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General| Brand | Biotek |
|---|---|
| Model | Synergy HT |
| Category | Laboratory Equipment |
| Language | English |
Contact details for BioTek Instruments, Inc. including address and general information.
Information regarding registered trademarks and copyright of BioTek Instruments, Inc.
Details on limitations and responsibilities regarding the use of the document and product.
Provides contact details for customer service and sales inquiries.
Contact information for the Technical Assistance Center (TAC) for service.
Contact details for the European representative and coordination center.
Defines the purpose and scope of the Synergy HT instrument's use.
Recommendations for maintaining good laboratory practice for assay accuracy.
Information on product warranty and the process for registration.
Important warnings related to instrument operation and environmental conditions.
Detailed hazards and necessary precautions for safe instrument operation.
Information on EMC compliance and potential interference.
Details on the safety standards the device has been tested against.
Introduction to the Synergy HT Multi-Mode Microplate Reader.
Highlights of the Synergy HT's main functionalities and capabilities.
List of items included in the Synergy HT package.
List of optional accessories available for the Synergy HT.
Information on obtaining technical and application support.
Instructions for registering your Synergy HT product.
Steps for safely unpacking and inspecting the Synergy HT reader.
Procedure for removing the reader's shipping panel before operation.
Instructions for removing the shipping screw for the microplate carrier.
Steps to install the fluorescence lamp assembly into the instrument.
Guidelines for choosing a suitable installation environment for the reader.
Procedure for connecting the instrument's external power supply.
Steps to unpack and inspect the dispense module for injector models.
Instructions for installing the dispense module onto the Synergy HT.
Steps for connecting the Synergy HT to a host computer.
Guide for installing Gen5 or KC4 software on the host computer.
Procedure for powering on the Synergy HT instrument.
Steps to establish communication between the reader and software.
Procedure for running the system test to verify instrument setup.
Procedure for testing the dispense module's injector system.
Information on qualifying instrument performance post-installation.
Guidance on properly repackaging the instrument for shipment.
Description of the Synergy HT's main components and their functions.
How to access the lamp assembly and filter wheels for inspection or cleaning.
Details on the excitation and emission filter wheels and their orientation.
Instructions for installing the TR cartridge for time-resolved fluorescence assays.
Steps to configure the system for optimal luminescence measurements.
Description of the external dispense module components and function.
Guide to using Gen5 software for reader control and data analysis.
Guide to using KC4 software for reader control and data analysis.
Using Gen5 software for dispense module initialization and priming.
Using KC4 software for dispense module initialization and priming.
Tips and recommendations to achieve the best performance from the instrument.
Introduction to the procedures for qualifying instrument performance.
Details on Installation, Operational, and Performance Qualification steps.
Factory-recommended intervals for performing qualification tests.
Steps and description for performing the System Test.
Procedure for testing absorbance accuracy, linearity, and repeatability.
Procedures for verifying performance with liquid samples.
Procedures for testing instrument performance in fluorescence mode.
Tests to verify the performance of the dispense module for injector models.
Worksheet for recording dispense accuracy and precision test results.
Schedule for routine preventive maintenance tasks.
Important safety warnings before performing maintenance procedures.
Procedure for cleaning the instrument's external surfaces.
Instructions for inspecting and cleaning excitation and emission filters.
Procedure for flushing and purging the fluid path in injector models.
Optional protocol to visually inspect dispensing accuracy after maintenance.
Procedure for emptying and cleaning the tip priming trough.
Instructions for cleaning the priming plate.
Detailed procedures for cleaning internal instrument components.
Steps for reassembling the instrument after cleaning internal parts.
Procedure to verify instrument function after reassembly.
Explanation of why decontamination is necessary for laboratory instruments.
List of materials needed for decontamination procedures.
Steps for decontaminating Synergy HT models without injectors.
Routine decontamination steps for Synergy HT models with injectors.
Alternative decontamination procedure for injector models due to system failure.
Explanation of error code format and general troubleshooting steps.
List and description of fatal errors requiring immediate attention.
Errors related to the home sensor transition for various axes.
Errors indicating failure to verify home sensor position.
Errors indicating unexpected saturation conditions in measurement channels.
Errors indicating elevated noise levels in absorbance measurement channels.
Errors detected during the instrument's internal self-tests.
List and description of miscellaneous non-fatal errors.
General specifications for the Synergy HT instrument.
Details on supported microplate types and geometries.
Specifications for light sources, dimensions, weight, and environment.
Performance specifications for absorbance measurements.
Performance specifications for fluorescence measurements.
Description of available read modes and timing parameters.
Details on optical probe sizes and sensitivity benchmarks.
Specifications for the instrument's incubation and shaking features.
Specific performance specifications for injector models.
Information on instrument dimensions for robotic system setup.
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