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Mi Microplate Washer User Guide
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Using the Instrument Control Panel
After you turn on the power to the instrument, the indicator light on the front of the
instrument illuminates, and the LCD screen displays the
Run Procedure menu.
Figure 2-1: Instrument Control Panel
You can control all instrument operations using the 5 keys and the 2-line LCD display on the
front of the instrument.
The first line of the display is the command, such as Run Procedure , Prime/Rinse , or Plate
Format .
The second line of the display contains the functions for the command.
The four buttons below the display correspond with the functions in the second line of the
display.
The two buttons correspond to the functions displayed directly above them in the
second line of the display. The functionality assigned to these buttons changes
depending on the needs of the command in the first line of the display. For example,
from a top-level menu, press these buttons to scroll through the other top-level menus.
The and buttons let you scroll through the options displayed above them in
the second line of the display. For example, for the Run Procedure command, press
these buttons to scroll through the list of defined procedures.
To confirm the displayed selection, press .
The user guide describes the functionality of the control panel buttons for each available
command.