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User Manual

Automated cell counter

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Summary of Contents for EVE PLUS

Page 1: ...User Manual Automated cell counter Copyright NanoEnTek Inc All rights reserved...

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Page 3: ...4 Seohae ro Paltan myeon Hwaseong si Gyeonggi do 18531 Korea Tel 82 2 6220 7940 Fax 82 2 6220 7999 NanoEnTek America Inc 240 Bear Hill Road Suite 101 Waltham MA 02451 USA Tel 1 781 472 2558 Fax 1 781...

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Page 5: ...al support Product description Front view Side view Rear view Operation Recommend actions Cell counting Auto focus Cell counting Manual focus DATA Check the image Edit the histogram Data export Report...

Page 6: ...are missing or damaged contact your local distributor or e mail sales nanoentek com Automated cell counter 1 EA Cat No EVE MC2 Cat No EVS 050 Cell counting slides with 1 5 mL of Trypan blue 0 4 1 BOX...

Page 7: ...mo cytometer EVE PLUS takes less than 1 second per sample for a typical cell count with manual focus option and is compatible with a wide variety of eukaryotic cells and provides information on cell s...

Page 8: ...cell concentrations ranging from 1 104 to 2 107 cells mL and cells with sizes ranging from 5 m to 60 m Provides the clumpy cell counting function to get more accurate results Uses disposable cell coun...

Page 9: ...quality to obtain better contrast between live bright centers and dead dark blue centers cells by manually This is important to obtain accurate cell counts and viability measurements USB port The USB...

Page 10: ...l count data and image to your computer for record keeping and printing purposes Any standard USB drive can be inserted into the USB port for data transfer Power inlet Connect the counter to an electr...

Page 11: ...wering the instrument with an unapproved power cord may damage the instrument 4 When you are ready to use start the EVE PLUS by pressing and hold 3 seconds the Power button 5 When the instrument is tu...

Page 12: ...ided code into the pop up window allows normal cell counting This code has a limit on the number of uses and it is possible to use the counting function of 200 times per code If the limit is exceeded...

Page 13: ...background level page 12 UPDATE to install new firmware versions as they become available DATE to set up date and time page 14 WIFI to connect to the internet to send results via mail 1 Press PARAMET...

Page 14: ...est particle included in the count Adjusting the number up increases inclusiveness thereby decreasing the lower cell size range e g 50 of 15 is 7 5 m 15 7 5 7 5 m Maximum cell size is used to determin...

Page 15: ...otocol appears in the protocol menu Use the up and down arrows to find your saved protocol To use the protocol select one of protocol and press APPLY button 5 Once a protocol is saved it is available...

Page 16: ...en press CALIBRATION button 3 To recalibrate the EVE PLUS mix 10 L trypan blue solution with 10 L of a standard buffer such as phosphate buffered saline PBS Mix thor oughly 2 Check the current backgro...

Page 17: ...ation is completed press the OK button to restart the instru ment and proceed to cell counting There is no need to recalibrate each time the instrument is turned on 4 Load 10 L of the sample mixture t...

Page 18: ...us button select the number 4 Press OK button to exit the screen The updated Date Time is displayed on the top of the window Once the date time is set there is no need to set it each time the instru m...

Page 19: ...ithin 3 minutes of mixing the cells with trypan blue solution as trypan blue is toxic to cells 5 For best data with biological samples we recommend counting at least two samples and taking an average...

Page 20: ...CLUMP CELL mode for counting If necessary to count single cell select SINGLE CELL mode on SETTING 3 Mix well the 10 L of your sample and the 0 4 trypan blue stain using a pipette 4 Load 10 L of the sa...

Page 21: ...E Cell counting slide sample side side A first into the slide port on the instrument you will hear a soft click if the slide is pushed in correctly Each slide is counted separately 6 Before cell count...

Page 22: ...nt or insert a USB drive and press SAVE button see page 27 9 To see more details counting results on the screen press the ZOOM but ton Then use the navigator can see detail count result and viability...

Page 23: ...and the 0 4 trypan blue stain using a pipette 3 Load 10 L of the sample mixture on EVE Cell counting slide side A using a pipette The two slides of the slide are labeled A and B for easy tracking of...

Page 24: ...MANUAL FOCUS button 6 For the correct focusing by pressing the ZOOM button Select by press ing the location you like to see on the navigator While viewing cells in the zoom mode use the focus knob to...

Page 25: ...h that Live cells have bright centers and dark edges Dead cells have a uniform blue color throughout the cell with no bright centers Incorrect Image 2 Dead cells have bright centers are counted as the...

Page 26: ...cell count for live dead and total cells as well as percentage viability is displayed on the screen Re cord the cell count or insert a USB drive and press SAVE button see page 27 9 To see more detail...

Page 27: ...et and repeat the procedure 12 EVE PLUS storage holds up to 500 data If need a test report save the data to the USB drive whenever you want You may transfer the data to your PC using the USB drive as...

Page 28: ...ecking data lists 2 Data lists and properties screen is displayed When cell counting is done all the information is automatically stored in the DATA and up to 500 lists can be stored 3 After Choose re...

Page 29: ...more details counting results on the screen press the ZOOM but ton 5 Choose CIRCLE ON button to see detail counting result Then use the navigator can see detail count result and viability result with...

Page 30: ...smallest object size to include in the final measure ment Adjusting the number up increases inclusiveness thereby decreasing the lower cell size range Maximum cell size is used to determine the high...

Page 31: ...USB drive by pressing the SAVE button on the main screen and data menu 4 After press SAVE button the image and the data report are saved in USB drive 2 1 SAVE button on the main screen In case of sav...

Page 32: ...screen and data menu The numerical data is also automati cally saved as a CSV file that can be opened with any spreadsheet program 2 Enter the file name using the keypad buttons displayed on the save...

Page 33: ...ort Mail 1 Push the MAIL button to transfer data To send data by e mail it is necessary to connect Wi Fi It can be set on Wi Fi option in the SETTING menu 2 Enter the file name using the keypad button...

Page 34: ...detergent Cleaning the screen with excessive force can damage the LCD the screen Wipe the screen dry immediately Do not reuse the cell counting slides The EVE PLUS does not need regular maintenance To...

Page 35: ...re counting area and the EVE Cell counting slide is inserted completely into the counter Low and high readings The EVE PLUS is designed to read samples from 1 104 cells mL to 2 107 cells mL with the h...

Page 36: ...ive Accidentally removed the USB drive Do not remove the USB drive or turn off the counter when updating Do not remove a USB drive when saving or reading data as it may damage the counter Problem Solu...

Page 37: ...amage caused by substituting alternative parts 4 Use of fittings or spare parts supplied by anyone other than NanoEnTek 5 Damage caused by accident or misuse 6 Damage caused by disaster 7 Corrosion ca...

Page 38: ...80 2 000 m Installation categories II 2 IPX0 Instrument type Counting time Cell measurement range cells mL Optimal measurement range cells mL Cell size range Dimensions Weight Material Dimensions Sli...

Page 39: ...mL of trypan blue 0 4 EVS 1000 EVETM Cell counting slide 1 000 slides 2 000 counts with 20 ea X 1 5 mL of trypan blue 0 4 EVS 5000 EVETM Cell counting slide 5 000 slides 10 000 counts with 100 ea X 1...

Page 40: ...ions which induces the risk of malfunction or damage of the instrument Never insert any objects into the air vents of the instrument as this can result in electric shock personal injury and equipment...

Page 41: ...d endommagement de l instrument N ins rez jamais aucun objet dans les orifices d a ration de l instrument car cela pourrait entra ner un choc lectrique des blessures chez les utilisa teurs et des domm...

Page 42: ...h the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in...

Page 43: ...rces including manuals FAQs etc Technical support contact information Additional product information and special offers NanoEnTek Inc 851 14 Seohae ro Paltan myeon Hwaseong si Gyeonggi do 18531 Korea...

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Page 48: ...g si Gyeonggi do 18531 Korea Tel 82 2 6220 7940 Fax 82 2 6220 7999 NanoEnTek America Inc 240 Bear Hill Road Suite 101 Waltham MA 02451 USA Tel 1 781 472 2558 Fax 1 781 790 5649 Email sales nanoentek c...

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