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Operation
Starting a Timed or Continuous Run
6
Press the
MENU
key four times.
•
If previously selected,
soft
or
soft stop
will flash.
—
Slow (soft) acceleration and deceleration settings can be selected.
7
Press the up arrow key repeatedly to display
soft
(
slow acceleration and deceleration
),
soft stop
(slow deceleration only), or
stop
(standard acceleration and deceleration settings).
•
The settings are displayed in succession, and the displayed setting is stored after
20 seconds.
—
Soft
and
soft stop
settings continue to be displayed after 20 seconds.
8
Check that the door is shut and securely latched.
9
Press
START STOP
.
•
Timed run
—The time remaining is displayed and begins to count down, in 1-second
increments.
—
The run will stop when the time counts down to zero.
—
The run can be terminated early by pressing
START STOP
.
•
Continuous run
—The time begins counting up, in 1-second increments.
—
The run continues until
START STOP
is pressed.
—
(After 99 minutes 59 seconds, run time is no longer displayed but the run continues.)
CAUTION
Do not lift or move the centrifuge while the rotor is spinning.
WARNING
Do not attempt to override the door interlock system while the rotor is spinning.