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3.1 Delivery package
The delivery package contains the following items:
1 Mastercycler
®
or Mastercycler
®
gradient
1 Main power cable
1 Operating manual (German / English)
1 Personal card
1 bag of 0.2 ml PCR test tubes (100 pieces)
1 bag of 0.5 ml PCR test tubes (100 pieces)
3.2 Setting up the device
When setting up the device, please ensure that enough space is available to allow the ventilation slit to remain
uncovered and to allow air to flow under the device for cooling purposes. Please ensure that no objects are
under the device (e.g. lab bench paper).
No special equipment is required for transporting the device. It can be lifted up and carried by being held on
both sides.
Space requirements: Width: 26 cm
Depth: 41 cm
Height: 27 cm
Mains connection: 1 shockproof socket for the Mastercycler
®
/ Mastercycler
®
gradient.
If a printer is to be connected up, a second mains connection must be used.
The delivery packaging should be stored in a safe place to enable the device to be shipped in the event that
repairs are necessary.
3.3 Starting up the device
Remove the adhesive strip on the heated lid and take out the bubble-wrap from below the heated lid.
The Mastercycler
®
/ Mastercycler
®
gradient is connected to the mains supply using the mains cable.
Before starting up the device, please compare the power supply with the voltage requirements listed on the
identification plate (see Sec. 4.1, Fig. 3.5).
The procedure for connecting and starting up a printer is described in Sec. 10.1.
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