Discovery Labs Warming Cradle 801-000 Operating Manual

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WARMING CRADLE

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Page 1: Operating Manual
Operating Manual WARMING CRADLE ® Dry Block Heater 801-000...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Intended Use ...................3 Safety Precautions .................3 Features of WARMING CRADLE .............4 ® Specifications ..................5 Quick-Start Guide to Operation ..............6 Operation ....................8 LED and Audible Signals ................15 Frequently Asked Questions ..............16 Troubleshooting ..................18 Cleaning and Maintenance ..............18 Contact Information ................19 Unit Information..................19...
Page 3: Intended Use
Intended Use should be used only as specified by Discovery WARMING CRADLE ® Laboratories, Inc. and is intended solely to warm contents of one or two 25-mm-diameter glass vials at a preset temperature of 44°C ± 1°C for 15 minutes. Discovery Laboratories, Inc. disclaims all liability for any misuse. Safety Precautions Although reasonable care has been used in the design and manufacture of this product, Discovery Laboratories, Inc.
Page 4: Features Of Warming Cradle
Features of WARMING CRADLE ® Dust cover protects vial reser- voirs LCD displays status, temperature, and time Two LEDs provide visual feedback Sensors to the user automatically detect vials Two vial reser- voirs can heat 2 vials indepen- dently Figure 1: WARMING CRADLE features WARMING CRADLE is specifically designed to warm the contents of one or two 25-mm-diameter glass vials at a preset temperature of...
Page 5: Specifications
• Audible signals that indicate: – the unit is connected to the power supply ± – the preset reservoir temperature of 44°C 1°C has been reached – the vial has been warmed for 14 minutes – the 15-minute warming cycle is complete –...
Page 6: Quick-Start Guide To Operation
Quick-Start Guide to Operation Follow these simple steps to operate Dry Block Heater 801-000. WARMING CRADLE ® Remove WARMING CRADLE and power cord from the box. Insert power cord into WARMING CRADLE and plug WARMING CRADLE into a 110 V AC electrical outlet. •...
Page 7 CAUTION: If a vial is removed prior to completion of the 15-minute warming cycle, will sound a continuous tone and the display WARMING CRADLE ® will alternate between “Replace” and “Vial.” The LED(s) will flash RED. If the vial is replaced within 10 seconds, the continuous tone will stop and the timer will continue.
Page 8: Operation
Operation Setup Locate the power cord supplied with WARMING CRADLE ® insert it into the back panel of WARMING CRADLE, as shown in Figure 2. For access by service personnel authorized by Discovery Laboratories, Inc. Power cord Figure 2: Back panel Plug WARMING CRADLE into a 110 V AC electrical outlet.
Page 9 Preheating cycle will be in “Preheating” mode when the unit WARMING CRADLE ® is first plugged in, and the display will appear (see Figure 3). Preheating 0:00 35.8 0:00 These LEDs will be flashing AMBER Figure 3: ”Preheating” display • The timer for the vial in the left reservoir appears on the left side of the display •...
Page 10 “Insert Vial” mode ± When the temperature reaches the preset level of 44°C 1°C, will generate 3 short beeps and the display WARMING CRADLE ® will alternate between “Insert” and “Vial” (see Figures 5 and 6). WARMING CRADLE has completed the preheating cycle and is now ready to accept vials.
Page 11 Warming cycle Open the dust cover and insert vial(s) into vial reservoir(s) (see Figure 7). Vials can be inserted at different times. Figure 7 shows that the vial on the left has completed the 15-minute warming cycle and should be removed. The vial on the right has been warming for 22 seconds.
Page 12 Warming cycle (continued) will automatically detect when a vial is inserted WARMING CRADLE ® and will start the timer (factory preset is 15 minutes). The display will alternate between “Warming” and “Vial” (see Figures 9 and 10). Warming Insert 3:15 44.0 0:00 This LED will...
Page 13 Warming cycle “Complete” After the vial has warmed for 14 minutes, a 2-tone signal will sound once. After the 15-minute warming cycle is complete, a 2-tone signal will sound repeatedly and the display will flash “Complete” (see Figures 11 and 12). Complete Insert 15:02...
Page 14 Early removal of vial If a vial is removed prior to completion of the 15-minute warming cycle, will sound a continuous tone for 10 seconds and WARMING CRADLE ® the display will alternate between “Replace” and “Vial” (see Figures 13 and 14).
Page 15: Led And Audible Signals
LED and Audible Signals LED SIGNALS: ± Steady GREEN – preset temperature (44°C 1°C) has been reached; ready for vials Flashing GREEN – warming cycle is complete and vials should be removed Alternating AMBER and GREEN – vial(s) warming Flashing AMBER – preset temperature has not yet been reached;...
Page 16: Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions Q: What happens if a vial is not inserted after WARMING CRADLE has preheated? ® A: If a vial is not inserted into WARMING CRADLE once it reaches the ± factory preset temperature of 44°C 1°C, WARMING CRADLE will maintain the preheated temperature indefinitely.
Page 17 Q: Can a cold vial be inserted into WARMING CRADLE ® A: A cold vial (standard refrigeration temperature 2°C to 8°C) may be inserted into WARMING CRADLE. This may cause the reservoir temperature to drop slightly. WARMING CRADLE will reheat the ±...
Page 18: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Problem Possible solution LEDs and LCD are Check that the power cord is connected not operational properly to WARMING CRADLE ® and the cord is properly plugged into the electrical outlet. Plug a different piece of equipment into the electrical outlet to make sure the electrical outlet is functioning properly.
Page 19: Contact Information
Contact Information Manufactured by: Saturn Engineering Ltd. Techno Park Sofia – 1 • 152 Tzvetan Lazarov Blvd. 1582 Sofia, Bulgaria Imported by: Ultraflex International, Inc. 154-1 Remington Blvd. • Ronkonkoma, NY 11779-6965 USA Manufactured for: Discovery Laboratories, Inc. 2600 Kelly Road, Suite 100 •...
Page 20 UL File Number E255645 2600 Kelly Road Suite 100 Warrington, PA 18976-3622 www.discoverylabs.com and DiscoveryLabs Inspired Innovation are registered trademarks WARMING CRADLE ® ® of Discovery Laboratories, Inc. (Warrington, PA) © 2012 Discovery Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved. 809-031 R00...