Table Of Contents - Promega Maxwell 16 MDx Technical Manual

1. Introduction
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A. Maxwell 16 MDx Purification Procedure
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B. Maxwell 16 MDx Instrument Specifications
C. Product Components
D. Inspection
E. Precautions
F. Environmental Requirements (operating, shipping and
storage conditions)
2. Hardware Overview
3. Hardware Mode
4. Unpacking and Setting Up the Maxwell
Instrument
A. Unpacking
B. Removing the Magnetic Rod Assembly/Plunger Bar
Platform Shipping Anchors
C. UV Bulb Installation
D. Maxwell ® Sample Track
E. Operational Setup
5. Operating the Maxwell
A. Preprogrammed Methods
B. Setting Up Samples and Collecting Input Data
C. Performing a Sample Purification Run
D. Post-Run UV Light Treatment
6. Run Reports
A. Data File Transfer at the End of a Run
B. Data File Transfer at a Later Time
C. Data File Management
7. Changing Configuration Parameters
A. Changing the Hardware
B. Changing the Instrument Firmware Configuration
8. Cleaning and Maintenance
A. General Care
B. Cleaning the Hardware
C. Dealing with Spills
D. Decontamination Using the UV Lamp
E. Replacing the UV Bulb
F. Periodic Maintenance
9. Troubleshooting
10. Appendix
A. User-Defined Methods
B. Homogenization Method
Promega Corporation
2800 Woods Hollow Road • Madison, WI 53711-5399 USA
Toll Free in USA 800-356-9526 • Phone 608-274-4330
Maxwell
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16 MDx
® 16 MDx Instrument
® 16 MDx Instrument Technical Manual
1 C. Updating Firmware
D. Service
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E. Instrument Return
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F. Instrument Disposal
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11. Warranties, Service Agreements and Related
Products
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A. Warranty Information
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B. Warranty and Service Agreement Options
C. Related Products
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12. Certificate of Decontamination
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part# TM320
rev. 9/09