
Refrigerated Centrifuge Sigma 1-16K
Refrigerated Centrifuge Sigma 1-16K IVD
6 Using the centrifuge
Version 10/2013, Rev. 2.21 of 08/05/2020
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Translation of the original operating manual, part no. 0700302
6.3.11 Program
The program is used to save or load certain recurrent settings of the
centrifuge. 10 different programs can be saved and called up. The
precooling program "Precool" does not occupy any storage location and
cannot be deleted. It is used to cool the centrifuge without vessels (see
chapter 6.3.8.1 - "Precooling program "Precool"").
6.3.11.1 Saving the current settings
• Press the program key. Then, select a program number by pressing the
arrow keys. The display "Prog - - " will now flash.
• Select the correct rotor.
• Press the set key repeatedly until the corresponding unit flashes on the
display. Select the desired parameters.
• In order to save the data, start the centrifuge or press the set key
repeatedly until the indication "Prog - -" stops flashing.
NOTE
Program numbers that are already occupied will be overwritten with the
current data.
6.3.11.2 Calling up stored programs
• Press the program key. Then, select a program number by pressing the
arrow keys. The display "Prog - - " will now flash.
• Ensure that the correct rotor is installed.
• In order to save the data, start the centrifuge or press the set key
repeatedly until the indication "Prog - -" stops flashing.
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6.4
Switching the centrifuge off
• Open the centrifuge when it is not in use so that moisture can
evaporate.
• Switch the centrifuge off by pressing the mains power switch.