Thermo Scientific Medifuge Centrifuge
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III. Control Panel
No. Function
Display Controls
1
Speed / RCF Value
The speed (rpm) or RCF value (x g) is displayed here� The RCF
value (x g) can be set for the fixed angle buckets (45°) or the
swing out buckets (90°)� RPM can be set for all bucket set ups�
2
TOGGLE Key
for Speed / RCF Value
Use the TOGGLE key to change the display mode� (XG 45° / XG
90° / RPM)�
3
Running Time
The running time is displayed here�
4
PULSE Key
Press the PULSE key to immediately start the centrifugation run
and accelerate up to the maximal permissible end speed�
Releasing the key initiates a stopping process according to the
set deceleration profile�
5
OPEN Key
Press the OPEN key to activate the door release (possible only if
device is switched on and if the rotor is fully stopped)�
“Mechanical Emergency Door Release” on page 52
�
6
STOP Key
Press the STOP key to manually end the centrifugation run�
7
START Key
Press the START key to start a centrifugation run�
8
Curve Key
Press the key to select “standard” (no LED), “soft dec” or “brake
off”�
9
Arrow Keys
Use these keys in order to modify the displayed value of TIME
and SPEED�
10
Run Indicator
The LED is active when the rotor is spinning� The LED is inactive
when the rotor is in standstill�
11
Program Keys
Use the Program Keys to save and load programs�
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