Before You Move The Instrument - Molecular Devices SpectraMax ABS User Manual

4. Gently pull the old fuses from the carrier by hand.
5. Gently place new fuses into the carrier by hand.
6. Press the fuse carrier into the instrument until the carrier snaps into place.
7. Plug the power cord into the power port.
8. Turn on power to the instrument.
Note: If the instrument still does not power on after you change the fuses, contact
Molecular Devices technical support.

Before You Move the Instrument

Before you move the instrument, make sure that the new location is a dry, flat work area that
has sufficient space for the instrument, host computer, and required cables.
CAUTION! When transporting the instrument, warranty claims are void if improper
packing results in damage to the instrument.
To minimize the possibility of damage during storage or shipment, you should pack the
instrument in the original packaging materials. Correctly repacking the instrument includes
following applicable decontamination procedures and packing instructions.
Note: If you must store the instrument, then store it in a dry, dust-free, environmentally
controlled area.
Packing the Instrument
The original packaging is designed to protect the instrument during shipment.
CAUTION! When transporting the instrument, warranty claims are void if damage during
transport is caused by improper packaging.
To pack the instrument:
1. Make sure the plate drawer and cuvette chamber are empty.
2. Place tape to hold the cuvette chamber door closed.
3. Place the instrument back in the plastic bag.
4. Place the packing material on both ends of the instrument.
5. Place the instrument and the accessories tool box into the original instrument shipping box.
6. Seal the top of the box with packing tape.
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