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Applied Biosystems GeneAmp PCR System 9700 User Manual (128 pages)

Base Module

Brand: Applied Biosystems | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
5
1 Introduction and Safety

13
- Overview
  13
  - About this Chapter
    13
  - In this Chapter
    13
- About this Manual
  14
  - Overview
    14
- Instrument Safety
  15
  - Before Operating the Instrument
    15
  - Documentation User Attention Words
    15
- Symbols on Instruments
  16
  - Electrical Symbols
    16
  - Safety Symbols
    16
- Safety Labels on Instruments
  17
- Chemical Safety
  18
  - Chemical Hazard Warning
    18
  - Chemical Waste Hazard Warning
    18
  - About Msdss
    19
  - Ordering Msdss
    19
  - About Waste Disposal
    20
- Geneamp PCR System 9700 Labels and Warnings
  21
  - Instrument Safety Labels
    21
  - Instrument Warnings Diagram
    21
  - Danger of Burns
    22
  - Grounding and Electrical Safety
    22
  - Fuses
    22
- Laboratory Environmental Requirements
  23
  - Introduction
    23
  - Pollution
    23
  - Emission/Immunity Statement
    23
  - Routine Maintenance for Safe Operation
    23
  - • U.S. and Canadian Safety Standards
    24
  - Canadian EMC Standard
    24
  - European Safety and EMC Standards
    24
  - Australian EMC Standards
    24
2 Product Overview

25
- Overview
  25
  - About this Chapter
    25
  - In this Chapter
    25
- About the Geneamp PCR System 9700
  26
  - About the Instrument
    26
  - Control Panel
    26
  - Control Panel Diagram
    26
  - Using the Keys
    27
  - Selecting a Field
    27
  - Entering Numeric Values
    27
  - Transfer or Storage of Methods
    28
  - Upgrading the Firmware
    28
  - How the 9700 Differs from the Geneamp PCR System 9600
    29
3 Instrument Setup

31
- Overview
  31
  - About this Chapter
    31
  - In this Chapter
    31
- Unpacking the Instrument
  32
  - Inspecting the Instrument
    32
  - Additional Part Numbers
    32
- Setting up Your Laboratory
  33
  - Choosing a Location
    33
  - Operating Temperature
    33
  - What to Avoid
    33
  - Do Not Block Air Vents
    33
  - Fuse Service Configuration
    34
  - Input Voltage
    34
  - Interchangeable Sample Block Modules
    34
- Double-Line Fuse
  35
  - Introduction
    35
  - Fuse Part Number
    35
  - Power Entry Module Diagram
    35
- Turning on the Instrument
  36
- Setting Custom Parameters
  37
- Running Instrument Diagnostics
  43
  - Overview
    43
  - Viewing the Diagnostic Screen
    43
  - Testing the Electrical Components
    44
  - Testing the Display Screen
    45
  - Testing the Keypad
    46
- Using the T Calculator
  47
  - How to Use the T
    47
  - Calculator
    47
- Upgrading the System Firmware
  48
- Copying Methods
  54
  - How to Copy Methods
    54
- Connecting and Configuring a Printer
  56
  - Connecting a Printer
    56
  - Configuring the Printer
    56
4 Running PCR Samples

57
- Overview
  57
  - About this Chapter
    57
  - In this Chapter
    57
- Selecting a Method
  58
  - Introduction
    58
  - What Is a Method
    58
  - Predefined Methods
    58
  - Selecting a Method
    59
  - Viewing Method Parameters
    60
  - Searching for Methods
    60
  - Sorting Methods
    61
- Running a Method
  62
  - Starting a Run
    62
  - About the Run Time Screen
    63
  - Viewing Method Information
    64
  - Pausing a Run
    64
  - Stopping a Run before It Completes
    65
- Reviewing the History of a Run
  66
  - How to Review the History of a Run
    66
  - History Formats
    66
  - History File Records
    67
- When a Run Completes
  68
  - End of Run Screen
    68
  - Method Not Stored Screen
    68
5 Creating and Editing Methods

69
- Overview
  69
  - About this Chapter
    69
  - In this Chapter
    69
- Adding or Changing Users
  70
  - Introduction
    70
  - Adding a New User Name
    70
  - Protecting Methods
    71
  - Changing a User Name
    73
  - Deleting a User Name
    73
- Creating Methods
  74
  - About the Default Method
    74
  - Basic Parameters
    74
  - Displaying the Create Methods Screen
    75
  - Entering Temperature Control Parameters
    76
  - Defining Pre-PCR Holds
    77
  - Defining PCR Parameters
    77
  - Defining Post-PCR Holds
    78
- Modifying Cycling
  79
  - Introduction
    79
  - Changing Temperature Control Parameters
    79
  - Modifying Ramp Rates
    80
  - Inserting Holds
    81
  - Deleting Holds
    82
  - Inserting Cycles
    82
  - Inserting Programmed Pauses
    82
  - Editing Programmed Pauses
    84
  - Naming and Storing Methods
    84
- Printing a Method
  85
  - Introduction
    85
- Editing or Deleting Methods
  86
  - Introduction
    86
  - Editing a Method
    86
  - Deleting a Method
    88
6 Converting Hold Times

91
- Overview
  91
  - About this Chapter
    91
  - In this Chapter
    91
- About Setting Hold Times
  92
  - Introduction
    92
  - Hold Time Differences
    92
- Guidelines for Converting Hold Times
  93
  - Introduction
    93
  - What to Base the New Hold Times on
    93
  - Setting up Ramps
    93
  - Table of Conversions
    93
  - Up Ramp Example
    94
  - Setting down Ramps
    94
  - Table of Conversions
    95
  - Down Ramp Example
    95
7 Routine Maintenance

97
- Overview
  97
  - About this Chapter
    97
  - In this Chapter
    97
- Changing the External Fuses
  98
  - Introduction
    98
  - Power Entry Module Diagram
    98
  - Changing Fuses
    99
8 Troubleshooting

101
- Overview
  101
  - About this Chapter
    101
  - In this Chapter
    101
- If There Is a Power Failure
  102
  - Introduction
    102
  - During a Power Failure
    102
- Display Screen Error Messages
  103
  - Error Messages Table
    103
- Troubleshooting Information
  106
  - Troubleshooting Table
    106
A Instrument Specifications

107
- Overview
  107
  - About this Appendix
    107
  - In this Appendix
    107
- System Specifications
  108
  - Dimensions
    108
  - Power Configurations
    108
  - Electrical Requirements
    108
- Control Panel Specifications
  110
  - Display Screen
    110
  - Keys
    110
- Sample Temperature Information
  110
  - Temperature
    110
- Printer Specifications
  110
  - Serial Interface Board Specifications
    110
  - Cable Part Number
    110
B Supplied Methods

111
- Overview
  111
  - About this Appendix
    111
  - In this Appendix
    111
- About the Methods
  112
  - Introduction
    112
  - Amplicycle Sequencing
    112
  - Amplitaq Gold DNA Polymerase
    112
  - Bigdye Terminators
    113
  - General PCR
    113
  - Lms2
    114
  - Time Release PCR
    114
  - Touchdown PCR
    115
  - Xl Pcr
    115
C Contacting Services and Support

117
D Limited Warranty Statement

119
- Computer Configuration
  119
- Limited Product Warranty
  119
- Damages, Claims, and Returns
  121

Applied Biosystems GeneAmp PCR System 9700 User Manual (132 pages)

Base Module

Brand: Applied Biosystems | Category: Control Unit | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction and Safety

11
- Overview
  11
  - About this Chapter
    11
  - In this Chapter
    11
  - See Page
    11
- About this Manual
  12
  - Overview
    12
- Instrument Safety
  13
- Chemical Safety
  16
  - Chemical Hazard Warning
    16
  - Chemical Waste Hazard Warning
    16
  - About Msdss
    17
  - Ordering Msdss
    17
- Geneamp PCR System 9700 Labels and Warnings
  19
  - Danger of Burns
    20
  - Electrical Shock Hazard
    20
  - Fire Hazard
    21
  - Grounding and Electrical Safety
    21
  - Fuses
    21
- Laboratory Environmental Requirements
  22
  - Introduction
    22
  - Pollution
    22
2 Product Overview

23
- Overview
  23
  - About this Chapter
    23
  - In this Chapter
    23
- About the Geneamp PCR System 9700
  24
  - About the Instrument
    24
  - Control Panel
    24
  - Control Panel Diagram
    24
  - Using the Keys
    25
  - Selecting a Field
    25
  - Entering Numeric Values
    25
  - Transfer or Storage of Methods
    26
  - Upgrading the Firmware
    26
  - How the 9700 Differs from the Geneamp PCR System 9600
    27
3 Instrument Setup

29
- Overview
  29
  - About this Chapter
    29
  - In this Chapter
    29
- Unpacking the Instrument
  30
  - Inspecting the Instrument
    30
  - Additional Part Numbers
    30
- Setting up Your Laboratory
  31
  - Choosing a Location
    31
  - Operating Temperature
    31
  - What to Avoid
    31
  - Do Not Block Air Vents
    31
  - Input Voltage
    32
  - Interchangeable Sample Block Modules
    32
- Converting from a Single to Double-Line Fuse
  33
  - Introduction
    33
  - Fuse Part Number
    33
  - Power Entry Module Diagram
    33
- Turning on the Instrument
  35
- Setting Custom Parameters
  36
- Running Instrument Diagnostics
  42
  - Overview
    42
  - Viewing the Diagnostic Screen
    42
  - Testing the Keypad
    45
- Using the T Calculator
  46
  - How to Use the T Calculator
    46
- Upgrading the System Firmware
  47
- Copying Methods
  53
  - How to Copy Methods
    53
- Connecting and Configuring a Printer
  55
  - Connecting a Printer
    55
  - Configuring the Printer
    55
4 Running PCR Samples

57
- Overview
  57
  - About this Chapter
    57
  - In this Chapter
    57
- Selecting a Method
  58
  - Introduction
    58
  - Predefined Methods
    58
  - Selecting a Method
    59
  - Viewing Method Parameters
    60
  - Searching for Methods
    60
  - Sorting Methods
    61
- Running a Method
  62
  - Starting a Run
    62
  - About the Run Time Screen
    63
  - Viewing Method Information
    63
  - Pausing a Run
    63
  - Stopping a Run before It Completes
    63
- Reviewing the History of a Run
  66
  - How to Review the History of a Run
    66
  - History Formats
    66
  - History File Records
    67
- When a Run Completes
  68
  - End of Run Screen
    68
5 Creating and Editing Methods

69
- Overview
  69
  - About this Chapter
    69
  - In this Chapter
    69
- Adding or Changing Users
  70
  - Introduction
    70
  - Adding a New User Name
    70
  - Protecting Methods
    71
  - Deleting a User Name
    73
- Creating Methods
  74
  - About the Default Method
    74
  - Basic Parameters
    74
  - Displaying the Create Methods Screen
    75
  - Entering Temperature Control Parameters
    76
  - Defining Pre-PCR Holds
    77
  - Defining PCR Parameters
    77
  - Defining Post-PCR Holds
    78
- Modifying Cycling
  79
  - Introduction
    79
  - Changing Temperature Control Parameters
    79
  - Modifying Ramp Rates
    80
  - Inserting Holds
    81
  - Deleting Holds
    82
  - Inserting Cycles
    82
  - Inserting Programmed Pauses
    82
  - Editing Programmed Pauses
    84
  - Naming and Storing Methods
    84
- Printing a Method
  85
  - Introduction
    85
- Editing or Deleting Methods
  86
  - Editing a Method
    86
  - Deleting a Method
    88
6 Converting Hold Times

91
- Overview
  91
  - About this Chapter
    91
  - In this Chapter
    91
- About Setting Hold Times
  92
  - Introduction
    92
  - Hold Time Differences
    92
- Guidelines for Converting Hold Times
  93
  - Introduction
    93
  - What to Base the New Hold Times on
    93
  - Setting up Ramps
    93
  - Table of Conversions
    93
  - Up Ramp Example
    94
  - Setting down Ramps
    94
  - Table of Conversions
    95
  - Down Ramp Example
    95
7 Routine Maintenance

97
- Overview
  97
  - About this Chapter
    97
  - In this Chapter
    97
- Changing the External Fuses
  98
8 Troubleshooting

101
- Overview
  101
  - About this Chapter
    101
  - In this Chapter
    101
- If There Is a Power Failure
  102
  - Introduction
    102
  - During a Power Failure
    102
- Display Screen Error Messages
  103
  - Error Messages Table
    103
- Troubleshooting Information
  106
  - Troubleshooting Table
    106
- Overview
  107
  - About this Appendix
    107
  - In this Appendix
    107
- System Specifications
  108
  - Dimensions
    108
  - Power Configurations
    108
  - Electrical Requirements
    108
- Control Panel Specifications
  109
  - Display Screen
    109
  - Keys
    109
- Sample Temperature Information
  109
  - Temperature
    109
- Printer Specifications
  109
  - Serial Interface Board Specifications
    109
  - Cable Part Number
    109
B Supplied Methods

111
- Overview
  111
  - About this Appendix
    111
  - In this Appendix
    111
- About the Methods
  111
  - Introduction
    112
  - Amplicycle Sequencing
    112
  - Amplitaq Gold
    112
  - Bigdye
    112
  - General PCR
    112
  - Lms2
    114
  - Time Release PCR
    114
  - Touchdown PCR
    115
  - Xl Pcr
    115
100 C Contacting Technical Support

117
- Technical Support
  117

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1 Introduction and Safety

2 Product Overview

3 Instrument Setup

4 Running PCR Samples

5 Creating and Editing Methods

6 Converting Hold Times

7 Routine Maintenance

8 Troubleshooting

A Instrument Specifications

B Supplied Methods

C Contacting Services and Support

D Limited Warranty Statement

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5 Creating and Editing Methods

6 Converting Hold Times

7 Routine Maintenance

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B Supplied Methods

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