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Quick Start-Up
Factory (Default)
Settings
Thermo Scientific
The MaxQ Orbital Shaker may be operated as soon as the platform is
installed and the unit is plugged in and turned on.
Note At power up, the screen at the right will
appear briefly.
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Pressing Start and Stop will operate the shaker at the factory settings
shown in Figure 3-1. When starting, the Actual numbers along the top of
the liquid crystal display will differ from the Setpoint values shown along
the bottom. These numbers will change as the unit begins to operate.
Time - With the time set at Hold, the time display in the upper left
portion of the screen will begin to count upward, showing the total
operating hours and minutes. The system will reset to 00:00 whenever the
unit is stopped and restarted, using the Stop and Start buttons. The unit
will not reset if the unit is turned off and on using the power switch.
Speed - The Actual speed will display zero RPM's and will gradually rise as
the platform begins its motion.
Temperature - If the optional temperature monitoring kit is installed, the
temperature will be displayed in the upper right portion of the liquid
crystal display.
The values shown in Figure 2-1 are set at the factory and are considered
default values. Other factory settings are shown in the table following.
Function Default
Audible Alarm ON
RPM Tracking Limit (fixed) 5
All Remote Alarms ON
To get the most from the shaker's microprocessor-based technology, the
Models 416/430 can be easily programmed to meet the most demanding
laboratory requirements. The following sections outline the procedures for
changing the settings and for programming the shaker control system.
Section 2
Operation
Orbital Shakers
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