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1
Introduction.........................................................................................................................................5
2 Installation...........................................................................................................................................5
2.1 Description of equipment.............................................................................................................5
2.2 Installation ...................................................................................................................................9
3 First steps..........................................................................................................................................10
3.1 Principles of use ........................................................................................................................10
3.2 Principle of operations...............................................................................................................10
3.3 Display and control buttons .......................................................................................................10
3.4 Menu .........................................................................................................................................11
3.5 Concept of program...................................................................................................................12
3.5.1 Programs and tubings ..................................................................................................................... 12
Advice for the choice of a tubing ......................................................................................................... 12
3.5.2 Programs and calibration ................................................................................................................ 14
3.5.3 Programs : user manual.................................................................................................................. 14
3.6 General settings ........................................................................................................................14
3.6.1 Flow direction of the pump .............................................................................................................. 15
3.6.2 Anti-drop system ............................................................................................................................. 15
3.6.3 Sound.............................................................................................................................................. 15
3.6.4 Contrast........................................................................................................................................... 15
3.6.5 Date/time......................................................................................................................................... 15
3.6.6 Language ........................................................................................................................................ 15
3.6.7 Specific configurations of FlexiPump
®
Pro...................................................................................... 16
Name of the user................................................................................................................................. 16
How to enter a name for the first time: ................................................................................................ 16
How to change the name:.................................................................................................................... 16
Language............................................................................................................................................. 16
Printing formats ................................................................................................................................... 16
3.7 Programs...................................................................................................................................17
3.7.1 Create a program ............................................................................................................................ 17
3.7.2 Modify a program ............................................................................................................................ 17
Rename a program.............................................................................................................................. 18
Distribution mode................................................................................................................................. 18
Pump speed ........................................................................................................................................ 19
Inner diameter of the tubing................................................................................................................. 19
Power of the pump motor .................................................................................................................... 19
Volume of a dose................................................................................................................................. 19
Number of doses ................................................................................................................................. 19
Delay between each dose ................................................................................................................... 19
3.7.3 Calibration ....................................................................................................................................... 20
When ? ................................................................................................................................................ 20
Necessity of a calibration..................................................................................................................... 20
Principle of operations......................................................................................................................... 20
Procedure............................................................................................................................................ 20
Test...................................................................................................................................................... 21
Calculation of accuracy ....................................................................................................................... 21
3.7.4 Use a program................................................................................................................................. 21
Immediate launching ........................................................................................................................... 22
Start after verifications......................................................................................................................... 22
Suspend an operation ......................................................................................................................... 22
Cancel an operation ............................................................................................................................ 22
Change the speed during dispensing.................................................................................................. 22
Dispensing in « dose » mode .............................................................................................................. 23
Dispensing in « multi-doses » mode.................................................................................................... 23
Dispensing in continuous mode........................................................................................................... 24
3.8 Basic pumping...........................................................................................................................24
3.9 Use with diluent broth bags.......................................................................................................24
3.9.1 How to install a diluent broth bag .................................................................................................... 24
3.9.2 Using the FlexiPump
®
to fill in Dry-bags from Oxoid
(Thermo Fisher Scientific).............................. 25
3.10
Using the handy gun (ref. 561 001).........................................................................................25
How to install the handy gun ....................................................................................................................... 25
3.11
Advanced features (FlexiPump
®
Pro) ......................................................................................25
3.11.1
Printed report................................................................................................................................. 26
3.11.2
Data export to computer................................................................................................................ 26