Thermo Scientific ARKTIK, Quick Reference Manual

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Rev 1.0, Cat. no. N11468
To create a new protocol:
Step Action
1 Press NEW and the default protocol will appear. The temperature for each step is represented above the line
and the time (min:sec) below the line.
2 Use the cursor keys to navigate to each step/value.
3 Modify the value with the keypad (for example, for 60.5, press 6, 0, 5). To enter an infinite hold, press [±∞].
4 To add a temperature step, press ADD and then TEMP . The steps are added to the right of the current step.
5 To add a loop:
- Highlight the last step in the loop.
- Press
ADD and then GOTO .
- Use the cursor keys to move the arrow to the desired first temperature step in the loop.
- Press
YES to accept or NO to cancel the GOTO step.
- Edit the number in the center of the arrow to adjust the number of repeated cycles.
6 To delete a highlighted step, press DELETE .
7 To save a protocol:
- Press
SAVE and write the desired file name.
- Press SAVE again.
- Highlight the desired folder and press SELECT or press NEW to create a new folder.
- Press YES to save the protocol.
To edit an existing protocol:
Step Action
1 From the Main menu, press RUN .
2 Use the cursor keys to navigate to the desired folder and press OPEN .
3 Select the desired protocol and press OPEN .
4 Press EDIT to make changes as instructed in Steps 1–7 (above).
To run an existing protocol:
Step Action
1 From the Main menu, press RUN .
2 Use the cursor keys to navigate to the
desired folder and press
OPEN .
3 Select the desired protocol and press OPEN .
4 Press START .
5 Follow on-screen instructions.
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Display
Alphanumeric keypad
Five function keys
Cursor keys
Enter key
Block shift
key for
dual blocks