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6.6.2 Pipetting + Mixing
Steps:
1. Select Mixing from the main menu.
2. Select Pipette + Mixing from the Mixing menu.
3. Select the volume using the Up/Down arrow keys.
4. Select the number of Mixing Cycles using the Up/Down arrow keys. Max. no. of 10
cycles can be selected.
5. Aspirate the selected volume using the trigger key.
6. Dispense the selected volume using the trigger key.
7. Mixing will automatically start.
8. You can stop mixing using the ESC key at any point during mixing.
9. Press the trigger key to start the mixing again or press the ESC key to completely stop
mixing. The pipette will discard the excess liquid remaining in the tip.
6.6.3 Diluting + Mixing
Steps:
1. Select Diluting from the main menu.
3. Select Diluting + Mixing from the Diluting menu.
4. Select the no. of Dilutants. Max. of 2 dilutants can be selected.
5. Select the 1
st
volume using the Up/Down arrow keys.
6. Select the 2
nd
volume using the Up/Down arrow keys.
7. Select the number of Mixing Cycles using the Up/Down arrow keys. Max. no of 10 cycles
can be selected.
8. Aspirate the 1
st
volume by pressing the trigger key.
9. Aspirate Air by pressing the trigger key.
10. Aspirate the 2nd volume by pressing the trigger key.
11. Dispense the total volume in the vessel using the trigger key.
12. Mixing will automatically begin once you dispense the liquid into the vessel.
13. You can stop mixing using the ESC key.
14. Press the trigger key to start the mixing again, or press the ESC key to completely stop
mixing. The pipette will discard the excess liquid remaining in the tip.
6.7 Settings
Within this menu the user can define Speed, Sound, User ID and Product ID of the pipette.
6.7.1 Speed
Steps:
1. Select Settings from the main menu.
2. Select Speed from the Settings menu.
3. Change the Aspiration Speed using the Up/Down arrow keys, then press OK.
4. Change the Dispense Speed using the Up/Down arrow keys, then press OK.
5. The new aspiration and dispense speed will then be displayed on the screen.
6. If you do not want to change the speed, press the ESC key.
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