ibidi Heating System, Universal Fit
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Preamble
1.1
Introduction
This manual is your guide to using the ibidi Heating System, Universal Fit for cell culture experi-
ments on an optical microscope. It instructs first-time users how to use the instrument, and serves as
a reference for experienced users.
Before using the ibidi Heating System, Universal Fit, please read this instruction manual carefully
and make sure that the contents are fully understood. This manual should be easily accessible to the
operator at all times during instrument operation. If this manual gets lost, order a replacement from
To ensure safe operation, the ibidi Heating System, Universal Fit must only be operated with the
supplied components and according to the instruction manual.
1.2
Safety Symbols
Note that the signal words
WARNING
,
CAUTION
and
NOTE
have specific meanings in this man-
ual. Do not proceed beyond a signal word until you have performed the indicated actions.
WARNING!
A potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in se-
rious injury or even death. Warning messages in the text are displayed in a
gray shaded box.
CAUTION
A potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor
or moderate injury. It is also used to alert against damaging the equipment
or the instrument.
NOTE
Additional information to help achieve optimal instrument and assay perfor-
mance.
Symbols on the product identification label and back panel of the device:
CE Marking: This symbol indicates the product’s compliance with EU legis-
lation.
This label is positioned on the back of the device and prompts you to read the
manual before using the device.
Product disposal: The symbol indicates that this product must be recy-
cled/disposed of separately from other household waste. See page
for
details.
Version 2.2 (May 23, 2019)
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Instruction Manual