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Summarization of Contents
FOR SAFE USE
Precaution on the pipette use
Safety precautions for using the electronic pipette and handling hazardous substances.
Precautions on handling the battery
Guidelines for safe handling, charging, and disposal of the lithium-ion battery.
PREPARATION BEFORE USE
Installing the battery
Step-by-step guide on how to install the battery into the electronic pipette.
Recharging the battery
Instructions for recharging the pipette's lithium-ion battery using the AC adapter.
Exchange Selectable power plug
Procedure for changing the AC adapter's power plug to match local outlets.
Before operating the pipette
Instructions on how to hold the pipette and operate it, including power on/off.
Parts names and materials
Diagram and identification of all parts of the PA and PB series electronic pipettes.
Precautions before dispensing
Important safety checks and precautions to take before starting the dispensing process.
NAME AND FUNCTIONS OF DISPLAY AND KEYS
Display and functions
Explanation of the symbols and indicators shown on the pipette's display screen.
Key switches and functions
Description of the purpose and operation of each key on the pipette.
FUNCTION AND HOW TO USE
Standard mode (AUTO)
Basic pipette operation for aspirating and dispensing a single volume.
Multiple dispensing mode (MD)
Function for dispensing the same liquid multiple times sequentially.
Mixing mode (MIX)
Operation for uniformly mixing liquids by repeating aspirating and dispensing cycles.
System setting mode (SYS)
Mode for customizing pipetting settings like speed, buzzer, and blowout.
Program setting mode
Save and recall up to nine custom pipetting program settings.
Reverse operation (Dispensing liquid that tends to remain in the tip)
Method to prevent liquid residue in the tip for viscous or difficult liquids.
Blowout function
Forcibly dispenses remaining liquid in the tip after dispensing.
Total discharge function
Expels all remaining liquid in the tip, useful for stopping operations.
"Pre-dispensing function” for multiple dispensing
Corrects dispensing errors by pre-dispensing a small amount.
Advanced dispensing jobs
Overview of specialized dispensing modes like AUTO+MIX, SA, and Sd.
ADJUSTING THE PIPETTE USING AN ELECTRONIC BALANCE
Volume adjustment function (µ L adjustment function)
Calibrates the pipette's dispensed volume against an electronic balance.
Resetting the volume adjustment
Restores the factory default settings for volume adjustment.
Dispensing in a unit of weight (in mg unit)
Enables dispensing based on weight (milligrams) instead of volume.
Weight adjustment function (mg adjustment function)
Calibrates the mg dispensing function using an electronic balance.
STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE
Replacing the lower part
Instructions for removing and replacing the lower part of the pipette.
Cleaning the tip holder
Procedures for cleaning the tip holder using specified cleaning agents.
After maintenance performance check
Recommended checks after maintenance using specific testers.
LIST OF ITEMS SOLD SEPARATELY (DISPOSABLE ITEMS)
Stands and hanger
Various charging stands and hangers available for pipettes.
Tips, tip boxes and the filter
List of compatible pipette tips, tip boxes, and filters.
Disposable items (User replaceable)
List of user-replaceable parts like lower parts, cylinder units, and batteries.
Inspection equipment
Recommended equipment for checking pipette performance and leakage.
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