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Service Information
PIPETMAN M provides you with all required service information. It will help you establish an easy
diagnosis and plan any service operation with your accredited Gilson Service Center.
Youwillndinthe“service”menufollowingsubmenus:
a. Disassembly
b. Service Info
c. Service Settings
d. Pipette Info
Thenavigationofthemenusisalwaysdoneinthesameway Makeyourselectionbyrotating
thepush-button,enterandconrmwithasimpleclick!
a.Disassembly:
The Multichannel models should not be disassembled: only the push-button and the tip-ejector can
be replaced.
OnlythelowerpartoftheSinglemodelscanbedisassembled,thepush-button,theconnectingnut
and the tip-ejector can be replaced.
This option allows you to disassemble the lower part safely (protection of the piston and the actuator).
If you select DISASSEMBLY, the following screen appears:
Now, you can remove the lower part of your pipette with complete security.
b.ServiceInfoprovidesyouwithmaintenanceinformation;youcannotmodifyanyoftheitems:
• Numberofpipettingcyclessincelastmaintenance.
• Numberofweekssincelastmaintenance.
c.ServiceSettings gives you the option to organize your maintenance, you can set following service
points:
• Numberofcyclesuntilnextmaintenance.
• Numberofweeksuntilnextservice.
• Servicedate.
• ActivateordeactivatetheServicealert.
Changes of service settings will reset all the service info to zero.
d.PipetteInfo provides information about your pipette, you cannot modify any of the items:
• Versionofrmware.
• Serialnumber.
• Totalnumberofcycles(onecycle:upanddownofthepiston).
• Numberofreadjustmentscarriedoutbythispipette.