background image

8

9

C O R N I N G   C E L L   C O U N T E R

Instruction Manual

3.0 Setting Up the Corning

®

 Cell Counter 

To set up the Corning Cell Counter, the following items are needed:

A Windows® 10 computer with internet access (preferably via a LAN-cable), and a USB 
port (preferably USB 3.0). The computer or tablet must be on AC power, rather than on 
battery power.

The Corning Cell Counter

The download link for the CytoSMART™ Cloud App software

A license key to activate the device within the software

Setup Procedure

1. Open an internet browser and download the CytoSMART Cloud App using the 

download link provided. If no link has been provided, please contact your sales 
representative or contact our support staff via [email protected]

2. When the download is finished, double click the file to install the CytoSMART Cloud 

App on the Windows computer.

3. Be sure to remove any wrapping before first time use of the Corning Cell Counter. 

Also clean the device with a damp, lint-free wipe to clean the outer case with 
70% ethanol or isopropanol. After the installation has completed, an icon for the 
CytoSMART Cloud App will be visible on the desktop (Figure 3). 

4. Start the CytoSMART Cloud App by double clicking the icon on the desktop. A 

notification to connect the device will appear (Figure 4).

5. Next, connect the cleaned Corning Cell Counter to the Windows computer using 

the USB cable. Connect via USB 3.0 port, if possible. This is required for optimal 
performance.

6. When the Corning Cell Counter is connected, the green LED will activate in the light 

arc. This indicates that the device is ready for use.

Figure 3. 

CytoSMART 

Cloud App icon

Figure 4. 

Connect the device notification

Registration of the Device

Before you can use the Corning® Cell Counter, you must register it. By clicking on  
the “Register a new user” button (Figure 5), you will be led to the registration form 
(Figure 6). Please fill in all the details and click “Sign up”.

Figure 5.

 Create an account

Figure 6.

 Sign up registration form

Figure 7.

 Register a device

The next step is to register the device. In the product box, you will find the license key 
for this device. Enter the license key that is provided in the field “License” and click 
“Register” (Figure 7).

Congratulations, you have now successfully registered and activated your Corning  
Cell Counter! 

Summary of Contents for 6749

Page 1: ...Corning Cell Counter Accurate Cell Counts in a Flash Instruction Manual Cat No 6749...

Page 2: ...Plate Placement 12 Sample Loading 13 Live Dead Sample Loading 14 Counting Chamber Placement 14 4 0 Performing a Cell Count 15 Focusing of the Cells 15 Performing a Count 16 5 0 Connecting to the Clou...

Page 3: ...the device 1 0 Introduction Technology to Make Your Work Easier Thank you for purchasing the Corning Cell Counter The Corning Cell Counter is a benchtop automated image based cell counter which uses...

Page 4: ...ew of the Corning Cell Counter 1 Light Arc 2 USB Cable 5 Focus Knob 3 Optical Window 4 Adapter Plate 2 0 Getting Started Product contents include the following items Figure 2 1 Manual and Quick Starte...

Page 5: ...on has completed an icon for the CytoSMART Cloud App will be visible on the desktop Figure 3 4 Start the CytoSMART Cloud App by double clicking the icon on the desktop A notification to connect the de...

Page 6: ...can perform a single count or multiple counts within a project The CytoSMART Cloud App software automatically stores the results within a project which you can view later in the CytoSMART Connect Figu...

Page 7: ...ownwards until it clicks into place on top of the Corning Cell Counter Figure 15 Figure 13 Start cell count Figure 14 Slide the adapter plate into place Figure 15 Carefully press the adapter plate dow...

Page 8: ...installed you can place the counting chamber in the adapter plate that has been inserted on the Corning Cell Counter 4 0 Performing a Cell Count After placing the loaded counting chamber on the Corni...

Page 9: ...nnect environment 5 If you want to perform another cell count simply press Start new cell count E Figure 19 Overview of the result page A B C D E 5 0 Connecting to the Cloud One of the features of the...

Page 10: ...verview of all projects Figure 23 Navigating the portal is simple If you have multiple projects in an account use the Search Projects bar A to quickly search for a project To create a new project sele...

Page 11: ...circles Experiment Pane The experiment pane provides an overview of the experiment i e project start date owner number of cells and viability Notes Pane Notes that you have added after counting the ce...

Page 12: ...r before loading a new sample Figure 29 Cell clump example Figure 30 Air bubble example Figure 31 Debris present in the counting chamber No cells are visible This may be due to cell concentration of t...

Page 13: ...causes not arising from defects in original material or workmanship This warranty does not cover motor brushes fuses light bulbs batteries or damage to paint or finish Claims for transit damage shoul...

Page 14: ...te electrical and electronic equipment WEEE the Corning Cell Counter is marked with the crossed out wheeled bin and must not be disposed of with domestic waste Consequently the buyer shall follow the...

Page 15: ...tact your local Corning sales office 2018 Corning Incorporated All rights reserved 2 18 CLS EQ 486 11319 30504 Corning Incorporated Life Sciences 836 North St Building 300 Suite 3401 Tewksbury MA 0187...

Reviews: