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PIPETMAN® M CONNECTED
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USER’S GUIDE
DESCRIPTION
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PIPETMAN® M CONNECTED
Chapter 6
PiPETTiNG MOdES
PIPETMAN M Connected offers more pipette modes for a large number of applications:
you will find all pipetting modes in the menu (for system settings refer to Chapter 8
Access the menu by pushing the menu button.
To choose one of the pipetting modes,
turn the push button and then click to confirm your selection.
PIPET Mode
This is the classic pipette mode (forward pipetting) for simple
aspirating and dispensing.
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Chapter 5
PiPETTiNG JUST LikE WiTh PiPETMAN
Using PIPETMAN M Connected is as easy as using a mechanical
PIPETMAN. Your PIPETMAN M Connected is set by default to
“PiPET”
Mode,
which means forward pipetting. Select a volume and then start
to pipette.
Switch On
Press push button.
Adjust The Volume Setting
1.
Hold your PIPETMAN M Connected in a nearly vertical position.
2. Turn the push button half way. The screen will display:
“
Click to change volume.”
3. Press the push button; the volume on the display will start blinking,
you can now adjust the volume:
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Turn the push button either clockwise to decrease volume or counter
clockwise to increase volume, as indicated on the button.
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Press the push button one time when finished. The volume is locked.
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PIPETMAN® M Connected single and multichannel models
Chapter 4
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Upper part
Push button and volume
adjustment knob
Menu button: direct access to all
menu functions
Tip ejector button
Display
Elastomer plug to cover the battery
charging port
Clip tag
Window-tag
Connecting nut — attaches handle
to lower part
Lower part
Tip ejector: removable to access tip
holder
Optimized tip holder to reduce tip
fitting and ejection forces, removable
for cleaning and servicing
Ejector clip
Ejector support
Cover
Ejector spacer
Screen
Pipetting mode
Aspirate and dispense indicator
Battery status
Purge indicator
Volume
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Reset
To reset your pipette, simultaneously press on the push button
1
and menu
2
button
for at least ten seconds.
Switch Off
To switch off your PIPETMAN M Connected, press the push button
1
for at least five
seconds.
Display
The PIPETMAN M Connected display is an Organic Light-Emitting Diod (OLED) screen.
It shows the current mode and operation step, pipetting volume, battery indicator and
piston status (aspirated and dispensed volume) in real time. Warning messages appear in
the place of volume.
NOTE
You can use the PiPET Mode for all standard applications like dNA
extraction, plasmid isolation, cloning, dilution, PCr, qPCr and many others.
You can easily pipette aqueous liquids like buffer, chemical solutions
(MgCl2, kCl, etc.), and biological samples such as blood, dNA, and rNA.
Purge Volume
The tip can be emptied at any time during a pipetting cycle.
1.
Turn the push button quickly: the message
“Click to abort” will appear on the
screen.
2. Click on the push button to validate: the liquid will be dispensed and an automatic
purge followed by piston reset to zero will occur.
