Bioscreen C Pro Operating Manual Download

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Bioscreen C° Pro

Operating Manual

Cat. No. 220021

Version 1.0.18

Oy Growth Curves Ab Ltd

2020

Summary of Contents for C Pro

Page 1: ...Bioscreen C ProTM Operating Manual Cat No 220021 Version 1 0 18 Oy Growth Curves Ab Ltd 2020...

Page 2: ...n C Pro users through the basic hardware features of the instrument Although these instructions were carefully written and checked we cannot accept responsibility for problems encountered when using t...

Page 3: ...unication Connections 9 5 3 1 Power Connection 9 5 3 2 Ethernet Communication Connection 10 5 3 3 Manual Setup for Direct Connection between the Bioscreen C Pro and the Computer 10 5 3 4 Connecting th...

Page 4: ...inimum 9 C below ambient but not under 15 C Maximum 65 C Temperature accuracy 0 1 C Filter based Absorbance Wavelength range 350 800 nm OD range 0 to 4 OD 400 800 nm OD range 0 to 3 OD 350 400 nm Comp...

Page 5: ...equipment Warning The area designated for the instrument should be free of dust liquids and acidic vapor The surface of the table should be flat and even Avoid areas subject to vibrations and direct s...

Page 6: ...ve the original carton the packing materials and the pallet for future transportation If the unit should need to be returned for repair you must use the original packing materials and carton for shipp...

Page 7: ...door 8 Switch OFF the power and disconnect the power cable 9 Disinfect the outside of the instrument using a cloth dampened with 70 ethanol 10 After performing this decontamination procedure enclose...

Page 8: ...resentative immediately if any of these items are missing The area designated for the instrument should be free of dust liquids and acidic vapors The table s surface should be flat and even Avoid area...

Page 9: ...are is installed automatically and a BioScreener PRO icon appears into a desktop of your computer 7 Start the software by double clicking the icon 5 3 Power and Communication Connections 5 3 1 Power C...

Page 10: ...lp Communication between the Bioscreen C Pro and the software is done with normal TCP IP protocol Default connection method is a direct point to point connection between the Bioscreen C Pro instrument...

Page 11: ...nge Adapter Options The Network Connection page appears and lists all your network adapters You should see a wired Ethernet connection If there is more than one and you are unsure which is the one con...

Page 12: ...o settings Last number 2 is a unique address and it must be different for each PC and device connected to the network In case there are two devices with exact same combinations of numbers it causes ne...

Page 13: ...ngs with your local IT support before configuring the Bioscreen C Pro as wrong settings can cause network problems on the whole local network Use Bioscreen C Pro s user interface to change the Bioscre...

Page 14: ...ccess device settings The device user interface is operated as a touch screen Figure 6 1 Bioscreen C Pro device user interface 6 1 Changing the Settings of the Instrument Press Menu symbol in the uppe...

Page 15: ...r periods of time Remember to update the date and time when you power on the instrument Click Date to change the date if you have chosen Manual in the previous setting Click Time to change the time if...

Page 16: ...nge the IPV gateway if you have chosen Manual in the previous setting By clicking System Info you can enter to the system info of the instrument In System Info you can find information about your Bios...

Page 17: ...d for normal Bioscreen C Pro users 7 Running an Experiment 7 1 Switching On Switch the Bioscreen C Pro on by pressing the power switch on the front panel of the instrument into ON position Figure 7 1...

Page 18: ...tte gently forward 1 and when it s in all the way gently press it downwards 2 3 Ensure that the pins on each side of the thermo cassette are in the bottom position Caution Be especially careful not to...

Page 19: ...rmo cassette cover from the openings on each side Be careful not to lift the Honeycomb plate s ears possibly inside 3 Then lift and turn it gently upwards 4 Insert the first Honeycomb 2 Microplate to...

Page 20: ...tton to get the plate carrier out New samples can be added samples for other studies can be removed etc Close the thermo cassette cover and press the eject button again to retract the plate carrier an...

Page 21: ...Press the Yes button on the touch screen Note If the instrument doesn t react to the shutting down acts mentioned above the last way to switch off the Bioscreen C Pro is by pressing and holding down t...

Page 22: ...e Warning Biohazard Wear gloves during any cleaning procedure that could involve contact with either hazardous or biohazardous materials or fluids 8 2 How to Clean the Thermo Cassette To clean the the...

Page 23: ...ument ONLY for cleaning purposes or if you are going to ship or move the instrument 9 Service Protocols 9 1 Service Contracts The best way to prolong the lifetime of the Bioscreen C Pro is to ensure r...

Page 24: ...rmo cassette and remove the thermo cassette itself from the instrument Pack it separately but DO NOT LEAVE IT IN THE INSTRUMENT DURING SHIPMENT AS IT WILL CAUSE SERIOUS AND EXPENSIVE DAMAGE TO THE INS...

Page 25: ...nated by body fluids toxic carcinogenic or radioactive materials or any other hazardous materials I confirm that the returned items have been decontaminated and can be handled without exposing the per...

Page 26: ...ndix B Guide to manual pipetting Instruction for use Keep this paper under the Honeycomb plate during sample pipetting The well numbers are seen through the wells of the plate Microplate no 1 Micropla...