Thermo Scientific Multidrop Combi nL User Manual page 8

Contents
Chapter 5
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Thermo Scientific Multidrop Combi nL User Manual
Using FILLit PC software ............................................................... 34
Using internal software .................................................................... 34
Dispensing parameters .................................................................... 34
Plate type ..................................................................................... 34
Dispensing volume and liquid ...................................................... 36
Column/Row selection ................................................................. 37
Full plate ................................................................................... 37
Column selection ...................................................................... 38
Setting the column volume ....................................................... 38
Row selection ............................................................................ 40
Setting the row volume ............................................................. 40
Selecting columns and rows (Selected wells) .............................. 41
Protocol settings .............................................................................. 42
Dispensing speed .......................................................................... 43
Shaking ........................................................................................ 44
Dispensing offsets......................................................................... 45
Height ....................................................................................... 46
X/Y offset .................................................................................. 47
Predispensing volume ................................................................... 47
Dispensing direction .................................................................... 48
Running a protocol ......................................................................... 50
Save and edit protocol .................................................................. 51
Select protocol .............................................................................. 54
Delete protocol ............................................................................ 54
Instrument options .......................................................................... 56
Device information ...................................................................... 56
Computer interface ...................................................................... 57
Startup protocol ........................................................................... 58
Instrument settings ....................................................................... 59
Calibration ................................................................................... 60
Liquid factor (standalone calibration) ........................................ 60
Accuracy check .......................................................................... 61
Factor calculation ...................................................................... 63
Screen saver ..................................................................................... 65
Shutdown........................................................................................ 65
Emergency situations ...................................................................... 66
Maintenance ................................................................................................. 67
Maintenance checklist ..................................................................... 67
Regular and preventive maintenance ............................................... 68
How to clean the tubings ............................................................. 69
Daily maintenance .................................................................... 69
Removing foreign particles ........................................................ 69
Disinfecting the liquid path....................................................... 72
Routine maintenance of the dispensing valves (tips) ..................... 72
Daily maintenance .................................................................... 72
Tip washing .............................................................................. 73
Emptying .................................................................................. 73
Periodic maintenance ................................................................ 73
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