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2021-07 Instructions for Use for SUNRISE No. 30086638 Rev. No. 2.9 7
Table of Contents
1. Safety .................................................................................................................................................. 9
1.1 Instrument Safety .................................................................................................................................. 9
2. General ............................................................................................................................................. 11
2.1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 11
2.2 Area of Application ............................................................................................................................. 13
2.2.1 Intended Use ........................................................................................................................ 13
2.2.2 User Profile .......................................................................................................................... 14
2.2.3 Options of SUNRISE ............................................................................................................ 14
2.3 Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 16
2.3.1 General ................................................................................................................................ 16
2.3.2 SUNRISE Instrument Configuration with 4Filter Option ....................................................... 17
2.3.3 SUNRISE Instrument Configuration with 6Filter Option ....................................................... 17
2.3.4 SUNRISE Instrument Configuration with Tuneable Wavelength Option
(Gradient Filter Carriage) ..................................................................................................... 18
2.3.5 SUNRISE Instrument Configuration with Option Temperature Control ................................ 19
2.3.6 Integrated Barcode Reader Option (BCR)
(for SUNRISE with Remote Control Option only) ................................................................. 20
2.3.7 Microplates ........................................................................................................................... 20
2.3.8 Barcode Labels .................................................................................................................... 21
2.4 Instrument Description ....................................................................................................................... 22
2.4.1 Back Panel Connections ...................................................................................................... 23
2.4.2 Handling the Microplate ....................................................................................................... 24
2.5 Filter Carriage Description ................................................................................................................. 25
2.5.1 4Filter Carriage .................................................................................................................... 25
2.5.2 Gradient Filter Carriage ........................................................................................................ 25
2.5.3 6Filter Carriage .................................................................................................................... 26
2.6 Instrument Features ............................................................................................................................ 27
2.6.1 Measurement Modes ........................................................................................................... 27
2.6.2 Microplate Shaking ............................................................................................................... 28
2.7 Instrument Spare Parts and Tools ..................................................................................................... 28
2.8 Software for the SUNRISE Microplate Absorbance Reader ............................................................ 29
3. Installation Procedure..................................................................................................................... 30
3.1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 30
3.2 Unpacking and Inspection ................................................................................................................. 30
3.3 Unpacking Procedure ......................................................................................................................... 31
3.4 Power Requirements .......................................................................................................................... 31
3.5 Environmental Requirements ............................................................................................................ 32
3.6 Instrument Installation Procedure ..................................................................................................... 32
3.7 Installation of Instrument Control Software ..................................................................................... 33
3.8 Defining the Instrument Settings ....................................................................................................... 33
3.8.1
Installation of “SUNRISE Instrument Settings” Software ...................................................... 33
3.8.2
Starting the “SUNRISE Instrument Settings” ........................................................................ 33
3.8.3 Define Instrument Mode ....................................................................................................... 34
3.8.4 Define Filter .......................................................................................................................... 35
3.8.5 Define Measurement Mode .................................................................................................. 36
4. Error Messages and Trouble Shooting ......................................................................................... 37
4.1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 37
4.1.1 Table of Error Messages and Trouble Shooting for SUNRISE Mode ................................... 37
4.1.2 Table of Error Messages and Trouble Shooting for SPECTRA Mode .................................. 40
4.2
Definition of ‘Overflow’ ....................................................................................................................... 40
5. Maintenance & Cleaning ................................................................................................................. 41
5.1 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 41
5.2 Filter Replacement .............................................................................................................................. 41
5.2.1 Filter Carriages for 4Filter Option ......................................................................................... 41
5.2.2 Gradient Filter Carriages for Tuneable Wavelength Option ................................................. 42
5.2.3 6Filter Carriages for 6Filter Option ....................................................................................... 43