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Control Panel
Control Panel
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Control Panel
In the control panel you find the keys and displays of the centrifuge. The main power switch is located
on the left side. All parameters can be selected and changed during operation.
Keys
The keys allow user intervention for controlling the operating mode as follows:
PULSE
OPEN
STOP
START
Run Time
Speed / RCF Value
Toggle key
Key
Display contents
Start
Normal start of the centrifuge.
Stop
End run manually.
Open door
Automatic release (possible only when device is switched on); Emergency
release (see
“Mechanical Emergency Door Release”
Pulse
By pressing the
key the centrifuge starts immediately and
accelerates up to the end speed. Releasing the key initiates a stopping
process at the highest braking curves.
By pressing the key up and down you change the value in the
display. If you hold the key pressed, the display changes continuously at
first slowly and after a few seconds at an accelerated pace to the
higher or lower values. By pressing the key briefly, you increase or
decrease the speed in one step. When pressing both arrows the cursor
moves to the left.
Changing the display
mode
Use the key
to change the display mode. (speed / RCF value, sample /
chamber temperature, run time counter from start or preset speed on)
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