AllInOneCycler
TM
/
Thermal Block
5
www.bioneer.com
BQ-042-101-01
Revision : 0(2012-12-07)
III.
Safety Warnings and Precautions
The warnings and precautions stated below are for the correct and safe operation of the
instrument. Please heed all information for your safety. Bioneer Corporation does not assume
responsibility for non-compliance with the safety warnings and precautions stated below.
Warning: Hazards or dangerous actions that may result in severe injury.
Caution: Hazards or dangerous actions that may result in minor injury or damage.
Warning: Hazards or dangerous actions that may result in burn.
Danger: Hazards or dangerous actions that may result in electric shock.
1.
User and experimental precautions
(1)
Make sure that the power supply (100-240VAC, 50/60Hz) is correctly connected to the
power cord and that the power cord is correctly connected to the instrument. Incorrect
connection of the power cord can result in instrument damage or failure to turn on.
(2)
This instrument is intended for nucleic acid amplification. Please use as such.
(3)
The instrument may stop if the LCD panel is touched while connected to a PC via LAN cable.
If operating the instrument via PC software, please allow for the instrument to finish its
programmed movement before operating the LCD panel.
(4)
Do not turn the PC off or disconnect the LAN cable connecting the PC to the instrument
while instrument is running. Data communication error can result in instrument malfunction
and can affect the results of your experiment.
(5)
Please install the instrument on a flat surface.
(6)
Do not operate the instrument with wet hands as this may result in shock or instrument
malfunction. Please touch the power cord with dry hands.
(7)
If you make a mistake such as using an improper accessory, or force the instrument to stop
during a normal operation, the instrument may stop working.
(8)
Avoid placing objects in the front and rear of the instrument, as fan blockage may cause
lowered efficiency of the Cooling Block.
(9)
Be careful not to have any obstructions or foreign materials introduced into the front, rear
and side Cooling Fan mesh. Foreign objects can hinder normal Cooling Fan operation and
may lead to overheating of parts or cause a fire.
2.
Precautions regarding the electrical environment
(1)
If the power cord is loose, do not use the instrument. Power cord overheating may result in
