up the sounds. 4.1 Power on: Note: Do not operate the orbital shaker without a block. -
Page 16: Temperature Correction
This should be within 0.5°C. If it’s more than 0.5°C, repeat the above and recalibrate until set. TEMP 99.5 69.5 100.O 100.O OO:3O TIMe OO:OO TIMe OO:3O OO:3O Provocell™ Microplate Shaker / Incubator • User Manual... -
Page 17: Buzzer Setup
Chapter 4 • Operation : 4.5 Buzzer Setup: A – When a program has ended, or in case of an instrument failure, an alarm will sound. This can be disabled. The default setting is ON. B – This instrument keyboard can beep when buttons are pressed. This can be disabled. The default setting is Simultaneously press both Temp Temp... - Page 18 Provocell™ Microplate Shaker / Incubator • User Manual...
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Page 19: Chapter 5. Troubleshooting
Chapter 5 • Troubleshooting : CHaPTer 5 TrOUBleSHOOTING Problem Probable Cause Solution Power is not connected. Check the power and connect it. Replace the fuse (250V 3A Φ5x20) Faulty fuse No display when the power is on. Damaged/Broken switch Replace the switch. Other. - Page 20 Esco Healthcare Pte. Ltd. • 21 Changi South Street 1 • Singapore 486 777 Tel. +65 6542 0833 • Fax +65 6542 6920 www.pcrthermalcyclers.com • sales@pcrthermalcyclers.com ©2009 Esco Healthcare Pte. Ltd. Specifications Subject to Change. ES1460_V3.2_12/09...
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