Unpacking the Instrument
Note: If you have chosen to have your instrument installed by a Molecular Devices field
service engineer, do not open any boxes until the field service engineer is present
(unless instructed to do so by Molecular Devices).
The packaging is designed to protect the instrument during transportation. Carefully unpack
the instrument.
A foam transport lock is placed in the sample stage to protect the instrument from damage
during shipment. You must remove the transport lock before you power on the instrument. See
Removing the Transport Lock on page 30
WARNING! LIFTING HAZARD.
the instrument.
CAUTION!
To unpack the instrument:
1. Check the box for damage that occurred during transportation. Inform the supplier
immediately and keep the damaged packaging.
2. Cut the binding straps.
3. With one person on each end, remove the box from the palette.
4. With the box facing up as shown, cut open the side of the box labeled Open Here.
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Retain the shipping box and all packing materials. You will need them when you
pack the instrument for transport.
When transporting the instrument, warranty claims are void if improper packing
results in damage to the instrument.
CAUTION! Keep the box upright. Do not tip or tilt the box or place it on its side.
Chapter 2: Setting Up the ImageXpress Pico System
for details.
To prevent injury, use a minimum of two people to lift
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