Installing your instrument
Place the spinit® instrument on a dry, clean, vibration
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free and horizontal surface. Only use parts
approved by biosurfit. The use of non
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approved parts may result in malfunction of the instrument
and may render the warranty null and void.
Make sure it is in a well
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ventilated environment, allowing at least 20 cm of free space at each side
of the instrument.
Acclimate the instrument to ambient operating temperature (15
-
30°C).
The instrument might be impaired by:
•
Condensing humidity and water
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Heat and large temperature variations
•
Direct sunlight
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Vibrations (e.g. from centrifuges and dishwashers)
•
Movement of the instrument during processing of a Test
Connecting power supply
Connect the power supply cable to the power supply unit (Figure 3).
Insert the plug from the power supply cable into the power socket in the back of the instrument.
Connect the instrument to grounded power outlets only.
Always use the correct supply voltage. The power supply voltage must match the information
quoted in the section Technical specifications, page 35.
1.
Power ON button.
2.
Power input for power supply connection.
Connecting additional equipment
Optional equipment not provided with your spinit® instrument are:
•
Printer –
for optional print out of test results.
For additional information regarding the barcode reader, printer, and connection to HIS or LIS
systems, please contact your local spinit® instrument supplier.
Connecting the equipment should be done while the instrument is powered off.
Figure 3.
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