48 Picus
®
2 Operating Instructions
Trouble
10 Trouble
10.1 Troubleshooting
Fault Cause Remedy Chapter,
page
Droplets remain in the
tip.
The tip is not compatible. Use original Sartorius tips.
Check that the tip is securely seated and,
if necessary, tighten.
The device is
contaminated.
Clean the device. 9, 41
The device is defective. Replace the defective parts.
Send the device in for servicing.
Inaccurate function The device is
contaminated.
Clean the device. 9, 41
The device is defective. Replace the defective parts.
Send the device in for servicing.
The device is switched
off.
Pipette in Off mode Switch on the device. 6.3.1, 30
The battery is empty. Connect the device to the charger. 6.2, 29
The piston jams Internal components are
loose
Open the lower assembly and ensure the
parts are securely fitted.
9.2.2, 42
Pipette contaminated Clean the pipette. 9, 41
Pipette defective Replace defective parts.
Send the device in for servicing.
The aspirated volume is
too small
The Safe-Cone Filter is
contaminated
Replace the Safe-Cone Filter. 9.2.1, 42
5.4, 28
The device is
contaminated.
Clean the device. 9, 41
The device is defective Replace the defective parts.
Send the device in for servicing.
The device does not
respond.
Reset the device to the defaults. 10.2, 49
Send the device in for servicing.