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Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Operating Instructions Manual

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Heracell VIOS 250i AxD
Incubator with Automatic Door Opener
Operating Instructions
50169867_Rev._
March 2024

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  • Page 1 Thermo Scientific Incubator Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Incubator with Automatic Door Opener Operating Instructions 50169867_Rev._ March 2024...
  • Page 2 2024 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. All rights reserved. Trademark Heracell™ is a registered trademark of Thermo Scientific. Thermo Scientific is a trademark of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. All other trademarks mentioned in this manual are the exclusive property of their respective owners. Thermo Electron LED GmbH Robert-Bosch-Straße 1...
  • Page 3 Water Filling Aid ......................2-5 Components Rear Left Side and Gas Supply ............... 2-6 Safety Devices........................2-6 Workspace Atmosphere ....................2-6 Temperature ........................2-7 Relative Humidity ......................2-7 Necessary Water Quality ....................2-7 Prefilter .......................... 2-8 Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 4 Electrical Connection of the Automatic Door Opener ............4-12 Wiring Tables........................4-13 Wiring table „Robot“ ....................4-13 Wiring Table Connector 1 ................... 4-14 Connecting the USB Interface ..................4-14 Connecting the Alarm Contact..................4-14 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 5 Final Disinfection ......................6-8 Steri-Run Sterilization Routine ............................6-9 Progress of a Steri-Run Sterilization Routine: ............. 6-10 Activating Steri-Run ..................... 6-11 Canceling Steri-Run ....................6-12 Steri-Run Interruption due to Error ................6-13 Completing Steri-Run ....................6-14 Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 6 Error Memory Structure ....................10-10 Example of a response ..................... 10-10 Error Memory Data Set Structure Scheme ..........................10-11 Overview Error Messages in Hex Coding ..........................10-12 Overview Error Messages in Bit Coding ..........................10-12 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 7 Example of a Code for a Data Logger Query ............10-18 Program HERACELL VIOS 250i AxD ................10-24 Installing the HERACELL VIOS 250i AxD ..............10-24 Operating the HERACELL VIOS 250i AxD ..............10-26 Chapter 11 Device Log ........................11-1 Chapter 12 Contact Information Thermo Scientific ................
  • Page 8 Figure 4-9. Installing Gas Pressure Hoses ................4-9 Figure 4-10. Gas Connection....................4-10 Figure 4-11. Power Supply Connection ................4-11 Figure 4-12. Connection of the Automatic Door Opener............4-13 Figure 4-13. Connection Example Alarm Contact..............4-16 Figure 5-1. Distance around the device .................5-3 Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 9 Figure 5-36. Choose the Desired Reminder Interval Function..........5-35 Figure 5-37. Setting the Reminder Interval for Steri-Run.............5-36 Figure 5-38. Event Logging Menu..................5-37 Figure 5-39. Event Display....................5-37 Figure 5-40. Logging Cycle Setting..................5-38 Figure 5-41. Displaying the Error Table ................5-40 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 10 Figure 10-3. Installing USB Port Drive_2 ................10-3 Figure 10-4. Installing USB Port Drive_3 ................10-3 Figure 10-5. Installing USB Port Drive_4 ................10-4 Figure 10-6. Error Memory ....................10-11 Figure 10-7. Data Logger ....................10-15 Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 11 Figures Figure 10-8. Program Heracell VIOS 250i AxD ..............10-24 Figure 10-9. Installing Program Heracell VIOS 250i AxD_1 ..........10-24 Figure 10-10. Installing Program Heracell VIOS 250i AxD_2 ..........10-25 Figure 10-11. Operating Program Heracell VIOS 250i AxD_1...........10-26 Figure 10-12. Operating Program Heracell VIOS 250i AxD_2...........10-27 Figure 10-13.
  • Page 12 Preface General Notes These operating instructions describe HERAcell VIOS 250i AxD with automatic door opener. The product is manufactured according to the current state of the art and have been tested for proper functioning before delivery. However, the device may present potential hazards, particularly if it is operated by inadequately trained personnel or if it is not used in accordance with the intended purpose.
  • Page 13 Service Personnel Trained Personnel Trained personnel are persons who have been trained by Thermo Scientific in the use of the equipment and who are authorized to repair, maintain and service the equipment. Qualified electricians Qualified electricians are persons who, due to their training and professional experience, are familiar with and can avoid all risks and hazards arising from the laboratory equipment and can also avoid all risks to the equipment itself as far as possible.
  • Page 14 Briefing of the Personnel Personnel working on equipment with CO supply must be instructed on the special handling of CO before starting work:  the proper operation of compressed gas containers and gas supply systems Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 15 If you have any questions that you feel are not covered in sufficient detail in these operating instructions, pealse contact thermo Scientific for your own safety. Warranty Thermo Scientific warrants the operational safety and functions of the CO incubator for 2 years, only under the condition that: •...
  • Page 16 WARNING Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injuries. CAUTION Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, could result in property damage. Note Is used for application hints and useful information. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 17 Explanation of Safety Information and Symbols Additional Symbols for Safety Information Wear safety gloves! Wear safety goggles! Wear mask! Pull out main plug! Read operation instructions! Danger of tipping! Danger of crushing! Bio hazard! Environmental pollution! Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 18 Explanation of Safety Information and Symbols Lift the device with at least 4 people! Device is heavy! Don‘t lift alone! Lift with mechanical assistance! Observe correct handling of gas! Harmful liquids! Electric shock! Hot surfaces! Fire hazard! Explosion hazard! Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 19 Preface Explanation of Safety Information and Symbols Suffocation hazard! Symbols on the Device CE conformity mark: confirms conformity according to EU Guidelines TÜV-tested safety cTUVus certification Danger of crushing! Observe operating instructions! Hot surfaces! Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 20 A controlled set of physiological ambient conditions are produced within the CO Incubator by exerting precise controls over the following parameters:  Temperature  content Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 21 It is the customer's responsibility to ensure that the performance of the product is suitable for customer's specific uses or applications. The Automated Single Outer Door allows Heracell VIOS 250i AxD instruments to be integrated into an automated production environment by providing a trigger signal from the outside to open and close the door so that sample vessels can be inserted and removed by robots.
  • Page 22 For the Federal Republic of Germany the TRGS 900 should be observed; other countries may have different limit values. The country-specific national exposure limits at work place shall be met. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 0-11...
  • Page 23 ) released into the room atmosphere may cause suffocation. If N is released, initiate safety measures immediately! • Leave the room immediately and do not allow others to enter the room! • Inform security service or fire department! 0-12 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 24 If components are missing or damage is found on the device or the packaging, esp. damages caused by humidity and water, please contact the carrier as well as the customer service immediately. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 25 Components deliverable with units with integrated 24 V power supply Internal 24V DC power supply connection cable for robot control 50171190 Spare key for manual opening of the door 50171289 Foot switch for barrier-free door opening 50171290 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 26 There are two variants to choose from:  Device with internal 24 V supply with the option of manual operation  Device with external 24 V supply for exclusive integration into a robotic system HERA 250i Thermo Scientific CELL VIOS AxD...
  • Page 27 Description Front View Front View Front View Figure 2-1. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 28 Lock cylinder Magnetic door seal, replaceable Solid Door Door magnet O2-sensor Temperature sensor Insert with shelf support Support rail Door handle iCan™ Touchscreen (Control Panel) Power switch Manual Door Release Keylock Pinch Protection Optional Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 29 Rear View Components rear right side Figure 2-2. Position Unit Access Port Open/Close button for open/close manually Init button for resetting the status of the door Port for connecting an external door opener (Connector 1) Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 30 Cable Connection Robotic System 24 V Power Cable Water Level Indicator Filler neck water Switch to turn on / off 24 V DC external supply Optional Water Filling Aid Water Filling Aid Figure 2-3. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 31 In the workspace of the incubator, the particular physiological ambient conditions for the preparation and cultivation of cell and tissue cultures are simulated. The workspace atmosphere is determined by the following factors: Figure similar. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 32 1 to 20 S/cm and whose resistivity is out of the range of 50 kOhmcm to 1 MOhmcm will void the manufacture warranty. If you should have any questions, please contact Technical Support of Thermo Fisher Scientific. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 33 The pre-filter must remain installed in the device during the Steri-run decontamination routine, but needs to be removed for refilling the water reservoir. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 34 (3/Figure 2-6) to the workspace ceiling, thus ensuring an optimum temperature distribution. At the same time, it directs the incoming stream of process gases into workspace and ensures that the gases are optimally intermixed. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 35 0-20 %. The supplied CO must have one of the following quality characteristics:  Purity 99.5 % min  medical gas quality. 2-10 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 36 “Error Messages“ page 5-52). Sensors for Water Level Figure 2-7. • Additionally, a mechanical/visual indicator for the maximum water level is available to assist the user in filling the water reservoir (see/Figure 2-7). Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific 2-11...
  • Page 37 Note After the over temperature alarm occurs, switch the device on and off again to permanently acknowledge the error. 2-12 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 38 Description Supply Interface Supply Interface Standard Interfaces Interfaces - main box Figure 2-8. All supply connections are installed in the supply interface (control box) in the rear of the device. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific 2-13...
  • Page 39 For this purpose, a potential-free alarm contact is preinstalled in the device. This contact is broken out to the control box on the backside of the unit (6/Figure 2-8). 2-14 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 40 The input for „auto-door“ (24 VDC / max. 2.2 A) at S-Box has minimum to fulfill the requirements in compliance to Limited-energy circuit (UL 61010-1, chapter 9.4), or LPDS (IEC 606950-1), or NEC Class2. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 41 The shelving system components, the airbox, the air duct and the cover of the water reservoir can be removed without any need for tools, leaving only the easily treated, surface-reduced interior container for cleaning and manual disinfection of the unit 2-16 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 42 2-10) is suspended above the water reservoir to indicate the maximum fill level. The maximum fill volume of the water reservoir is 3 liters. Figure similar. Depends on variant. Connections at the rear side are not shown here. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific 2-17...
  • Page 43 To avoid damage to the silicone, sure to remove the silicone plug from the inner chamber and plug it into the outer side of the access port before starting the high-temperature decontamination routine. 2-18 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 44 HERA models come equipped with a single-piece bottom CELL VIOS 250i AxD insert, as shown on the left side in Figure 2-12. For details on using the shelf system, see “Start-up“ page 4-1. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific 2-19...
  • Page 45 +18 °C to +34 °C.  Relative humidity up to 80% (max.).  No direct exposure to sunlight.  Devices that produce excessive heat must not be placed near the location of HERA CELL VIOS 250i AxD HERA 250i Thermo Scientific CELL VIOS AxD...
  • Page 46 STOP. The mains socket must be easily identifiable by the user and freely accessible at all times. Note When setting up the unit, also take in account the space required by your robotic system for loading and unloading. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 47 For transport, do not lift the device using the doors or components attached to the device (e.g. control box on rear panel) as lift points. Figure 3-2. Lift Points Note Lift points: Lift the device only using the lift points. Thermo Scientific HERACELL VIOS AxD 250...
  • Page 48 To avoid crushing your fingers or hands (particularly in a closing door) or damaging the incubator, do not use any other lift points than those indicated in the illustration above. CAUTION Do not lift the device at the door operator (fig. 2-1, 10) or the belt cover. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 49 1. Place the lower unit with the device stands (3/Figure 3-4) on the stacking elements (1/Figure 3-4), on top of the mobile base rack (2/Figure 3-4), or the support frame without castors (4/Figure 3-3). Thermo Scientific HERACELL VIOS AxD 250...
  • Page 50 3-5) onto the stacking elements (1/Figure 3-4) at the top of adapter plate. The devices are secured to one another by their own weight, only for the adapter plate (7/Figure 3-5) to the upper unit (10/Figure 3-5). Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 51 25 kg (55 lbs.) CAUTION Transporting stacked devices! Stacking elements are no connection elements. Stacked devices provided with a mobile base rack must only be moved inside rooms on even floors without any slopes. Thermo Scientific HERACELL VIOS AxD 250...
  • Page 52 HERAcell VIOS HERAcell 150i HERAcell 240i 250i AxD Steri-Cycle i250 HERAcell Vios 160i 50154522 50148172 Steri-Cycle i160 HERAcell VIOS 250i 50154522 50148175 Steri-Cycle i250 Details see assembly instruction of stacking adapter kit. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 53 Description Number Options 50149102 Support frame for double chamber, 200 mm high (without castors) for HERAcell VIOS 250i AxD and Steri-Cycle i250 50149125 Support frame for single chamber, 780 mm high (without castors) for HERAcell VIOS 250i AxD and Steri-Cycle i250...
  • Page 54 Upon delivery, the CO incubator is not in a sterile state. Before the initial start-up, the device must be decontaminated.  Before the decontamination is performed, the following workspace components must be cleaned: HERA 250i Thermo Scientific CELL VIOS AxD...
  • Page 55 4-2) on the front side of the unit. 3. Suspend the “MAX” fill level indicator (1/Figure 4-1) in the slot provided in the water reservoir cover panel (5/Figure 4-1). Figure 4-1. “MAX” Fill Level Indicator Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 56 (2/Figure 4-3) on the two rear wall studs and tilt the air duct backwards. 3. Lock the lateral keyholes of the top part (step G/Figure 4-3) into the retaining screws in the workspace ceiling. Thermo Scientific HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i...
  • Page 57 Start-up Install the Air Duct Figure 4-3. Assembling the Air Duct Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 58 4-4) on the right side of the airbox into the HEPA-filter catches (6/Figure 4-4). 4. Place the seal (8/Figure 4-4) into the groove (7/Figure 4-4) provided at the airbox tubing and press it down evenly. Thermo Scientific HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i...
  • Page 59 9. Let the front edge of the water reservoir cover slide into the water reservoir (2/Figure 4-6). The airbox tubing slides into the fan outlet. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 60 2. Clamp the lockspring behind the upper embossing. 3. To remove the support rails, pull the lockspring tab down out of the embossing and remove the rail. Thermo Scientific HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i...
  • Page 61 2. Rotate the adjustable device stands using a 24 mm (0.94 inch) wrench until the shelf is positioned horizontally in all directions. Perform the height adjustment of the device stands from left to right and from rear to front. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 62 4-9) onto the gas pressure hose (2/Figure 4-9) and connect hose to the sleeve (4/Figure 4-9) of the sterile filter (5/Figure 4-9). 4. Secure the gas pressure hose to the sleeve of the sterile filter using the hose clamp. Thermo Scientific HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i...
  • Page 63 On units with a combined CO connection, the gas supply tubes must be routed according to the following connection diagram (3/Figure 4-10): • Connect the O supply line to the upper gas inlet filter (4/Figure 4-10), 4-10 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 64 If the ratings given for voltage (V) and current (A) are not correct, the device must not be connected to the power supply. Thermo Scientific HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i 4-11...
  • Page 65 • Connect the red 24 V-cable (Fig. 4-12, 3) to the 24 V power supply. Connect the blue cable to GND (0V). • Connect the external door opener (Fig. 4-12, 1). Only devices with external 24 V supply. 4-12 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 66 Brown Door Close (Reed Sensor 2/ GND) Gray Lock System Open (Switch 1) Output (24 V) Blue Lock System Open (Switch 1/ GND) Pink Lock System Close (Switch 2) Output (24 V) Lock System Close (Switch 2/ GND) Black Thermo Scientific HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i 4-13...
  • Page 67 Connecting the Alarm Contact Note Skilled work: Thermo Scientific warrants the operational safety and the operativeness of the device only if installation and repairs are performed properly. The connection of the device to an external alarm system must only be carried out by adequately trained and authorized expert electrical/telecommunication personnel! Function:...
  • Page 68 “OFF” Error power failure “ON” Key: X: Contact closed / O: Contact open Note Switching structure: The alarm relay switches for all failures reported by the control loops (see “Error Messages“ page 5-52). Thermo Scientific HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i 4-15...
  • Page 69 1. Wire the individual conductors as shown in the wiring diagram. 2. Connect the connector of the alarm system connecting cable to the interface at the control box at the rear panel of the device. 4-16 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 70 “Launching Steri-Run“ page 5-25 • “User Configuration“ page 5-26 • “Trend Display Scaling“ page 5-50 • “Error Messages“ page 5-52 • “Measures After Power Outage“ page 5-54 • “Shutting the Device Down“ page 5-60 Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 71 The device must not be released for operation before all major start-up activities (see “Start-up“ page 4-1) have been completed. CAUTION There is a possibility that an unsuitable robot may be a source of danger to people. We recommend the use of a collaborative robot. HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 72 Decontaminating of the Device Workspace • Run the steri-run sterilization routine (see “Progress of a Steri-Run Sterilization Routine:“ page 6-10) or decontaminate the workspace according to the hygiene regulations set forth by the operator. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 73 Handle the key carefully and keep it safe. Make sure that unauthorized persons do not gain access to the key and thus to the device. Figure 5-2. Key • Insert the key into the keyhole. HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 74 • The door is released and can be moved slowly in open position. • Open the door slowly. • Close the door in opposite way. (Press the door towards the unit body for easier locking the door.) Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 75 2. Remove bottom insert if there is not enough space for the container used for filling. 3. Fill reservoir with sufficiently purified water (beneath cover item 1 in Figure 5-3) of the workspace. Figure 5-3. Water Reservoir Figure similar. HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 76 9. Make sure that the valves of the CO supply system are open. 10. Turn on the device using the power switch. 11. Adjust set values for temperature and CO concentration on the iCan™ touchscreen. Figure similar. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 77 Figure 5-6. Filling Water at the Backside Through the water valve at the incubator, water can be filled with a re-filling funnel (water filling aid) both at the front and from the back site. Optional. Depending on the variant. HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 78 5. The CO control supplies the set amount of CO 6. If the auto-start routine has been completed, the progress indicator is hidden, and the main menu is displayed. The device is operational. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 79 70% max. Bulky objects in the workspace that dissipate heat may impair heat distribution. Bulky objects in the use able space that dissipate heat may impair heat distribution. 5-10 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 80 After a short beep the blank screen vanishes and the touchscreen is displayed. The control loop sensors pass the heat-up phase (“Heat-up Phase of the Control Loop Sensors“ page 5-16). • Powering down: Press the power switch; the switch illumination goes off. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-11...
  • Page 81 (see also “Icon Description“ page 5-48),  steri-run key,  Menu key,  auto-start key. Note Extended pressure-sensitive area: To accept a failure message, the entire touchscreen can be used as a pressure-sensitive area. 5-12 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 82 Key for starting the steri-run decontamination routine Key for opening the menu navigation Key for starting the auto-start routine Display field water level RH Version with Combined CO Control (Optional) Figure 5-12. iCan™ Touchscreen with Combined Gas Connection Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-13...
  • Page 83 Operation is divided into three levels: A: Direct access to the control loop settings: Temperature, CO -setpoint, B: Starting the Steri-Run or auto-start routine of the unit, C: Navigation through the submenus for device configuration. 5-14 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 84 Operation Handling and Control Figure 5-13. Menu Structure Overview Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-15...
  • Page 85 After the heat-up phase has been completed, the control loop actual values are indicated. Note CO gas supply: control circuit, the CO supply to the During the 5-minute heat-up phase of the O workspace and monitoring of the CO control circuit are suspended. 5-16 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 86 • Press the Set value key. To increase the set value: • Press the + key. To reduce the set value: • Press the - key. To accept and save the set value: Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-17...
  • Page 87 • Press the - key. To accept and save the set value: • Press the Enter key. The system returns to the main menu. The CO display shows the actual value currently measured in the workspace. 5-18 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 88 This setting is possible only on versions with the optional O control. • Press the O display key. The O menu is displayed. Figure 5-18. O Display and O Menu To exit the O menu: Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-19...
  • Page 89 To accept and save the set value: • Press the Enter key. The system returns to the main menu. The O display shows the actual value currently measured in the workspace. Figure 5-19. Setting the O Set Value 5-20 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 90 When temperature and relative humidity have reached constant values, the CO measuring system is automatically adjusted to these values, and the workspace is supplied with the preset quantity of CO Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-21...
  • Page 91  No communication with sensor. Gas supply CO control loop:  No communication with sensor. In this case, the auto-start key is dimmed and its function is not available. 5-22 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 92 Figure 5-20. Activating the Auto-Start Routine To exit from the auto-start instruction menu and stop auto-start: 1. Press the End key [3]. 2. Refill water, if necessary. 3. Activate the auto-start routine: • Press the Start key. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-23...
  • Page 93 The system returns to the status display, and the auto-start routine is resumed. To cancel the auto-start routine: • Press the End key [3]. The warning triangle is displayed as a failure message together with the audible signal. 5-24 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 94 An in-depth description of the function is given in the chapter Cleaning and disinfection (Chapter Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-25...
  • Page 95  Changing the keypad lock code,  Date/time setting,  Adjusting display brightness,  Key tone setting,  Interface configuration,  User display screen language setting,  Reminder interval setting. 5-26 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 96 2. Select the menu command Keypad lock code. The input dialog shown in Figure 5-26 is displayed. Figure 5-26. Changing the Keypad Lock Code To enter the default 0000: • Press the corresponding numeric keys. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-27...
  • Page 97 • Activate the recoding function by entering the valid code, • Enter the new code and confirm it. Date/Time Setting The input dialog allows date and time to be set to the required time zone. 1. Press the Menu key. 5-28 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 98 • Press the Backspace (<<) key. To accept and save the input value: • Press the Enter key. The system returns to the Date/Time menu. • For changing the time, choose the Time option. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-29...
  • Page 99 1 to 100 %. Setting the Contrast 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Select the menu command Settings / Setup. 3. Select the option Display contrast. The input dialog shown in Figure 5-31 is displayed. 5-30 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 100 Adjusting Key Tone Volume 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Select the menu command Settings / Setup. 3. Select the option Key tones. • The input dialog shown in Figure 5-32 is displayed. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-31...
  • Page 101 The baud rate can be changed within the defined baud rates (9,600, 19,200, 38,400, 57,600 baud). Setting the Baud Rate 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Select the menu command Settings / Setup. The selection dialog shown in Figure 5-33 is displayed. 5-32 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 102 To accept and save the change: • Press the Enter key. The display returns to Interface USB selection menu. To activate the new settings: • Browse back to the main menu. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-33...
  • Page 103 The new language appears in the display. The New message indicates that the selection has been changed, but not saved yet. 3. To accept and save the selection: • Press the Enter key. 5-34 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 104 2. Select the Reminder intervals menu option. The selection dialog shown in Figure 5-36 is displayed. Figure 5-36. Choose the Desired Reminder Interval Function. 3. Select the appropriate menu option, for example Steri-run. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-35...
  • Page 105 The Event logging selection menu (Figure 5-38) allows for accessing dialog screens for logging and displaying events that occur during ongoing operation of the unit:  Event display,  Recording interval,  Error table. 5-36 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 106 2. Select the menu command Event logging. The selection dialog shown in Figure 5-38 is displayed. 3. Select the menu command Event display. The list shown in Figure 5-39 appears on the display. Figure 5-39. Event Display Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-37...
  • Page 107 2. Select the menu command Event logging. The selection dialog shown in Figure 5-38 is displayed. 3. Select the menu command Recording interval. The input dialog shown in Figure 5-40 is displayed. Figure 5-40. Logging Cycle Setting 5-38 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 108 The status indicator 001/002 or 002/002 indicates which page of the two pages is currently being displayed. Displaying the Error Table 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Select the menu command Event logging. The selection dialog shown in Figure 5-38 is displayed. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-39...
  • Page 109 5-42) allows for accessing all selection dialogs for the functional options of the unit:  Alarm,  Low humidity,  Gas-tight screen (optional),  Humidity sensor,  Audible alarm,  gas supply (optional),  HEPA-filter. 5-40 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 110 3. Select the menu command Alarm. The selection dialog shown in Figure 5-43 is displayed. Figure 5-43. Alarm Menu 4. Select the menu command Alarm relay. The input dialog shown in Figure 5-44 is displayed. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-41...
  • Page 111 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Select the menu command Options. The selection dialog shown in Figure 5-42 is displayed. 3. Select the menu command Low humidity. The input dialog shown in Figure 5-45 is displayed. 5-42 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 112 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Select the menu command Options. The selection dialog shown in Figure 5-42 is displayed. 3. Select the menu command Water level sensor. The input dialog shown in Figure 5-46 is displayed. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-43...
  • Page 113 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Select the menu command Options. The selection dialog shown in Figure 5-42 is displayed. 3. Select the menu command Buzzer. The input dialog shown in Figure 5-47 is displayed. 5-44 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 114 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Select the menu command Options. The selection dialog shown in Figure 5-42 is displayed. 3. Select the menu command O The input dialog shown in Figure 5-48 is displayed. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-45...
  • Page 115 If the unit is to be operated without the built-in HEPA-filter, the latter must be de-activated in the configuration menu to avoid malfunctions. 1. Press the Menu key. 2. Select the menu command Options. The selection dialog shown in Figure 5-42 is displayed. 5-46 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 116 To toggle between two states: • Press the + key. • Press the - key. To accept and save the change: • Press the Enter key. The system returns to the Options menu. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-47...
  • Page 117 Keypad Lock This function indicator shows that the keypad lock has been activated so that currently the settings cannot be changed (see “Enabling/Disabling the Keypad Lock“ page 5-49). 5-48 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 118 (“Changing the Keypad Lock Code“ page 5-27). Resetting the code: If the keypad lock code is no longer available, the code must be reset to the standard code by the Technical Support of Thermo Fisher Scientific. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-49...
  • Page 119 Figure 5-53. Software Versions Trend Display Scaling The trend display of the three control loops:  temperature,  0...20% CO  0...100% O can be scaled to two different versions. Full screen display 5-50 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 120 The size of the rectangle is determined by dragging a diagonal from the start (press onto screen at left of upper diagram frame) to the end (release at right of lower diagram frame. • Press any position within the marked rectangle area. The section is now enlarged. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-51...
  • Page 121 If the alarm relay was switched due to a technical defect, the switching state remains active until the defect has been corrected (e.g. low water level in workspace). To accept the failure message: • If the warning triangle is displayed, press any position on the touchscreen. 5-52 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 122 Figure 5-57. Failure Message Overtemperature Displaying the cause of an error: • Press anywhere on the touchscreen. The Error dialog box appears and the detected error is displayed. The audible alarm is switched off. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-53...
  • Page 123 2. Let the device warm up without water for 1 hour to 55 °C. 3. Then let the device cool down with the doors opened. 4. After this, start the device at incubation temperature according to Chapter “Start-up“ page 4-1. 5-54 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 124 The disinfection routine can be interrupted after approx. 1 hour. The sensors should then have dried.The error tables indicate source of error, cause of error, and possible corrections. For any communication with the Technical Service of Thermo Fisher Scientific, please have the device data ready. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-55...
  • Page 125 Error: Fan Actual value of the Reset unit. If the fan is out of error occurs tolerance. repeatedly, call service. IR sensor changed New serial number Acknowledge the detected alarm 5-56 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 126 Actual value not Implausible Reset unit. If the plausible temperature signal error occurs repeatedly, call service. Calibration values Max. adjust value Acknowledge too high/low for temperature alarm, enter exceeded / not different target attained value. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-57...
  • Page 127 No gas Both CO cylinders Swap at least one are empty cylinder. RH sensor Measured value Request service. breakage exceeds accepted See also Chapter limit “Measures After Power Outage“ page 5-54. 5-58 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 128  - 45 min. after a door was opened,  - 159 min. after a setpoint change. This setting can be changed by field service. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 5-59...
  • Page 129 13. Until the device is shut down, the workspace must be continuously ventilated. Leave the door open and secure them in this state. Figure similar. Optional and depending of the variant, your device has the water connection at the back. 5-60 HERACELL VIOS AxD 250i Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 130 1. Thoroughly remove dirt residues and deposits using a solution of tepid water and dish washing agent. 2. Wipe the surfaces clean using a clean cloth and clear water. 3. Then, wipe the surfaces dry using a clean cloth. HERA 250i Thermo Scientific CELL VIOS AxD...
  • Page 131 Cleaning and Disinfection Cleaning Cleaning Display CAUTION Moisture-sensitive display! Do not spray or wipe the display with cleaner. • Clean display using a dry cloth of 100% micro fiber! HERA 250i CELL VIOS AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 132 Figure 6-1. Fill and Drain Valve of Water Reservoir 5. Allow the water reservoir to drain completely into the collecting vessel. Figure similar. Optional and depending of the variant, your device has the water connection at the back. HERA 250i Thermo Scientific CELL VIOS AxD...
  • Page 133 6-2) out of its seat on the water reservoir cover panel and remove 8. Take HEPA-filter (2/Figure 6-2) out of airbox (1/Figure 6-2) and reinstall the airbox. 9. If previously switched off, switch the 24 V external supply back on. HERA 250i CELL VIOS AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 134 • Unplug the power connector and protect it against accidental reconnection. • Disconnect from the external 24 V power supply (optional) using the switch on the second interface box during the procedure. • Make sure the device is de-energized. HERA 250i Thermo Scientific CELL VIOS AxD...
  • Page 135 “Installing the Shelf System“ page 4-7. 2. Remove the airbox and the HEPA-filter. The installation and removal of the airbox and the HEPA-filter are described in section “Replacing the HEPA-Filter“ page 7-8 HERA 250i CELL VIOS AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 136 4. Separate the top part from the rear part of the air duct (2/Figure 6-3) and remove it from the workspace. HERA 250i Thermo Scientific CELL VIOS AxD...
  • Page 137 1. Spray the surfaces of the workspace, the shelving system and parts removed in previous steps with disinfectant one more time and wipe dry. 2. Allow the disinfectant to react as specified by the manufacturer. 3. Reinstall the shelf system and the removed components. HERA 250i CELL VIOS AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 138 90 minutes. The effectiveness of the steri-run sterilization routine has been certified by independent institutes. The germ reduction efficiency achieved is equal to 106 (6-log reduction) to the ISO 11138 standard. On request, Thermo Scientific will supply information on the pertinent tests.
  • Page 139 After the sterilization temperature has been created, the sterilization phase of approx. 90 minutes is started. The temperature is maintained at 180 °C. Cool-down phase: approx. 8 h. The device cools down until the originally set temperature set value is reached. HERA 250i 6-10 CELL VIOS AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 140 Figure 6-5. Steri-Run Menu - Progress steri-run menu - Exit and stop steri-run: • Press the End key. The system returns to the main menu. Activating steri-run: • Press the START key. HERA 250i Thermo Scientific CELL VIOS AxD 6-11...
  • Page 141 If the Stop key in the status display is depressed, the steri-run stop dialog box is displayed for a safety scan. The routine can now be permanently canceled or resumed. To stop steri-run: • Press the End key. HERA 250i 6-12 CELL VIOS AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 142 Cancel steri-run: • Press the End key. The error message is displayed. If the error message is confirmed, the system returns to the main menu. HERA 250i Thermo Scientific CELL VIOS AxD 6-13...
  • Page 143 If the door will be opened and closed again whilst steri-run sterilization is running, the routine returns to a phase which will ensure a continuation without faults. Note  Risk of burns! Avoid opening the door unless in case of an emergency. HERA 250i 6-14 CELL VIOS AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 144  Gas reserve of the O supply system. Annual Inspection  Permeability of the pressure compensation opening with insert.  Perform functional check of the control panel and of the incubator’s built-in controller. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 145 • Check the gasket of the door every 6 months. Replace if necessary. Annual Service • Replace gas inlet filter. • Perform Technical service inspection. Note Service contract: Thermo Scientific offer a device-specific service contact that comprises all test and service works required. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 146 Figure 7-1. Preparing Temperature Calibration Comparison Measurement Procedure 1. Turn on the device using the power switch. 2. Set the temperature set value and allow the device to heat up. This may take several hours. Figure similar. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 147 (Figure 7-2) is displayed. Figure 7-2. Temperature Display Field and Temperature Selection Menu To exit the Temperature menu: • Press the End key [3]. To enter the Calibration submenu: • Press the Calibration key. Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 148 Excessive workspace temperatures after the calibration can be reduced by leaving the doors open for approx. 30 seconds. Value reset: If the value isn’t changed within the next 30 seconds, the system automatically exits the menu, and the most recently confirmed value is preserved. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 149  when the CO concentration has been set to 4.0% CO Calibration should be performed with the CO set value designated for the work process (prospective work process value). Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 150 To increase the targeting value: • Press the + key. To reduce the set value: • Press the - key. Accept and save the target value: • Press the Enter key. • Press the Save key. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 151 7-6)on the left-hand side from the HEPA filter tabs (6/Figure 7-6). 7. Unlatch the tabs on the right-hand side (3/Figure 7-6) of the airbox (1/Figure 7-6) from the corresponding slots provided in the HEPA-Filter (4/Figure 7-6). Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 152 7-7). 5. When installing the new gas inlet filter, make sure that the plastic thread is not canted. Install the filter using caution and fix it securely. Procedure for gas supply gas inlet filter: Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 153 The device’s fuses are not user-replaceable. If the unit fails due to an electrical fault, call Technical Field Service. Replacing the Door Seals Note  We recommend having the door seals replaced by a service technician or by expert staff. 7-10 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 154 All device components can be disposed of after they have been decontaminated properly. HEPA filters must be disposed of in accordance with applicable national legislation and directives on the handling of hazardous waste. Note Recycling Service: Thermo Fisher Scientific offer a recycling service for discarded components. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 155 Membrane filter Cell locker with ABS and silicone Gas filter with polypropylene casing and GF/PTFE membrane, Pre-filter, stainless steel 1.4401 wire mesh Packaging Corrugated cardboard, polyethylene foil, styrofoam shaped elements and polypropylene Door seal magnet Permanent magnet Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 156 (DIN 12880, part 2) at 37 °C Duration of the auto-start routine: to 37 °C 5...10 Ambient temperature 20 °C   Heat transfer to environment: at 37 °C kWh/h 0.07 during steri-run decontamination kWh/h 0.75 Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 157 Accuracy at 37 °C and 21% O ± 0.5 (option: 1..21% O Electrical Rated voltage 1/N/PE 230 V, AC (± 10%) 1/N/PE 120 V, AC (± 10%) 1/N/PE 100 V, AC (± 10%) Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 158 100 V:  Decontamination: 0.89  Incubation: 0.53 EMV class Name Unit Value Automated Door Operator Operating Voltage V DC Rated Current Rated Power Rated Speed Ambient Temperature °C - 18 to + 34 Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD...
  • Page 159 10-14  “Examples of Data Logger Codes“ page 10-17  “Program HERACELL VIOS 250i AxD“ page 10-24 USB Interface General The units come equipped with a USB interface. The USB interface complies with Standard USB 1.1 / USB 2.0 / USB 3.0 (full speed). The USB port is operated as a virtual COM port.
  • Page 160 As soon as the Windows Hardware Detector has identified the USB port, the Find New Hardware Wizard dialog box opens. 1. Choose the INSTALL FROM A LIST OR SPECIFIC LOCATION (ADVANCED) option. Figure 10-2. Installing USB Port Drive_1 10-2 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 161 USB Interface 2. Select the Install from a list or specific location (Advanced) option. Figure 10-3. Installing USB Port Drive_2 3. Select the data CD as source. Figure 10-4. Installing USB Port Drive_3 Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 10-3...
  • Page 162 The interface transmission speed can be selected within the defined baud rates (9,600, 19,200, 38,400, 57,600 Baud) at the touchscreen of the HERA CELL VIOS 250i AxD “Settings / Setup“ (see page 5-26). 10-4 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 163 =amount of payload in this telegram (00 – ff) cc = checksum: CRC8-CCITT: x8 + x2 + x1 + 1 = 0x07  without cc and <CR> XXXX = bb-bytes user data Response with an error message Response: !:aaaa:bb:XX:cc<CR> Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 10-5...
  • Page 164 Example of an unknown command Query: ?:0005:00::cc<CR> Response !:0005:02:?1:cc<CR> Failure message Description Error in telegram structure or check sum Unknown error or unknown parameter Internal memory error Data error (value not within set limits) 10-6 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 165 Low humidity indicator (1 2 bytes / hexadecimal active, 0 inactive) with the format xx Example of unit status and (error) status control loops (for details see error messages) All values have two decimal places. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 10-7...
  • Page 166 *6) Send the next 7 entries. Set reading pointer automatically to next new entry, read up to 7 entries max. *7) Re-send entries of last telegram. Can be used after communication error has occurred. 10-8 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 167 Set tolerance range 0x09 Drying Build up stable moisture 0x0A Wait for enable Perform reverse voltage adjustment 0x0B Cancellation Waiting period 2 0x0C Determine offset 0x0D Read out, check offset 0x0E Release 0x0F Cancellation Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 10-9...
  • Page 168 !:2300:fb:10b01060f372280000002:  First data set: (with 21 bytes) Second data set: 20b01060f38100001..:80 beginning of the second data set after 01060 bytes of the first data set and of the  separator [1 byte]) 10-10 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 169 Figure 10-6. Error Memory Therefore, the following information is transmitted in this data set: • Created on 1 January 2006 at 15:55:34 hrs. • A device error has occurred and the set temperature is too high. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 10-11...
  • Page 170 0x8000 Device error has occurred (info) Error status of temperature control circuit 0x0001 Sensor breakage 0x0002 Actual value high 0x0004 Actual value low 0x0008 Actual value not plausible 0x0010 Calibration values too high/low 10-12 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 171 Error communication (to sensor) 0x0040 Gas cylinder changeover switch does not communicate 0x0080 No gas available, bottle A and B empty 0x0200 Cylinder A empty 0x0400 Cylinder B empty Water level error status 0x0001 No water Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 10-13...
  • Page 172 Example of a response !:2400:e0:010b01060f3700000177002800d40000110b01060f3800000172003200d20352 ..:80 First data set !:2400:e0:010b01060f3700000177002800d4000011 (consisting of 32 byte ASCII characters) Second data set 0b01060f3800000172003200d20352..:80 (beginning of the second data set after 32 bytes of the first data set) 10-14 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 173  the temperature is 37.5°C,  gas concentration 4.0% CO , 21.2% O Note Example of a code: For an example of a code, please refer to the end of this chapter. Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 10-15...
  • Page 174 Calibration CO Calibration level (2 bytes), old value, new CO value (2 bytes each  (2 bytes each) 0x42 Calibration O Calibration level (2 bytes), old value  value, new O (2 bytes each) 10-16 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 175 An entry in the data logger is 16 bytes large and has the following structure: 1st byte: indicates the event (e.g. door open 1x31, measured value entry 0x01) 2nd byte: day of entry  3rd byte: month 4th byte: year Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 10-17...
  • Page 176 0; send_telegramm void send_telegramm(char *p) { char string [15]; unsigned char bcc = 0xFF; char i; // copy telegram together strncpy (&string[0], „?:xxxx:00::00\r“, 14); // insert 4-digit address strncpy (&string[2], p, 4); 10-18 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 177 (2); num_2_string char num_2_str (int z, char * b) { // number with one decimal place char a[12]; char i, l; int rest = 0; l = 0; // Negative number?  Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 10-19...
  • Page 178 // writing the title line in the file WriteFile (FileHandle, „Date;Time;Comment;Temp Act.;CO2 Act.;O2  Act.;rH Act.;Temp Set;CO2 Set;O2 Set;rH Set;\n“, 85); // infinite loop while (1) { // set data logger to beginning and read if (!GetTele) { send_telegramm („2400“); 10-20 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 179 += time_2_str (numeric string[5+i*SIZE_DATA2],  &excelstring[len]); excelstring[len ++] = ‘:’; len += time_2_str (0, &excelstring[len]); excelstring[len ++] = ‘;’; switch (numeric string[i*SIZE_DATA2]){ case EVENT_STATUS: //check cyclic entries for device errors status = numeric string[6+i*SIZE_DATA2]*0x100+ Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 10-21...
  • Page 180 // enter set values from here len += num_2_str (SollTemp, &excelstring[len]); excelstring[len ++] = ‘;’; len += num_2_str (SollCO2, &excelstring[len]); excelstring[len ++] = ‘;’; len += num_2_str (SollO2, &excelstring[len]); excelstring[len ++] = ‘;’; 10-22 Heracell VIOS 250i AxD Thermo Scientific...
  • Page 181 //query all events here (see “Overview Event Entries in Bit Coding“ page 10-16) // cancel 0xFF indicates the end of the data logger case 0xFF: WriteFile (FileHandle, „End;\n“,5); } } return 0; Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 10-23...
  • Page 182 The program provides a user surface (only with English menu designation) for handling the data communication between a device and a connected PC. Figure 10-8. Program Heracell VIOS 250i AxD This program is used for: • Reading and archiving error messages (error logger). The data sets are stored in the meta format *.CSV.
  • Page 183 Data Communication Program HERACELL VIOS 250i AxD 2. Locate the installation directory for the program. Figure 10-10. Installing Program Heracell VIOS 250i AxD_2 3. In the sequence of the given installation steps: • confirm the license agreement, • confirm the extent of installation, •...
  • Page 184 Data Communication Program HERACELL VIOS 250i AxD HERA CELL VIOS 250i AxD Operating the User menu structure The user surface is divided into two main menus: 1. MAIN with two functional elements:  Program version output: FIRMWARE VERSION  Switch for exiting the program: QUIT Figure 10-11.
  • Page 185 Data Communication Program HERACELL VIOS 250i AxD Function of the user menu: PRESETTING The submenu PRESETTING is used to set the transmission speed and to select the serial port. Figure 10-12. Operating Program Heracell VIOS 250i AxD_2 1. Select a transmission speed within the range of 9,600 to 115,200 baud.
  • Page 186 Data Communication Program HERACELL VIOS 250i AxD TEST COM The submenu TEST COM is used for testing the communication connection with the settings defined in the submenu PRESETTING. Figure 10-13. Operating Program Heracell VIOS 250i AxD_3 Example of a query for the currently measurable temperature values of the incubator: ...
  • Page 187 Data Communication Program HERACELL VIOS 250i AxD DATE & TIME The submenu DATE & TIME is used for adjusting date and time to the desired time zone. Figure 10-15. Operating Program Heracell VIOS 250i AxD_5 1. Enter the data in the two text boxes in the format DD.MM.YY (day, month, year).
  • Page 188 Data Communication Program HERACELL VIOS 250i AxD The data sets can be stored in the metaformat *.CSV. Saving data sets as files: • Press the SAVE TO FILE key. DATA LOGGER The submenu DATA LOGGER is used for reading the event entries into the text box of the user surface.
  • Page 189 Data Communication Program HERACELL VIOS 250i AxD Create the service file: • Press the CREATE SERVICEFILE key. • Define file name and saving directory in the Windows dialog box. Start saving process: • Press the OK key. Note Duration of the procedure:...
  • Page 190 Device Log Please list carried out works here: Device type: Part No.: Serial number: Service number: Location: Operator’s note: Work carried out: Comments: Date Signature Thermo Scientific Heracell VIOS 250i AxD 11-1...
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