Thermo Scientific VF-F20-A Operating Manual page 109

Preparations
Follow these steps
Integral Fraction Collector FT (VF-F20-A) Operating Manual
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Check the set temperature for fraction collector compartment
thermostatting and set the temperature as required, see
Thermostatting the Fraction Collector Compartment
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For use of sample racks, position the vials according to your
collection path mode in the sample rack.
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Before you open the device front doors, check the LED bar of the
device. Do not open the front doors when the LED bar is illuminated
blue. Parts of the device are moving.
TIP If you install sample racks or well plates without Vanquish rack type
barcodes to the carousel, the rack type and rack orientation will not be
identified automatically. It may be helpful to write down the rack types
that are installed in the carousel to enter them manually in Chromeleon.
1. Rotate the desired segment of the carousel to the front. You can
rotate the carousel in the following ways:
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Select the Rotate button on the keypad. Pressing the button
rotates the carousel counterclockwise to the next loading
position.
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Use Chromeleon to move the required segment to the front.
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Rotate the carousel manually to the desired direction.
2. Position the sample rack or well plate in the selected segment with
A1 being in the top left sample position. The sample rack or well
plate must sit in the alignment frame and rest on the alignment
points of the segment.
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6 Operation
( page 107).
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