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IP-Star Compact ® Ful ly Automa te d S yste m for Ep ig e ne t ic A p p l ica t io ns USER MANUAL Cat. No. B03000002 Version 1 08.2016...
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Diagenode, at its discretion, will repair or replace the product in accordance with the warranty terms and conditions stated herein. In case of repair or replacement of a product under warranty, Diagenode will cover the expenses to return the repaired or replacement product.
Fuse Users Manual (J, E) 1 ea. This book Package Check List Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
• Be sure no foreign materials get into the instrument from outside. • Do not scratch or press the operation panel using knives or materials with sharp edges. • Replacement of the fuse shall be made by field service personnel authorized by Diagenode. Contact us for fuse replacement.
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Please contact us for technical support. Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
• Do not place close to instruments that emit noise or can cause a power fluctuation. • Connect power cable to wall outlet with ground line. Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
More than 200 mm Back More More than than Wall Wall SX-8G Compact Front Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
The part where this label is attached (inside cover) has the possibility of biohazard contamination with samples or extracted/purified products. Take care to avoid contamination. Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
Note: Replacement of the fuse shall be made by field service personnel authorized by Diagenode. Contact us for fuse replacement. Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
Racks and Disposables to be used vary by protocols. Refer to Application Manual for details. • Waste Chute It leads waste tips and liquid to Waste Tip Box. Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
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Note: The above layout is an example and it could vary depending the protocols., Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
When transferring the instrument, make sure that all the fixing jigs for all axes are attached securely and that cushioning is set between Magtration Unit and Stage Unit to protect nozzles from free movement. Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
4 Screw Capped Tubes of 1.5ml or 2.0ml and 4 Screw Capped Tubes of 5.0ml. Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
Large Reagent Container Tips Note: Disposables needed vary by application and also disposables other than listed above may be recommended in some applications. Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
• When discarding disposables, follow the instructions defined by your facility or regional laws. Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
Waste Tip Box, otherwise you cannot start a protocol run. Gently open and close the access door to avoid damage, when removing the waste Tip Box. Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
• If non-recommended microtiter plates are used, adequate aspiration/dispensing or liquid mixing may not be performed resulting inadequate extraction/purification. Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
• If non-recommended PCR plate is used, adequate aspiration/dispensing or liquid mixing may not be performed resulting inadequate extraction/purification. Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
• Use only the Stylus Pen provided. Do not to damage the Touch Panel screen by using tools with sharp edges. Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
USER ACTIONS: Buttons: • Protocols • Maintenance • Information Protocols screen All available protocols are displayed on this screen. Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
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• The user presses the “Next” button. Then screen shall be changed to “Configuration” or “Layout information”. Keyboard Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
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• The user presses the Text box. Then screen will be changed to Keyboard or Speed list menu. Keyboard Speed list menu Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
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Block-Regent Buffer Block-Regent Tip Rack Block-MTP Block-PCR Tube Save Parameter - Confirmation Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
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• The user presses the “Stop” button. Then screen shall be changed to “Stop Dialog”. Status screen is preferred as a progress bar that moves across the screen as the step progresses Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
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• The user presses the “OK” button. Then screen shall be changed to “[Categories Name] Protocol List”. Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
• 70% Ethanol Note: Do not use alcohol when cleaning Touch Panel or Clear Panel of Front Door. Use water for those parts. Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
Be sure not to put an excess of Silicon Grease, as it may result insufficient tip-discard. Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
• Make note of the error code reported, because it is requested when contacting Diagenode for technical support. Note: Repeat the same countermeasure when the same error occurred in the next run of the protocol. Contact Diagenode when countermeasure taken does not resolve the problem.
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It is strongly recommended to use those disposables designated for the protocol. Europe Diagenode sa / LIEGE SCIENCE PARK // Rue Bois Saint-Jean, 3 // 4102 Seraing (Ougrée) // Belgium // Phone: (+32) 4 364 20 50 // Mail: info@diagenode.com...
• If there are error codes other than the codes listed above or the error could not be eliminated by performing the countermeasure described, contact Diagenode with recording the error codes. Diagenode Inc. North America / Phone: +1 862 209-4680 // Fax: +1 862 209-4681 // Mail: orders.na@diagenode.com...
IP-Star Compact B03000002 1 unit ® Visit us at one of Diagenode’s demo sites or discover our Automated Systems by performing some assays with the help of our R&D and Technical Department. Diagenode s.a. BELGIUM | EUROPE www.diagenode.com LIEGE SCIENCE PARK...
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