DIATECH PHARMACOGENETICS EasyPGX qPCR instrument 96 User Manual Download Page 18

 
 

EasyPGX

® 

 qPCR instrument 96 

Cat.Nr: RT800-96 
 

18/21

 

 

                                                  

 2017/06 

 

 
 

WARRANTY AND CLAUSE OF LIABILITY 

WARRANTY 

Diatech Pharmacogenetics srl guarantees that a new 

“EasyPGX

®

 qPCR instrument 

96”

 conforms to the stated product 

specifications  and  is  free  of  manufacturing  defects  and  materials  during  the  entire  warranty  period. 
This limited warranty, non-transferable, is considered valid only fo

r the buyer and can’t therefore be sold to third parties. 

The  warranty  starts  on  the  date  of  shipment  of  the  product  and  is  valid  for  twelve  (12)  months. 
Repairs  or  replacement  of  defective  parts  will  be  guaranteed  to  the  buyer  during  this  period  to  the  extent  that  the 
instrument  was  used  under  normal  operating  conditions, according  to  the  recommendations  of this  manual,  but  not for 
damage caused by the customer. 
If any parts prove to be defective, it will be repaired or replaced by Diatech Pharmacogenetics srl, following an inspection 
carried out at the factory or onsite by an authorized technician, provided that such defect has occurred in authorized use 
conditions. 
 

EXCLUSIONS 

The warranty does not apply to defects or anomalies caused by:  

 

external sources such as short-circuits or incorrect voltages; 

 

normal wear and tear; 

 

contact with chemicals or samples that are not authorized or used inappropriately; 

 

repair,  modification,  alteration  or  installation  performed  by  persons  other  than  Diatech  Pharmacogenetics 

personnel or other authorized persons; 

 

handling,  use  or maintenance  of the  instrument  in  an  inappropriate, inadequate  or unauthorized manner  (e.g.: 

failure to follow the instructions in this manual and  the user manual of Diatech Pharmacogenetics kits in which 

“EasyPGX

®

  qPCR  instrument 

96” 

is  an  accessory;  use  of  the  instrument  in  non-compliance  with 

environmental  recommendations;  use  of  the  instrument  with  unapproved  software,  materials  or  other 
consumable products); 

 

installation of unapproved software; 

 

negligence or accidents caused by the customer. 

 

GUARANTEE LIMITATION AND REMEDIES 

The warranty previously described is the unique and exclusive guarantee of Diatech Pharmacogenetics srl and the repair 
or replacement of defective parts is the sole and exclusive right of remedy. No other warranties, no express or implied 
warranties  are  provided.  The  implied  warranties  of  merchantability  and  eligibility  for  particular  purposes  are  explicitly 
excluded, extended to all categories permitted by law. (Note: some jurisdictions do not contemplate the use of formulas 
to  deny  implied  warranties).  With  the  exception  of  the  aforementioned  remedies  for  repair  or  replacement,  Diatech 
Pharmacogenetics  srl  will  have  no  obligations  or  liability  with  regard  to  the  instrument  manufactured  by  Diatech 
Pharmacogenetics srl if it is based on the contract, for criminal acts, for serious liability or for any other , including but not 
limited  to  direct,  indirect,  incidental,  consecutive,  special,  punitive  or  exemplary  damages,  but  not  limited  to  loss  of 
income or foreseen benefits or lost business and moral damages, although not foreseen or foreseeable or brought to the 
attention  of  Diatech  Pharmacogenetics  srl.  In  no  case  the  liability  of  Diatech  Pharmacogenetics  srl  will  exceed  the 
original purchase price of the product. 

RESPONSIBILITY CLAUSE 

Diatech Pharmacogenetics srl will be exonerated from any liability during the warranty period if repairs or modifications 
were  made  by  persons  not  belonging  to  its  staff,  except  when  the  Company  has  given  its  written  approval  to  perform 
repairs or modifications. 
All materials will only be replaced during the original warranty period and in no case beyond the date of expiration of the 
original  warranty,  unless  authorized  by  a  Company  Manager.  Read-only  devices,  accessories,  interface  devices,  and 
related  software  will  be  covered  by  the  warranty  only  for  the  period  provided  by  the  original  Manufacturer  of  these 
products. Any declarations and warranties issued by anyone, including representatives of Diatech Pharmacogenetics srl, 
which are inconsistent or conflicting with this warranty, will not be binding  for the Company unless agreed in writing and 
approved by a Manager of Diatech Pharmacogenetics srl. 

Summary of Contents for EasyPGX qPCR instrument 96

Page 1: ...tics srl requiring the use of EasyPGX qPCR instrument 96 in the respective user manual RT800 96 8057289090675 2017 06 Diatech Pharmacogenetics srl a Socio Unico Società soggetta all attività di direzione e coordinamento di Diatech srl con sede in Jesi Via Ignazio Silone 1 b 60035 Jesi AN Italy C F P Iva R Imprese di Ancona n 02483840423 Tel 39 0731 213243 Fax 39 0731 213239 info diatechpharmacogen...

Page 2: ...EasyPGX qPCR instrument 96 Cat Nr RT800 96 2 21 2017 06 This page was intentionally left blank ...

Page 3: ...ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS 7 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGES 7 OTHER FEATURES 7 INSTALLATION 8 POSITION OF THE INSTRUMENT 8 UNPACKING OF THE INSTRUMENT 8 CLEANING THE HEATING BLOCK 8 CONNECT THE INSTRUMENT TO THE ELECTRIC POWER 8 CONNECT KEYBOARD AND MOUSE TO THE INSTRUMENT OPTIONAL 9 BACKGROUD CALIBRATION 9 DATE AND TIME SETTING 9 DIAGNOSTIC TEST 9 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 10 ARIA DX SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 10...

Page 4: ...ION 15 TOUCH SCREEN CALIBRATION 15 INSTRUMENT MANTEINANCE 15 CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT 15 CLEANING THE OPTICAL MODULES 15 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 17 WARRANTY AND CLAUSE OF LIABILITY 18 WARRANTY 18 EXCLUSIONS 18 GUARANTEE LIMITATION AND REMEDIES 18 RESPONSIBILITY CLAUSE 18 APPENDIX A ELECTRIC AND ELECTRONIC WASTE DISPOSAL DIRECTIVE WEEE 19 OPERATOR NOTES 20 ...

Page 5: ...NOT PROVIDED USB pen drive USB 2 0 or higher if used also for execution of runs Personal computer Minimum requirements for running Aria Dx software Operating system Windows 7 Professional and Ultimate editions or Windows 10 Supported architectures o x86 32 bit supported on Windows 7 o x64 64 bit supported on Windows 7 and 10 Programs o Microsoft NET Framework 4 0 o Microsoft SQL Server 2012 only r...

Page 6: ...edical devices IVD only in countries that accept the user manual translated into the languages available on the web site www diatechpharmacogenetics com area riservata QUALITY ASSURANCE The EasyPGX centrifuge vortex 1 5 ml kit has been designed developed and validated in compliance with the Directive 98 79 EC on in vitro diagnostic IVD medical devices transposed in Italy in the D Lgs No 332 2000 a...

Page 7: ... to process inflammable explosive or reactive substances It is responsibility of the user to apply appropriate safety measures if potentially pathogenic material radioactive substances or other hazardous substances are used Do not immerse the instrument in any liquid DANGER OF BURNS Do not touch the thermoblock the inner part of the lid or the reaction tubes strips plates while the instrument is o...

Page 8: ...t stays supported on the box Lift the instrument and place it where it is expected The instrument weighs 23 kg To avoid damages to the instrument and people it is recommended to lift the instrument at least in two CLEANING THE HEATING BLOCK Whit the instrument cover opened clean the outer and inner surfaces of the heating block Lift the heat block door by pulling the handle forward and then upward...

Page 9: ... the Backgroud Calibration procedure fails contact Diatech Pharmacogenetics Technical Support email support diatechpharmacogenetics com phone 39 0731 213243 DATE AND TIME SETTING In the lower right corner of the display press the displayed date and time A menu window shows up press Change Date and Time In the window that appears set the correct date and time Click on the Help icon to see detailed ...

Page 10: ... diatechpharmacogenetics com to check for compatibility Otherwise simply install the Aria DX software on the computer that will be used for the analysis of the results To check the minimum requirements of the PC refer to the section Material Required but Not Provided The standard Windows Installer setup msi is available on request from Diatech Pharmacogenetics Technical Support email support diate...

Page 11: ...yPGX qPCR instrument 96 Cat Nr RT800 96 11 21 2017 06 The Application Mode window opens select AriaDX and press Next The Setup Type window opens Select Standard and press Next Do not change this selection ...

Page 12: ...17 06 The Destination Folder window opens Press Next to continue Press Install The wizard installs the AriaDX software in the folder shown When the installation is complete the InstallShield Wizard Completed window opens Click Finish to close the wizard ...

Page 13: ...armacogenetics srl It is recommended to use only pre set templates available on request contacting Diatech Pharmacogenetics Technical Support email support diatechpharmacogenetics com Import of template should only be performed the first time you use the specific kit associated with that template In subsequent runs it is sufficient to recall it see paragraph Execution of a run Save the template co...

Page 14: ...aved Experiment Select the last run file from the list Press Copy Select USB Disk on the left Press Paste Return to the home screen by pressing the Home button at the bottom left of the display and disconnect the USB stick ANALYSIS OF THE RESULTS For the analysis of the results obtained with the kit of the EasyPGX ready line refer to the user manuals that can be downloaded from the private area of...

Page 15: ...to optimize sensitivity On the Home screen press Settings In the Settings screen press Calibrate Touch The next screen shows how to use a marker Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the procedure INSTRUMENT MANTEINANCE CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT To clean EasyPGX qPCR instrument 96 follow the steps below Use a cloth dampened with water or isopropyl alcohol to clean the outside of the inst...

Page 16: ...yPGX qPCR instrument 96 detects an error it displays a special icon at the bottom of the touch display Press this icon In the popup menu that opens press Count X where X matches the number of error messages to read A table opens with the following information o Type message type error or warning Warning messages are used for errors that do not prevent the execution of experiments o ID Error Identi...

Page 17: ...Relative humidity 20 80 without condensation Maximum altitude 2000 m Excitation source 8 LEDs for each optical module Detection 8 photodiodes for each optical module Channels FAM HEX Power supply 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 1100 VA Thermal system Peltier block Positions 96 Temperature range of the thermal system 25 0 99 9 C Uniformity 0 2 5 C above 60 C 0 4 C 40 59 C Maximum heating speed 6 C s Maximum c...

Page 18: ...ND REMEDIES The warranty previously described is the unique and exclusive guarantee of Diatech Pharmacogenetics srl and the repair or replacement of defective parts is the sole and exclusive right of remedy No other warranties no express or implied warranties are provided The implied warranties of merchantability and eligibility for particular purposes are explicitly excluded extended to all categ...

Page 19: ...or environment The end user of the products must certify this with a specific Declaration of Decontamination which must be handed over to the carrier The End User is responsible for the deletion and or removal of any sensitive data contained in the product being returned Shipping costs will be charged to the Customer unless otherwise agreed with Diatech Pharmacogenetics Packaging conditions All pr...

Page 20: ...EasyPGX qPCR instrument 96 Cat Nr RT800 96 20 21 2017 06 OPERATOR NOTES ...

Page 21: ...Diatech Pharmacogenetics srl a Socio Unico via Ignazio Silone 1 b 60035 Jesi AN Italy Tel 39 0731 213243 Fax 39 0731 213239 info diatechpharmacogenetics com www diatechpharmacogenetics com ...

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