ZINEXTS ZiXpress 32 System User Manual

ZINEXTS ZiXpress 32 System User Manual

Automated nucleic acid purification system

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Zinexts Life Science Corp.
User Manual
Automated Nucleic Acid Purification System
32 System
Catalog No.: ZP01013
Manual No.: QW-IH01-06
Version: 1.5

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  • Page 1 Zinexts Life Science Corp. User Manual Automated Nucleic Acid Purification System 32 System Catalog No.: ZP01013 Manual No.: QW-IH01-06 Version: 1.5...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2.3 Environment Requirements ......................2.4 Dimension and Weight ........................3. Instrument Overview ......................4. Installation ..........................4.1 Composition of the ZiXpress 32 system ..................4.2 Operating Environment / Conditions .................... 4.3 Initial Setting ..........................4.4 Notes for Transportation / Shipping .....................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Thank you for purchasing ZiXpress 32 system for your ZiXpress 32 system laboratory. This guide contains important information regarding the safe use of the ZiXpress 32 system. Please read this manual carefully, before starting to operate the instrument for the first time, especially the Safety Information.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Deep-Well Plate to enhance the lysis and elution efficiency. Applications ZiXpress 32 system purifies DNA and RNA from a variety of samples which are essential and broadly used in molecular biology, genetic screening, sequencing, food safety, forensic, etc. Safety Information...
  • Page 5: Important Instructions

    Do not place or drop objects on the ZiXpress 32 system. Also, refrain from bumping or knocking it. ◼ Repairs to the ZiXpress 32 system should be only performed by representatives / agents that are specifically authorized, and with original spare parts that are certified by the ZINEXTS LIFE SCIENCE CORP.
  • Page 6 ◼ Note: ◼ Reagent kits will be generally not supplied with the ZiXpress 32 system instrument. Please select your desired Reagent Kits and order them separately. About Samples Biohazard: Always wear appropriate gloves, a mask, and safety goggles etc.
  • Page 7: Intended Use & Specifications

    This product and any of its accessories is for the extended use of nucleic acid extraction, purification isolation in molecular biology research laboratories and clinical diagnosis laboratories. Specifications Product ZiXpress 32 system Model Name Specifications Bench-top automated Nucleic Instrument Type Acid Extractor...
  • Page 8: Dimension And Weight

    -20 - 55°C ≤ 80% Relative humidity: Transportation Environment temperature: -20 - 55°C Relative humidity: < 80% Dimension & Weight Dimensions: 438 x 360 x 499 mm Weight: 25 kg EN61326-1 Safety EN60101-1, EN60101-2 www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 7...
  • Page 9: Instrument Overview

    INSTRUMENT OVERVIEW Front view Touch Panel Handler Door Window Rear view www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 8...
  • Page 10 Fixing block sensor USB Port Rear cover Power switch Power inlet www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 9...
  • Page 11 Inside view UV Lamp Magnetic Pillar Mixing Sleeves Track Mixing Sleeves Reagent plate Temperature Control www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 10...
  • Page 12: Installation

    INSTALLATION Composition of the ZiXpress 32 system Packaging Check that the following parts are included in the package. Contact your local representative if you notice any missing part(s). Instrument Quantity: Instrument User Manual C. Power Cord D. 2.2ml Deep well 96 Plate www.zinexts.com...
  • Page 13 Please make sure all components are free of damages as soon as you get the system. If any damage is found, please contact your local representative for support. Note: Zinexts Life Science’s global warranty does not cover transportation damages or improper handling and operation. Extraction Kits Quantity: 2.2ml Deepwell 96 Plate...
  • Page 14: Operating Environment / Conditions

    Operating Environment / Conditions ZiXpress 32 system Use the ZiXpress 32 system system in an environment that Operating meets the following conditions: Environment ◼ The space for the allocation of ZiXpress 32 system must secure 5-10 cm distance from the instrument to the wall.
  • Page 15: Initial Setting

    It may cause injury or device failure. Do not use the ZiXpress 32 system in direct sunlight or close to a heating device. It may shorten the life of the ZiXpress 32 system, or cause trouble.
  • Page 16 Improper handling of the movement of the ZiXpress 32 system will lead to instrument damages. For correct and safe use of the ZiXpress 32 system, install it in a location that is close to electrical outlet and has enough space for installation and operation from the main switch.
  • Page 17 Important: Keep the shipping box and fixing block, they are needed for transporting the ZiXpress 32 system. (2) Connect power cord to the instrument. Power inlet (3) Remove the Fixing Block inside the instrument and place it in the Fixing Block Sensor Spot, following the guideline below:...
  • Page 18 ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 17...
  • Page 19: Notes For Transportation / Shipping

    Notes for Transportation / Shipping ZiXpress 32 system When transporting / shipping the ZiXpress 32 system to a Transportation new location, perform the following tasks: 1. Insert Fixing Block (1) Put the Fixing Block to fix the Magnetic Pillar frame.
  • Page 20: Functional Descriptions

    Warning: If the power cable is damaged, this may cause a device failure, fire, injury, or electric shock. 3. Pack the ZiXpress 32 system instrument, including accessories in its original shipping box or some other equivalent parcel. Functional Descriptions Main Menu www.zinexts.com...
  • Page 21 Home Light Light Protocol Setting Hibernate Edit Protocol Edit After pressing , the icon will change into , and you can select “1” to “12” to edit your protocol. www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 20...
  • Page 22 Press <30 minutes> to start a default 30 minutes decontamination process or press <User setting> to set a desired time. Settings After pressing button, you can do the instrument adjustment / check / test. www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 21...
  • Page 23: Getting Started

    Before getting into the sleeping mode, please press button first to turn off the LED light. GETTING STARTED Preparation Biohazard: Always wear appropriate gloves, a mask, and safety goggles during any biohazardous operations in extraction process. www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 22...
  • Page 24: Operation

    (Provided in Reagent Kits) Operation Operation (1) Make sure that the power cable is securely connected to Procedure the ZiXpress 32 system. (2) Connect the plug of the power cable to the outlet. www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 23...
  • Page 25 (3) Turn the power switch on and wait for the Touch Panel to turn on and displaying “ZiXpress 32 system initializing”. The system will process self-testing, and then go to steady mode. Note: The system will block main functions before the completion of self-testing process.
  • Page 26 (5) Set up the mixing sleeves on the mixing sleeve track. Caution: Make sure the sleeves have entered completely! (6) Remove carefully the aluminum foil sealing membrane on the reagent plate. Add samples to Well 1 and Well 7. www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 25...
  • Page 27 (7) Place the reagent plate(s) into the instrument. (8) Close the door before starting the instrument! www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 26...
  • Page 28 (9) Select protocol Select the pre-installed protocols, edit the pre-installed protocols or draft a protocol by yourself. This figure is the standard protocol in ZiXpress 32 system: www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 27...
  • Page 29 (11) While the extraction procedure is finished, transfer the extracted products located at Well 6 and Well 12 into nuclease-free tubes. Note: Store the purified nucleic acid at 4°C (short-term, less than www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 28...
  • Page 30 “sleeping mode”. Pause & Restart (1) If you want to stop / pause the procedure during the Procedures operation, please press button. (2) To restart the procedure, press button www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 29...
  • Page 31 Stop the Process (1) During the process, if you want to stop/pause the procedure, please press button. (2) To stop the process, press button, (3) Press <Yes>, then the instrument will do the initializing. www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 30...
  • Page 32: Protocol Editing

    (3) Follow the suggested Maintenance Routines. Protocol Editing Editing Menu (1) In the main menu, press button, the icon will change into , and then you can select “1” to “12” to edit your protocol. www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 31...
  • Page 33 (2) Select desired procedure by press on the touch screen to edit, or create blank procedure. www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 32...
  • Page 34 Choose the Well for customized Well procedure. The description of the procedure. Accept both letters and numbers. Procedure Name Duplicated protocol name is not accepted, maximum 10 characters. Standby The time mixing sleeves stay above www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 33...
  • Page 35: Cleaning & Maintenance

    ◼ Clean the instrument body by removing dust gently with a dry, soft cloth. If the outside of the ZiXpress 32 system is heavily soiled, or if any samples that may cause infection are adhered to the outside of the ZiXpress 32 system, wipe with a soft paper tissue, soaked with 75% ethanol.
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    ZiXpress 32 system Two types of maintenance have to be performed on the Maintenance ZiXpress 32 system instrument, for details on each type of maintenance, see the list below: Maintenance Type Performed by Schedule Routine Cleaning instrument User Bi-weekly body (outside)
  • Page 37 Contact your local Firmware installing failed representative / agent Display error Contact your local Display connection failed representative / agent Cannot enter on Contact your local Touch Panel malfunction the Touch Panel representative / agent www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 36...
  • Page 38: Contact Zinexts Life Science

    Mail: info@zinexts.com Product of Origin: Taiwan (R.O.C.) Technical Support Zinexts Life Science - Service Center For technical problem and instrument maintenance please contact our service center: support@zinexts.com Before contacting the Technical Support, refer to “Troubleshooting” to check the problems. If the issue cannot be solved, contact your local representative / agent, or the Zinexts Life Science - Service Center.
  • Page 39: Warranty Information

    (ii) Any consumption spare parts including fuses, light bulbs, UV lights, LED lighting sets. For further information about the Warranty Policy and Extended Warranty offers, please contact your local representative / agent, or visit our website www.zinexts.com. www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 38...
  • Page 40 Revision History Version Date Description 2023/09/06 Update Manual formatting and Company address www.zinexts.com ZiXpress 32 User Manual Page 39...

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