Instructions For Use
Only use and store the pipettor in accordance with the following operating conditions:
Condition | Range or Limit |
Performance Testing Temperature | +19 to + 25°C |
Mechanical Operating Temperature | +15 to + 35°C |
Storage Temperature | |
Maximum Humidity | 95% |
Page 3 of 15 - June 2001
Instructions For Use
1.Connect the AC adapter into the connector jack at the rear of the charging stand's base.
2.Plug the AC adapter into an AC electrical outlet.
3.The green light at the top of the charging stand indicates that the stand is in operation. The light will always be on when plugged in and operating properly.
The following recommendations should always be followed for best results:
1.During aspiration, hold the pipettor vertically. For greatest accuracy, the pipettor should never be tilted at an angle greater than 15° during aspiration.
2.During aspiration, consistently place the tip no deeper than 5mm into the liquid.
3.During dispensing, position the tip at least 5mm above the surface to prevent bubbles from forming.
Connecting the AC Adapter
•Be sure that the voltage rating of the AC adapter correctly corresponds to the voltage from the electrical outlet.
•Do not use electrical outlets that are timed or switched.
•Use only the AC adapter provided with the unit or an approved replacement from 3M.
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Charging the Pipettor Battery
1.Switch the pipettor “ON” (see page 2).
2.Mount the pipettor into the charging stand. The top of the pipettor will fit snugly into the head of the charging stand. The magnetic mount will lock the pipettor into the proper charging position.
3.If the battery is new or has been allowed to fully discharge, keep the pipettor in the stand for 10 hours to fully charge the battery before continuing use.
•The unit will charge when “ON” or “OFF”. Leave the pipettor “ON” and in the charging stand when not in use to retain
•Switching the unit “OFF”clears
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