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Instructions for Use for INFINITE M1000 PRO No. 30064852 Rev. No. 1.0
2011-09
Table of Contents
1.
Safety ............................................................................................ 9
1.1
Introduction ............................................................................ 9
2.
General Description ................................................................... 11
2.1
Instrument ............................................................................ 11
2.1.1
Instrument Features ............................................................... 11
2.1.2
Intended Use .......................................................................... 11
2.1.3
Multifunctionality .................................................................... 12
2.1.4
Performance .......................................................................... 12
2.1.5
User Friendliness ................................................................... 12
2.1.6
System Requirements ............................................................ 14
2.2
Measurement Techniques ................................................... 15
2.2.1
Fluorescence ......................................................................... 15
2.2.2
Absorbance ............................................................................ 17
2.2.3
Luminescence ........................................................................ 18
2.2.4
AlphaScreen/AlphaLISA ........................................................ 19
2.3
Software ............................................................................... 20
2.3.1
i-control .................................................................................. 20
2.3.2
Magellan ................................................................................ 20
3.
Installation .................................................................................. 21
3.1
Unpacking & Inspection ...................................................... 21
3.1.1
Inspection of Delivered Packaging ......................................... 21
3.1.2
Unpacking Instructions ........................................................... 21
3.2
Plate Carrier Transport Lock .............................................. 23
3.3
Power Requirements ........................................................... 25
3.4
Switching the Instrument ON .............................................. 25
3.5
Preparing the INFINITE M1000 PRO for Shipping ............. 27
3.6
Instrument Dimensions ....................................................... 28
3.6.1
INFINITE M1000 PRO Instrument ......................................... 28
3.6.2
INFINITE M1000 PRO Instrument with Built-in Stacker ......... 29
3.6.3
Injector Module Dimensions ................................................... 30
4.
Optical System ........................................................................... 31
4.1
Fluorescence Intensity System .......................................... 31
4.1.1
Light Source System Fluorescence Intensity ......................... 32
4.1.2
Fluorescence Top/Bottom Optics ........................................... 34
4.1.3
Fluorescence Intensity Detection ........................................... 35
4.1.4
Luminescence Scan ............................................................... 36
4.2
Fluorescence Polarization System ..................................... 37
4.2.1
Light Source System Fluorescence Polarization .................... 37
4.2.2
Fluorescence Polarization Optics ........................................... 38
4.2.3
Fluorescence Polarization Detection ...................................... 40
4.2.4
Fluorescence Polarization Measurement Parameters ........... 40
4.3
Absorbance System ............................................................ 41
4.3.1
Absorbance Optics ................................................................. 42
4.3.2
Absorbance Detection ............................................................ 43