What to do if my Applied Biosystems 2720 Laboratory Equipment has no screen display and no response when turned on?
If your Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment shows no screen display and doesn't respond when you turn it on, check the following: Ensure the power switch is in the ON position, verify the power cord is properly connected, and inspect the fuses.
What to do if the printer is not responding to Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment?
If the printer is not responding to your Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment, check the printer connections and the power switch.
What to do if control panel is not responding on Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment?
If the control panel on your Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment is not responding, check for any keys that may be stuck in the down position and free them.
Why does my Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment printer fail?
Printer failures with Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment can occur due to an incorrect printer configuration or cable. Verify the printer settings are set to baud rate = 9600, no parity, one stop bit, and eight data bits. You can also purchase an Applied Biosystems printer cable.
Why is my Applied Biosystems 2720 making too much noise?
If your Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment is making too much noise, check for any obstructions in the vents.
Why is the cooling rate too slow in my Applied Biosystems 2720?
A slow cooling rate in your Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment can be caused by a warm ambient temperature. Move the instrument to a well-ventilated location with a temperature between 15–30 °C. It also can be caused by Peltier failure.
Why is the heating rate too slow on my Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment?
A slow heating rate on your Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment can be caused by Peltier failure.
Why is the cycling time too long for Applied Biosystems 2720 Laboratory Equipment?
An extended cycling time in Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment can be attributed to Peltier failure.
Why can’t my Applied Biosystems 2720 Laboratory Equipment reach the high or low temperature range?
If your Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment struggles to reach the desired high or low temperature range, this could be due to Peltier failure or an ambient temperature that is too warm.
What to do if Applied Biosystems 2720 Laboratory Equipment shows 'Valid range is' error?
If your Applied Biosystems Laboratory Equipment displays a 'Valid range is' error, it means you entered a number out of range. Re-enter a value within the specified parameters.
General| Type | Thermal Cycler |
|---|---|
| Temperature Accuracy | ±0.25°C |
| Temperature Uniformity | ±0.5°C |
| Display | LCD |
| Power | 100-240V |
Explains how to use the manual, including text conventions and user attention words.
Provides details on related documentation and how to contact the company.
Guides users on how to find support services and contact information.
Defines safety alert words (IMPORTANT, CAUTION, WARNING, DANGER) and symbols.
Describes electrical and safety symbols used on Applied Biosystems instruments.
Lists CAUTION, WARNING, and DANGER statements found on instrument labels.
Shows the location of hazard and warning labels on the instrument's rear.
Covers safety precautions for moving, lifting, and operating the instrument.
Details hazards and precautions related to handling chemicals.
Provides guidelines for safely handling and disposing of chemical waste.
Outlines safety measures related to grounding, fuses, power, and overvoltage.
Specifies conditions for safe operation and storage of the instrument.
Warns about hazards from moving parts and hot surfaces.
Lists compliance with various safety and EMC standards.
Introduces the chapter and its topics.
Describes the instrument's purpose, features, and comparison to previous models.
Details the instrument's control panel layout and functions.
Summarizes the main functions accessible from the Main Menu.
Explains the graphical representation of a method on the Create/Edit screen.
Introduces the chapter and its basic procedures.
Provides step-by-step instructions to turn on the instrument.
Guides users on how to create a user profile for method management.
Explains how to create and save a new PCR method.
Details the process of modifying an existing stored method.
Describes how to initiate and then abort a PCR run.
Introduces additional system features beyond basic operation.
Explains how to run samples, use disposables, and manage runs.
Describes the different types of MicroAmp disposables available.
Provides procedures for loading samples into tubes or plates.
Details the steps to start a PCR run from the Main Menu.
Explains how to pause, resume, or completely stop a run.
Guides on how to access and interpret run history data.
Describes what happens when a run finishes or is aborted.
Covers creating, editing, and managing methods and user names.
Details procedures for managing user accounts on the instrument.
Explains how to create and store a new PCR method.
Describes how to edit methods with advanced options like holds and cycles.
Explains how to select, sort, search, print, and delete methods.
Introduces functions available from the Utilities menu.
Explains how to set instrument parameters like time, date, and printer.
Provides instructions for updating the instrument's firmware.
Details how to connect an optional printer to the instrument.
Guides on using the Tm Calculator for primer analysis.
Explains how to perform display and keypad diagnostic tests.
Describes the test for verifying instrument temperature calibration.
Explains the test for sample block temperature uniformity.
Guides on performing Rate and Cycle tests for system performance.
Introduces procedures for maintaining the thermal cycler.
Provides instructions for cleaning the instrument's sample wells and cover.
Details the steps for safely replacing instrument fuses.
Explains how to diagnose and solve instrument problems.
Describes the instrument's behavior during power outages.
Lists error messages, their causes, and recommended actions.
Provides a table of common problems, causes, and remedies.
Introduces the appendix detailing instrument specifications.
Lists dimensions, weight, power requirements, and configurations.
Details specifications for the display screen and control panel keys.
Provides information on sample temperature range and calibration.
Lists serial interface board specifications for printer connectivity.
Introduces the appendix describing precoded methods.
Lists and briefly describes the five precoded methods available.
Introduces flowcharts for understanding procedures.
Provides a flowchart for the instrument's Run function.
Shows a flowchart for stopping or ending a run.
Provides a flowchart for creating and editing methods.
Displays a flowchart for managing user accounts.
Presents a flowchart for accessing instrument utilities.
Shows a flowchart for running instrument diagnostics.
Provides a flowchart for firmware upgrades.
Introduces information on warranty, configuration, and claims.
Discusses recommended computer configurations for the instrument.
Details the warranty terms for instruments and accessories.
Outlines procedures for handling product damage, claims, and returns.
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