8 HYDROFLEX PLUS No. 30199906 Rev. No. 1.1 2022-01
Table of Contents
1. Safety ................................................................................................................................................ 11
1.1 Instrument Safety ................................................................................................................................ 11
2. General ............................................................................................................................................. 15
2.1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 15
2.2 Area of Application ............................................................................................................................. 16
2.2.1 HYDROFLEX PLUS Intended Use ....................................................................................... 16
2.2.2 Principle of Operation ........................................................................................................... 16
2.2.3 User Profile .......................................................................................................................... 17
2.2.4 HYDROFLEX PLUS Configurations and Options ................................................................. 17
2.3 Instrument Specifications .................................................................................................................. 18
2.4 Instrument Description ....................................................................................................................... 20
2.4.1 Instrument Dimensions ........................................................................................................ 21
2.4.2 Rear Panel Connections ...................................................................................................... 22
2.4.3 Liquid System Diagram ........................................................................................................ 23
2.5 HYDROFLEX PLUS Option ................................................................................................................. 23
2.5.1 Liquid Level Detection (LLD) ................................................................................................ 23
2.5.2 Fitting and Connecting the Liquid Level Detection (LLD) (Optional) ..................................... 24
2.6 Microplate Requirements ................................................................................................................... 24
3. Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 25
3.1 Installation Requirements .................................................................................................................. 25
3.1.1 Required Working Area ........................................................................................................ 25
3.1.2 Power Requirements ............................................................................................................ 25
3.2 Unpacking and Inspection ................................................................................................................. 25
3.2.1 Unpacking and Inspection Checklist .................................................................................... 26
3.3 Installation Procedure ........................................................................................................................ 27
3.3.1 Connection Diagram ............................................................................................................ 28
4. Operating Instructions .................................................................................................................... 29
4.1 Switching the Instrument On ............................................................................................................. 29
4.2 Instrument Firmware ........................................................................................................................... 30
4.2.1 Instrument Firmware Menus ................................................................................................. 30
4.3 Operating Instructions ........................................................................................................................ 33
4.3.1 Performing a Wash Procedure ............................................................................................. 33
4.4 Wash Modes ........................................................................................................................................ 34
4.5 Washing Positions .............................................................................................................................. 34
4.6 Aspirating Modes ................................................................................................................................ 35
4.7 Drip Mode ............................................................................................................................................ 36
4.8 End of Operation ................................................................................................................................. 38
4.8.1 Instrument Left Switched On ................................................................................................ 38
4.8.2 Instrument Switched Off ....................................................................................................... 38
5. Programming Procedure ................................................................................................................ 39
5.1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 39
5.2 Program Menu ..................................................................................................................................... 39
5.2.1 Starting a Program ............................................................................................................... 40
5.2.2 Define/Edit a Program (Define/Edit Menu) ........................................................................... 41
5.2.3 Process Step: Aspirate ......................................................................................................... 42
5.2.4 Process Step: Dispense ....................................................................................................... 43
5.2.5 Process Step: Wash ............................................................................................................. 44
5.2.6 Process Step: Soak .............................................................................................................. 45
5.2.7 Process Step: User Prompt .................................................................................................. 45
5.3 Show Program ..................................................................................................................................... 46
5.4 Clear Program ..................................................................................................................................... 47
6. Settings Menu .................................................................................................................................. 49
6.1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 49
6.1.1 Edit Plates ............................................................................................................................ 49
6.1.2 Options Submenu ................................................................................................................ 50
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