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PIPETMAN M SOFTWARE
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PIPETMAN® M
Other Administration
Here you can perform the following administrative tasks:
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Pipette management:
Manage the inventory of your PIPETMAN M pipettes.
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View history:
View the history of protocol uploads to PIPETMAN M pipettes and
the history of protocol modifications by user.
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Change password:
Change the password to access PIPETMAN M Software.
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Institution/Company profile:
Manage the information related to your Institution/
Company.
Pipette Management
Here you can register your individual PIPETMAN M pipettes. Registering a pipette is
required to allow for transfer of your personalized protocols onto the pipette, as well as
updating the pipette settings.
Register a new pipette by clicking
Register new pipette button and follow the
instructions on the screen:
1.
Connect a pipette to the PC via USB cable and click
Next. Should the pipette
not be recognized immediately, disconnect the USB cable, reconnect it and click
Try again button. If a pipette is already correctly connected when Register new
pipette button is clicked, this step is skipped.
2. Type in the name of the pipette and click
Finish.
3. Pipette is now listed in the
Registered pipettes list along with the basic information
(Model, Firmware version, Serial number, Minimal volume (µL), Maximal volume (µL),
Last maintenance date, Next maintenance date).
You can rename a pipette in the
Registered pipettes list by selecting the pipette,
clicking the
Rename button, entering a new name and clicking Rename.
You can reset the maintenance dates
(last and next) by clicking the Refresh dates
button. This process requires you to connect the selected pipette to the PC.
You can delete a pipette in the
Registered pipettes list by selecting the pipette, and
clicking
Delete this pipette button
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NOTE
On the bottom left of
Register new pipette wizard, you can find the Pipette
connection information — An icon accompanied with text which reports
the current connectivity status. The icon is green
if there is a pipette
connected to the PC or gray
when there are no pipettes connected.
The connectivity status is refreshed when any of the buttons is clicked.