What to do if Thermo Scientific Multiskan FC Measuring Instruments reports a printing error?
- JJohn HawkinsSep 4, 2025
If there is a printing error, retry the print job. If the error persists, contact service.
What to do if Thermo Scientific Multiskan FC Measuring Instruments reports a printing error?
If there is a printing error, retry the print job. If the error persists, contact service.
What to do if the Thermo Scientific Multiskan FC media is full?
If the media is full, first create a backup, then delete some protocols or runs. If you see “Defragmenting file system” messages, immediately free up space by deleting protocols or runs.
What to do if my Thermo Scientific Multiskan FC temperature is not changing?
If the temperature is not changing, remember that the incubation chamber takes time to cool. The warning means the chamber is cooling slowly. You can start the run if the incubation temperature isn't critical for your application.
What to do if Thermo Scientific Multiskan FC Measuring Instruments reports a filter wheel positioning error?
If there is a filter wheel positioning error, check that the filter wheel is correctly in place. If the issue persists, contact service.
What to do if the Thermo Scientific Measuring Instruments reports 'Too high dark signal level'?
If there is a too high dark signal level, contact service. This error may also be caused by a measure head or plate position error.
What to do if the Thermo Scientific Multiskan FC Measuring Instruments printer is out of paper?
If the printer is out of paper, add paper to the printer.
What to do if Thermo Scientific Measuring Instruments reports 'Failed to adjust a suitable lamp intensity for a filter'?
If the instrument fails to adjust a suitable lamp intensity for a filter, check that a filter is present in all used filter positions. If the problem continues, contact service.
What to do if my Thermo Scientific Multiskan FC filter information in the protocol does not match the filter wheel?
If the filter information in the protocol doesn't match the filter wheel, either edit the protocol or add the correct filter to the filter wheel.
What to do if my Thermo Scientific Multiskan FC says 'file already exists'?
If the file already exists, save the file with a different name.
What to do if Thermo Scientific Multiskan FC reports a measure head positioning error?
If there is a measure head positioning error, ensure that nothing obstructs the free movement of the measure head. If problems continue, contact service.
Brand | Thermo Scientific |
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Model | Multiskan FC |
Category | Measuring Instruments |
Language | English |
Describes the target audience and application areas for the Multiskan FC.
Explains the fundamental working mechanism of the filter-based microplate photometer.
Covers unpacking, checking contents, environmental requirements, and releasing the transport lock.
Details connecting the power supply, computer, and printer to the instrument.
Guides through the initial checks to ensure the instrument functions correctly after setup.
Identifies key parts of the instrument through front, back, and side views.
Describes the display, keypad, and their navigation functionalities for software interaction.
Explains how to interact with the software menus and navigate through different sections.
Details parameters in the Main menu, including Protocol, Plate format, Measurement, Shaking, and Incubation.
Covers parameters in the Processing menu: Preprocessing, Calculations, Interpretation, and Quality Control.
Explains how to view and analyze results in various formats.
Covers configuring system, filter, printer, and startup settings.
Guides on using pre-defined protocols via quick keys or the protocol list.
Step-by-step examples for creating new protocols, setting parameters, and saving.
Details procedures for printing, exporting, and importing protocols and measurement data.
Explains safety symbols, warnings, cautions, and emergency handling procedures.
Procedures for cleaning, filter/lamp management, transport lock, and general upkeep.
Lists error/warning codes and provides guidance for resolving instrument problems.
Lists general and performance specifications for the instrument.
Lists codes for filters, spare parts, accessories, plates, and verification tools.