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5.1 Description and Functions of the Front Panel Keyboard
The command panel is comprised of 3 sections, on the lower section there
are 6 keys; 3 command keys and 3 programming keys.
The middle section consists of the LCD display with two rows and 16
characters on each line.
The top section consists of 4 signal lights that indicate the status of the
autoclave.
1. Sel. Cycle (select cycle) key
This key enables selecting the desired program out of 8 programs.
Pressing this key advances the selected program to the next (e.g. from
program 2 to 3).
If the system is set to program 8, pressing the key returns to program
1.
This autoclave has the following available programs:
1. Unwrapped Instruments with fast exhaust without drying 134
ºC
/ 3 minutes.
2. Instruments and materials 121
ºC /15 minutes with fast exhaust
and 15 minutes drying.
3. Waste 121ºC/20 minutes with 5 minutes drying.
4. Liquid 121ºC/20 minutes.
5. Liquid 105ºC/18 minutes.
6. Liquid 121ºC/30 minutes with cooling (optional)
2. Parameters key
This key displays for 3 seconds the three parameters of the program.
After selecting the program, it is possible to have the parameters
displayed by pressing this key; the top line reads the following data:
The data is erased automatically after 3 seconds, or if the parameter key is
pressed again during these three seconds.