tecan sunrise - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

TECAN
2006-03 Instructions for Use for sunrise Absorbance Reader No. 30008746 Rev. No. 1.4 7
Table of Contents
1. Safety
1.1 Instrument Safety .......................................................................... 1-1
2. General
2.1 Introduction.................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 Area of Application........................................................................ 2-3
2.2.1 Intended Use ................................................................................... 2-3
2.2.2 Variations of sunrise ........................................................................ 2-4
2.2.3 Available Options for sunrise ........................................................... 2-5
2.3 Specifications ................................................................................ 2-6
2.3.1 General............................................................................................ 2-6
2.3.2 Standard Instrument (Standard Filter Carriage) .............................. 2-7
2.3.3 Touchscreen Color Instrument ........................................................ 2-8
2.3.4 Tuneable Wavelength Instrument (Gradient Filter Carriage)........... 2-9
2.3.5 6 Filter Instrument (6 Filter Carriage) .............................................. 2-9
2.3.6 Temperature Control ..................................................................... 2-10
2.3.7 Barcode Laser Scanner................................................................. 2-11
2.3.8 Microplates .................................................................................... 2-11
2.3.9 Barcode Labels.............................................................................. 2-11
2.3.10 USB Stick ...................................................................................... 2-12
2.4 Instrument Description ............................................................... 2-13
2.4.1 Back Panel Connections ............................................................... 2-14
2.4.2 Handling the Microplate................................................................. 2-15
2.5 Filter Carriage Description ......................................................... 2-16
2.5.1 Standard Filter Carriage ................................................................ 2-16
2.5.2 Gradient Filter Carriage................................................................. 2-16
2.5.3 6 Filter Carriage............................................................................. 2-17
2.6 Instrument Features.................................................................... 2-18
2.6.1 Measurement Modes..................................................................... 2-18
2.6.2 Microplate Shaking........................................................................ 2-19
2.7 Instrument Accessories.............................................................. 2-19
2.8 Software for the sunrise Absorbance Reader............................ 2-20
3. Installation Procedure
3.1 Introduction.................................................................................... 3-1
3.2 Unpacking and Inspection............................................................ 3-1
3.3 Unpacking Procedure ................................................................... 3-2
3.4 Power Requirements..................................................................... 3-2
3.5 Environmental Requirements....................................................... 3-2
3.6 Instrument Installation Procedure ............................................... 3-3
3.7 Installation of Instrument Control Software................................ 3-3
3.8 Defining the Instrument Settings................................................. 3-4
3.8.1 Installation of “Sunrise Instrument Settings” Software..................... 3-4