Multitron - Operating Manual
Operation
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20 August 2020
7
Operation
7.1
Switching on the Device
ATTENTION
The shaker drive can start automatically if the device has not been
switched off correctly beforehand. Loose objects in the incubation
room can damage the device and the cultivation vessels.
1.
Press the power switch on the right side of the casing.
The power switch lights up in green after switching on. The de-
vice undergoes an initialisation process where various messages
appear on the alphanumeric display. As soon as the initialisation
process is finished, the device is ready for operation.
7.2
Loading the Device
7.2.1
Opening the Door
Door lock
The door can be opened while the device is running. The shaker
drive, temperature control and all other parameters are stopped au-
tomatically. When the door is fully opened, the tray is released and
can be pulled outwards if required.
At rotation speeds of up to 200 min
-1
, the door can be opened with-
out restrictions. If the device is operated at a rotation speed of more
than 200 min
-1
, the door is locked temporarily and cannot be opened
fully until the table has come to a full stop.
To open the door during operation at rotation speeds higher than
200 min
-1
, proceed as follows:
Procedure
1.
Open the door halfway and wait until the table has stopped.
You can hear a click when the door opening is released.
2.
Open the door completely. If the door does not unlock straight
away, lift it up slightly to take the load off the locking mecha-
nism.