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TAN Bead Maelstrom 9600 - User Manual

TAN Bead Maelstrom 9600
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TANBead Nucleic Acid Extractor
(Non-Sterile)
039.M0601.X62 Rev V1.1_2022.06
Maelstrom 9600
User Manual

Table of Contents

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Summary

Introduction

Symbols and Manual Information

Explains various symbols found on the instrument and manual.

Operating Principle of Maelstrom 9600

Describes how the Maelstrom 9600 uses magnetic rods and spin tips for nucleic acid extraction.

Intended Use and Applications

Specifies the applications and user requirements for the Maelstrom 9600.

Environmental Operating Conditions

Details the necessary environmental conditions for operating and storing the instrument.

General Safety Instructions and Precautions

Provides critical safety precautions and handling guidelines for the device.

Safety and EMC Compliance Standards

Lists the safety and EMC standards the medical device conforms to.

Included Equipment and Accessories

Lists the accessories included with the instrument.

Instrument Overview

Front View: Specifications and Design

Provides a visual overview and specifications of the instrument's front.

Front View: Program Name and UDI-DI

Continues front view details including Program Name and UDI-DI.

Side View: Component Identification

Details the side view components: ON/OFF switch, turntable buttons, and turntable.

Back View: Ports and Power Inlet

Describes the back panel ports (USB, RS-232) and power inlet.

Control Panel Buttons and Functions

Explains the functions of buttons on the control panel (Buzzer, Pause, Light, Start, Stop).

Before Usage

Pre-Operation System Checks

Outlines checks for power supply and software version before operation.

Creating a User Code

Guides users through creating a personal user code for the instrument.

User Code Entry and Error Messages

Illustrates user code entry and common error messages like "Repeated name".

Main Page

Main Interface Layout and Navigation

Details the main interface elements and their functions (Tips, Run, Reports, UV Lamp, Edit, Setting).

Tips

Spin Tip Mounting and Ejection

Explains the process of mounting and ejecting spin tips using the instrument's interface.

Run

Selecting a Program and Entering Lot Info

Guides on selecting a program and entering kit/tip lot information.

Reagent Kit Format Selection

Differentiates between "TANBead Plate" and "Non-TANBead" kit formats.

Sample ID Entry and Plate Placement

Describes how to enter sample IDs and place reagent plates correctly.

Specifying Spin Tip Ejection Plates

Explains how to specify which plate holders to eject spin tips into.

Run Confirmation and Real-time Status

Shows the "Ready?" confirmation screen and the during-run status display.

Using Barcode Scanner for Data Input

Details how to enable and use the barcode reader function.

Barcode Scanning for Lots and Sample IDs

Explains using barcodes for kit/tip lots and sample IDs.

Run Status Display: Parameter Details

Provides a detailed breakdown of the information displayed during an active run.

Controlling Experiment Runs: Pause, Resume, End

Describes how to pause, resume, or end an ongoing experiment.

Experiment Completion and Notifications

Explains the finish message and automatic return to the main page.

Edit

Program Editing Interface Overview

Introduces the edit page for deleting, copying, and modifying programs.

Managing Programs: Delete, Copy, Edit

Details the procedures for deleting, copying, and editing programs.

Configuring Program Parameters (Volume, Temp, Action)

Explains the adjustable parameters within a program: Volume, Keep Temp, Action, and Name.

Editing Individual Program Steps

Details configuring individual steps within a program, including parameters like temp, mixing, and collect time.

Saving Modified Programs

Explains how to configure up to 35 steps per program and save changes.

Reports

Reviewing Experiment Run Records

Describes how to view recorded experiment data, kit lots, and sample IDs.

Accessing and Reviewing Alarm History

Explains how to access and view alarm history for troubleshooting.

Sample and Lot Information in Reports

Shows how sample IDs, kit lots, and tip lots are displayed in reports.

Alarm Record Details and Interpretation

Explains the format and content of alarm records.

UV Lamp and HEPA

UV Lamp for Instrument Sterilization

Guides on using the UV lamp for instrument sterilization.

HEPA Filter Operation for Sterilization

Explains how to operate the HEPA function for sterilization.

Setting

System Settings Menu Overview

Introduces the main settings menu and its icons.

Configuring Display Language

Describes how to change the display language of the instrument.

Setting Date and Time

Guides on setting the device's date and time.

Barcode Reader Function Setup

Explains how to enable or disable the barcode reader.

Factor Settings (Engineer Access)

Details the factor setting, accessible only to engineers.

User Account Management and Permissions

Covers adding, deleting, and managing user accounts.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning Procedures and Maintenance

Provides instructions for cleaning the instrument after use.

Disposal

Instrument Disposal Guidelines

Advises on proper disposal methods according to regulations.

Patent

Patent Information by Region

Lists patent numbers for different regions.

Appendix

Transportation Preparation Steps

Guides on securing the gearbox for safe transportation.

Gearbox Adjustment for Shipping

Details the steps for adjusting the gearbox for shipping.

Fuse Replacement Procedure and Safety

Provides a step-by-step guide for replacing the instrument's fuse.

TAN Bead Maelstrom 9600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTAN Bead
ModelMaelstrom 9600
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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