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Molecular Devices QPix 450 manuals available for free PDF download: User Manual, Pre-Installation Manual
Molecular Devices QPix 450 User Manual (257 pages)
Colony Picking System
Brand:
Molecular Devices
| Category:
Laboratory Equipment
| Size: 19 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Safety Information
7
Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips
7
Symbols on the Instrument
8
Before Operating the Instrument
9
Electrical Safety
9
External or Implanted Medical Device Safety
10
Heat and Burn Safety
10
Magnet Safety
10
Ultraviolet (UV) Light Safety
10
Chemical and Biological Safety
11
Moving Parts Safety
11
Cleaning and Maintenance
12
Chapter 1: Introduction
13
Functionality of the Qpix 450 or 460 System
13
Chapter 2: Qpix 450 or 460 System Instrument Overview
15
Front Panel Controls and Display
16
Stackers Overview
17
Instrument Connections
19
Compressed Air Supply
20
Using Barcodes
20
Computer System Requirements
21
Chapter 3: Qpix 450/460 Software Overview
23
Menu Options
24
New Process Options
25
Chapter 4: Starting and Setting up the Instrument
27
Start-Up and Shutdown Procedures
27
Preparing to Run Processes
29
Setting up Wash Baths
29
Changing the Head
30
Setting up Stacker Cassettes
32
Finishing Stacker Cassette Usage
40
Setting up Stacker Lanes for Static Holder Usage
44
Chapter 5: Sanitizing the Instrument Interior
49
Running Sanitise Processes
49
Running UV Sanitise Processes
50
Creating and Editing Sanitise Profiles
51
Chapter 6: Picking Processes
57
Creating and Editing Picking Processes
58
Running Picking Processes
67
Chapter 7: Blue-White Picking Processes
81
Creating and Editing Blue-White Picking Processes
82
Running Blue-White Picking Processes
90
Chapter 8: Zone of Inhibition Detection Picking Processes
103
Creating and Editing Zone of Inhibition Detection Picking Processes
104
Running Zone of Inhibition Detection Picking Processes
112
Chapter 9: Regional Picking Processes
119
Creating and Editing Regional Picking Processes
120
Selecting Regional Picking Routines
120
Selecting Barcode Options and Filter Pairs for Fluorescent Imaging
122
Selecting the Destination Stackers
124
Setting Destination Plate Options
124
Setting Regional Picking Source and Destination Options
125
Selecting the Head and Sanitizing Options
127
Viewing the Settings Summary
127
Changing the Picking Head
128
Running Regional Picking Processes
129
Chapter 10: Blue-White Regional Picking Processes
139
Creating and Editing Blue-White Regional Picking Processes
140
Opening the Blue-White Regional Picking Window
140
Selecting Blue-White Regional Picking Routines
141
Selecting Barcode Options
142
Selecting the Destination Stackers
144
Setting Destination Plate Options
144
Setting Regional Picking Source and Destination Options
145
Selecting the Head and Sanitizing Options
146
Viewing the Settings Summary
147
Running Blue-White Regional Picking Processes
148
Chapter 11: Control Plate Creation Processes
159
Creating and Editing Control Plate Creation Processes
160
Opening the Control Plate Creation Window
160
Selecting Control Plate Creation Routines
160
Selecting Barcode Options
162
Setting Destination Plate Options
162
Selecting the Destination Stackers
163
Selecting the Head and Sanitizing Options
163
Setting Source Receptacle Options
163
Defining the Control Wells
164
Viewing the Settings Summary
164
Changing the Picking Head
165
On Page
166
Running Control Plate Creation Processes
166
Chapter 12: Manage Regional Tray Processes
173
Create New Regional Trays
173
Modifying Regional Trays
175
Chapter 13: Plating Processes
177
Creating and Editing Plating Processes
177
Running Plating Processes
183
Creating and Editing Plating Patterns
185
Calibrating Aspirated and Dispensed Liquid Volumes
186
Chapter 14: Replication Processes
189
Creating and Editing Replication Processes
189
Running Replication Processes
197
Chapter 15: Rearraying Processes
199
Running Rearraying Processes
205
Chapter 16: Gridding Processes
207
Creating and Editing Gridding Processes
207
Running Gridding Processes
216
Chapter 17: Data Viewer Processes
219
Finding Data in the Database
219
Displaying the Settings for Routines
220
Working with Tags
221
Adding Annotations to Routines, Receptacles, and Locations
222
Exporting Data and Settings
223
Working with Plate Properties
223
Viewing Receptacle Location Maps
224
Working with Sample Trails
224
Chapter 18: Maintenance
227
Doing Preventive Maintenance
227
Cleaning the Instrument
228
Testing the Stackers
232
Testing the Pins
233
Aligning the Camera
235
Replacing Fuses
237
Draining the Compressor
238
Moving the Instrument
239
Adding a New User to the SQL Server Database
240
Running the Software as an Administrator
240
Resetting the Path to the SQL Server
240
Obtaining Support
242
Chapter 19: Troubleshooting
243
Common Problems and Possible Solutions
243
Troubleshooting Barcodes
245
Recovering from a Stacker Failure
245
Fluorescence Problems and Possible Solutions
246
Plating Problems and Possible Solutions
246
Appendix A: Replacement Parts and Optional Extras
247
Appendix B: Technical Specifications
251
Appendix C: System Diagrams and Dimensions
253
Appendix D: Electromagnetic Compatibility
255
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Molecular Devices QPix 450 User Manual (249 pages)
Microbial Colony Picking System
Brand:
Molecular Devices
| Category:
Laboratory Equipment
| Size: 19 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
Safety Information
7
Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips
7
Symbols on the Instrument
8
Before Operating the Instrument
9
Electrical Safety
9
Ultraviolet (UV) Light Safety
9
Chemical and Biological Safety
10
External or Implanted Medical Device Safety
10
Magnet Safety
10
Heat and Burn Safety
11
Moving Parts Safety
11
Cleaning and Maintenance
12
Chapter 1: Introduction
13
Functionality of the Qpix 450 or 460 System
13
Chapter 2: Qpix 450 or 460 System Instrument Overview
15
Front Panel Controls and Display
16
Stackers Overview
17
Instrument Connections
19
Compressed Air Supply
20
Using Barcodes
20
Computer System Requirements
21
Chapter 3: Qpix Microbial Colony Picking System Software Overview
23
Menu Options
24
New Process Options
25
Integrating Qpix Microbial Colony Picking System Software with Qpix Insights Software
27
Chapter 4: Starting and Setting up the Instrument
29
Start-Up and Shutdown Procedures
29
Preparing to Run Processes
31
Setting up Wash Baths
31
Changing the Head
32
Setting up Stacker Cassettes
34
Finishing Stacker Cassette Usage
42
Setting up Stacker Lanes for Static Holder Usage
46
Chapter 5: Sanitizing the Instrument Interior
51
Running Sanitise Processes
51
Running UV Sanitise Processes
52
Creating and Editing Sanitise Profiles
53
Chapter 6: Picking Processes
57
Creating and Editing Picking Processes
58
Running Picking Processes
67
Chapter 7: Blue-White Picking Processes
81
Creating and Editing Blue-White Picking Processes
81
Running Blue-White Picking Processes
89
Chapter 8: Zone of Inhibition Detection Picking Processes
101
Creating and Editing Zone of Inhibition Detection Picking Processes
101
Running Zone of Inhibition Detection Picking Processes
109
Chapter 9: Regional Picking Processes
117
Creating and Editing Regional Picking Processes
117
Running Regional Picking Processes
126
Chapter 10: Blue-White Regional Picking Processes
137
Creating and Editing Blue-White Regional Picking Processes
137
Running Blue-White Regional Picking Processes
146
Chapter 11: Control Plate Creation Processes
155
Creating and Editing Control Plate Creation Processes
155
Running Control Plate Creation Processes
161
Chapter 12: Manage Regional Tray Processes
167
Create New Regional Trays
167
Modifying Regional Trays
169
Chapter 13: Plating Processes
171
Creating and Editing Plating Processes
171
Running Plating Processes
177
Creating and Editing Plating Patterns
178
Calibrating Aspirated and Dispensed Liquid Volumes
179
Chapter 14: Replication Processes
183
Creating and Editing Replication Processes
183
Running Replication Processes
190
Chapter 15: Rearraying Processes
193
Creating and Editing Rearraying Processes
193
Running Rearraying Processes
198
Chapter 16: Gridding Processes
201
Creating and Editing Gridding Processes
201
Running Gridding Processes
210
Chapter 17: Data Viewer Processes
213
Finding Data in the Database
213
Displaying the Settings for Routines
214
Working with Tags
214
Adding Annotations to Routines, Receptacles, and Locations
215
Exporting Data and Settings
216
Working with Plate Properties
216
Viewing Receptacle Location Maps
217
Working with Sample Trails
217
Chapter 18: Maintenance
219
Doing Preventive Maintenance
219
Cleaning the Instrument
220
Testing the Stackers
224
Testing the Pins
225
Aligning the Camera
226
Replacing Fuses
228
Draining the Compressor
229
Moving the Instrument
230
Adding a New User to the SQL Server Database
231
Running the Software as an Administrator
231
Resetting the Path to the SQL Server
232
Obtaining Support
233
Chapter 19: Troubleshooting
235
Common Problems and Possible Solutions
235
Troubleshooting Barcodes
237
Recovering from a Stacker Failure
237
Fluorescence Problems and Possible Solutions
238
Plating Problems and Possible Solutions
238
Molecular Devices QPix 450 User Manual (39 pages)
Colony Picking System Stackers
Brand:
Molecular Devices
| Category:
Laboratory Equipment
| Size: 6 MB
Table of Contents
Legal Notices
2
Table of Contents
3
Safety Information
5
Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips
5
Symbols on Instrument Labels
6
Before Operating the Instrument
6
Electrical Safety
7
Ultraviolet (UV) Light Safety
8
External or Implanted Medical Device Safety
8
Heat and Burn Safety
8
Chemical and Biological Safety
9
Moving Parts Safety
10
Cleaning and Maintenance Safety
11
Chapter 1: Stackers Overview
13
Chapter 2: Setting up Stacker Cassettes
17
Loading the Source Stacker Cassette
17
Installing the Destination Stacker Cassette
21
X3533 Stacking and Unstacking Tool
23
Chapter 3: Finishing Stacker Cassette Usage
29
Unloading the Destination Stacker Cassette
29
Unloading the Destination Stacker Cassette Using the X3533 Tool
31
Chapter 4: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
35
Testing the Stackers
36
Troubleshooting
37
Obtaining Support
38
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Molecular Devices QPix 450 Pre-Installation Manual (4 pages)
Brand:
Molecular Devices
| Category:
Laboratory Equipment
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
Environment Requirements
1
Space and Table Requirements
1
Power Requirements
2
Facility Receiving Requirements
2
Utility, Other Service, Safety Precautions and Hazard Identification Sections
2
External or Implanted Medical Device Safety
3
Electrical Safety
3
Moving Parts Safety
3
Safety Features
3
UV Light
4
Emergency STOP Button
4
Noise Level
4
Support and Service
4
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