NSTALLATION AINTENANCE ERVICING Upon receiving the VWR Incubating/Cooling Shaker, check to ensure The Incubating/Cooling Shaker is built for long, trouble-free, dependable that no damage has occurred in shipment. It is important that any service. No lubrication or other technical user maintenance is required.
& R AFETY NSTRUCTIONS TANDARDS EGULATIONS Please read the entire instruction manual before operating the VWR Henry Troemner LLC hereby declares under it's sole responsibility that Incubating/Cooling Shaker. the construction of this product conforms in accordance with the following standards:...
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ONTROL ANEL UNCTIONS TANDARD ANUAL PERATION The front panel of the Incubating/Cooling Shaker contains all the controls and F. Caution hot indicator light: Illuminates when the temperature is above 40°C displays needed to operate the unit. (104°F). A. Standby button/standby indicator light: The standby indicator light will G.
Overall dimensions: 17.9 x 11 x 10.5" The Incubating/Cooling Shaker has been designed to heat/cool and shake PCR plates in the standard or manual mode. (L x W x H) (45.5 x 27.9 x 26.7cm) The temperature, speed and time functions work independently of one...
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verifying power to the shaker. c. While holding the “Temperature On Off” button, press and release b. Press the standby button to move the unit from standby mode. the “Standby” button. The temperature, speed and time displays will illuminate. Each d.
is reached. The microprocessor controlled ramping feature slowly Four (4) audible beeps will indicate the time down function is com- increases speed until the set-point is reached. This helps to avoid plete. The time display will default back to the set time. To repeat splashing, and provides excellent low end control.
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2. Using a Fine Wire Thermocouple, place the wire in the center well a. The programs are stored until deleted from memory. of block B. If you were loading a PCR plate with the letters hori- b. The total number of program steps allowed is 48. This total zontal and at the top and the numbers were vertical and to the left, is shared by all four program modes.
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Program Step Details: Running a program: Steps are considered completed in one of the following three ways: 1. Prior to running a program, the operator can scroll through all 1. The timer counts down to zero. available steps of the program using the “Program Up” or “Program 2.
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Program Status Options: the “Program” display. This option should only be set “On” for 1. Shaker: This option determines if the Shaker is on or off. the desired last step of the program and will not by itself 2. Timer: This option determines if the Timer is on or off. cause a program step to complete.
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b. The “Temperature” display will show the temperature (“Set 2. To proceed to the next option (Temperature control Point” indicator light will be illuminated). Use the on/off), press and release the “Start” button. “Temperature Up” or “Temperature Down” buttons to adjust g.
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play will show “bEEP” and the current option selection (On the available memory, an alarm will sound (seven beeps) and or OFF) will be displayed in the “Time” display. Use the the “End” option will be automatically be forced to On. The “Program”...
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Predefined Program Mode To delete a program: 1. Follow the instructions for Mode Selection and select Pr1 for the 1. Place the system in standby. Predefined Program. 2. Press and hold the “Select Down” and “Abort” buttons. 2. Press “Start” to initiate the program. The “Program” display will 3.
(3) causes and should NOT be addressed by the end user. ceased bearing Switch the unit off and contact your VWR representative for repairs. drive belt broken The E04 error can be addressed by the user. Press the standby button to clear this...
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