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Model | LUNA-FX7 Basic |
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Detection Method | Fluorescence and Brightfield |
Imaging Modes | Brightfield, Fluorescence |
Type | Cell Counter |
Fluorescence Channels | 2 |
Display | Touchscreen |
Connectivity | USB, Ethernet |
Data Output | CSV |
Power Supply | 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz |
Dynamic Range | 1 x 10^4 - 1 x 10^7 cells/mL |
General safety guidelines for operating the instrument, including electrical and physical hazards.
Environmental requirements, instrument disposal, and personal safety measures.
List of components included with the LUNA-FX7™ Automated Cell Counter upon purchase.
Detailed description of the instrument's features, including front, side, and back views with component labels.
Instructions for physically installing the LUNA-FX7™ on a stable surface and connecting accessories.
Initial power-on procedure, home screen overview, and description of counting modes.
Configuration for automatic screen dimming and reactivation after inactivity.
Procedures for preparing cell suspensions and loading appropriate volumes onto various slide types.
Step-by-step guide for safely inserting and removing cell counting slides from the instrument.
Navigating the live view, adjusting light intensity, focus, and zoom for optimal cell visualization.
Executing the counting process, including navigation between chambers and fields of view.
Generating and analyzing cell size histograms and gating parameters.
Using the dilution calculator and saving count data in various formats.
Accessing and viewing historical cell count data and associated images.
Utilizing the quick save feature for rapid saving of count results with default settings.
Re-processing previously acquired cell count data with alternative protocols.
Managing existing protocols and creating new custom protocols for specific counting applications.
Modifying parameters within existing protocols to optimize counting accuracy.
Detailed settings for Brightfield cell counting, including size, sensitivity, and noise reduction.
Further Brightfield parameters like live cell sensitivity, noise reduction, and dilution factors.
Settings for fluorescence cell counting, including exposure levels, thresholds, and dilution factors.
Utilizing the bioprocess feature to track cell batches and set up protocols.
Steps for recording and saving bioprocess data for growth analysis.
Accessing, charting, and exporting bioprocess data as CSV files.
Enabling QC mode and registering validation slides for instrument performance checks.
Entering product key, assay value, and acceptance limits for validation slide registration.
Executing a QC run by loading a registered validation slide and initiating counting.
Confirming QC results against limits and re-running QC if necessary.
Configuring screen display options, cell counting parameters, and slide formats.
Adjusting slide format, chamber selection, staining options, and autofocus behavior.
Customizing quick save options, scale bars, reports, and review preferences.
Setting up Ethernet or WiFi connections for network access.
Configuring server addresses for software and adjusting the instrument's date and time.
Performing calibration steps for the instrument, especially after updates or stain changes.
Procedure for downloading and installing software updates to maintain optimal performance.
Using FileZilla FTP Client to connect to and transfer data from the LUNA-FX7™.
Guidelines for powering the instrument on/off, cleaning, and touchscreen care.
Resolving common problems like clumped cells, incorrect concentrations, and poor image quality.
Addressing issues with data transfer, USB drives, network connections, and software updates.
Technical details including storage, cell size range, detection methods, and optics.
Information on compatible slide types, materials, and physical dimensions.
Catalog numbers and quantities for ordering the LUNA-FX7™ instrument and accessories.
Catalog numbers for slides, reagents, software licenses, and IQ/OQ protocols.
The legal terms governing the use of the product for research purposes.
Details regarding the instrument's warranty period, coverage, and out-of-warranty service.