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3. Installation Procedure
2006-03 Instructions for Use for sunrise Absorbance Reader No. 30008746 Rev. No. 1.4 3-3
3.6 Instrument Installation Procedure
The following procedures detail the necessary steps to be followed when
installing the instrument.
Caution
Before the instrument is installed and switched on, it should be left to
stand for at least three hours, so there is no possibility of condensation
causing a short circuit.
When the requirements above have been met, installation is carried out using the
following procedure:
1. Place the instrument into the required position.
Ensure that the distance between the back panel of the instrument and the
wall is at least 10 cm.
2. Connect the instrument to the external computer with the required interface
cable.
The interface cable is connected into the 9 pin serial interface socket, in the
back panel.
For connection at the external computer with a COM port use the serial –
serial interface cable.
For connection at the external computer with an USB port use the serial –
USB converter cable.
3. Ensure that the main power switch in the back panel of the instrument is in
the off position.
4. Insert the power cable into the main power socket in the back panel.
5. Switch the instrument on using the main power switch in the back panel and
wait for 15 minutes.
The instrument is now ready to measure microplates.
3.7 Installation of Instrument Control Software
Note
For more information about installing the software, see Magellan or
XFluor4 Instructions for Use, which can be found on the software CD.
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