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Brand | Miltenyi Biotec |
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Model | autoMACS Pro |
Category | Water Filtration Systems |
Language | English |
Explains potential risks, safety guidelines, and defines hazard level signal words.
Details safety symbols, label locations, and general safety instructions for safe operation.
Covers electrical, fire, magnetic, mechanical, optical, chemical, and biological hazards and handling.
Provides guidance on instrument maintenance, transportation, and proper waste disposal procedures.
Explains MACS Technology basis: MicroBeads, Columns, and Separators for cell separation.
Introduces the autoMACS Pro Separator as a benchtop cell sorter for automated sample processing.
Lists kit components and necessary materials for daily operation and setup.
Lists optional accessories like Chill Racks, Hood Plates, and Connector Sets for enhanced functionality.
Guides on safely unpacking the instrument and correctly installing fluid bottles.
Details the correct procedure for installing the MACS MiniSampler, Reagent Rack, and tube racks.
Covers initial power-on, first-time setup, and priming procedures for safe operation.
Details syringe installation, column setup, date/time setting, scanner test, and needle calibration.
Outlines procedures for safely powering down the instrument for sleep mode or long-term storage.
Details how the status menu displays instrument and component status using color-coded symbols.
Explains how to assign reagents using manual entry or a 2D code reader.
Describes setting sample rack templates, labeling, volume, separation, and wash programs.
Provides access to a log of completed actions, errors, and detailed program status information.
Covers maintenance procedures (Special) and user settings for calibration and configuration.
Guides on calibrating the needle arm's axes for accurate sample and reagent uptake.
Describes the step-by-step process for testing the needle's position in the washing station and tubes.
Explains the automatic calibration of the liquid volume control for accurate sample processing.
Explains direct and indirect magnetic labeling approaches using MACS MicroBeads.
Details basic strategies: positive selection, depletion, untouched isolation, and sequential sorting.
Lists and describes the fourteen pre-set separation programs available on the instrument.
Lists wash programs (Qrinse, Rinse, Clean, Sleep) and maintenance programs (Safe, Store, Col_ex).
Explains how to monitor instrument status, program progress, and fluid bottle illumination.
Covers manual and automated cell labeling, program selection, and sample processing.
Details the process for shutting down the instrument, including sleep mode and long-term storage preparation.
Outlines essential daily tasks like instrument priming and cleaning ports for optimal performance.
Covers regular tasks like column exchange, filter replacement, syringe cleaning, and disinfection.
Addresses maintenance for fixing issues like valve or pump head problems, tubing exchange, and fuse replacement.
Explains how to calculate target and overall cell recovery percentages after separation.
Details methods for analyzing and documenting the purity of isolated cell subsets.
Describes how to assess cell viability using different dyes and methods.
Recommends running the Check_up program to diagnose and report on moving hardware component functionality.
Provides solutions for common hardware problems like leakages and blockages without error codes.
Outlines cell rescue procedures (A and B) for recovering samples after power loss.
Lists error codes, their causes, and possible remedies for instrument malfunctions.
Details instrument specifications, operating conditions, power requirements, and sound pressure level.
States compliance with FCC rules for digital devices and measures to correct interference.
Provides manufacturer information and confirms compliance with EU directives and harmonized standards.
Provides contact information for Miltenyi Biotec headquarters and local representatives for support.
Outlines the scope of Miltenyi Biotec's product warranty and exclusions for defects and misuse.