Ovation QS BioNatural Pipette – Adjustable Volume-Set Operator’s Guide
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1. Simultaneously press and hold the buttons (about 3 seconds) until CAL
appears on the LCD display. If CA is not displayed and the volume on the LCD
is flashing, then re-press the and buttons, ensuring equal pressure is
applied to each button.
2. Press and release and targ (target) is displayed.
3. Press and release again. Press or buttons until the maximum volume
is displayed.
4. Press and release and MEA (measured) is displayed.
5. Press and release again, then press or buttons until the value shown is
the actual volume dispensed during calibration verification.
6. Press and release and (factor) is displayed.
7. Press and release again, and the new calibration factor is displayed. Record
this factor.
8. Press and release again and SE (set) is displayed. After one second, the
pipette exits the calibration program and a volume is displayed.
9. “Lock In” the verification volume by depressing the plunger to the first stop and
hold until three “beeps” are heard. If the volume changed, use the buttons
or to adjust the dispensing volume, and “Lock In”.
10. Verify volume delivery at the new calibration factor.
To preserve battery life the Ovation pipette has a time-out feature. If the calibration
sequence is not completed within approximately two minutes, the display will
return to the last volume that was “Locked In”. The user should re-initiate the
calibration sequence and complete the entries.
To interrupt the calibration sequence, depress the plunger to the first stop and
release. No changes will be saved. To “Lock In” the dispensing volume, press the
plunger and hold until three “beeps” are heard.
Ovation allows the user to enter a known calibration factor for a specific liquid, or
return to the factory setting.
1. Repeat step 1 on page 8. Then press and release the button until
(factor) appears on the LCD.
2. Press and release again, then press the or buttons to adjust the value
to the desired factor. Record current factor.
3. Press and release until SET (set) appears on the LCD. After one second, the
pipette will exit the calibration program.
4. If the volume now displayed is the dispensing volume, then “Lock In” the
volume. If the volume has changed, use the and buttons or to adjust
the volume to the dispensing volume, and “Lock In”.
5. Verify volume delivery at the new factor, or begin to use the pipette.
Determining a
New Calibration
Factor:
Entering a
Calibration Factor:
