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Keypad 

Select

 

1.

2.

3.

Press center button to advance 

to the desired 

program

.

Use the up or down arrows to 

change settings and prompts 

within a 

program

, such as 

volume, speed, and count.

When you return to the desired 

program

, depress plunger and 

begin.

p1

,

 

p2,

 multi

  

SDILU

 

MIX

p3

Fill

Speed

 

Dis

DisP

MIX
VOL

COUNT

PURGE

ZERO

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Programs 

Function Description

 

For additional assistance with warranty repairs 

or other technical assistance, contact 

[email protected].

VistaLab Technologies, Inc.

2 Geneva Road

Brewster, NY 10509 USA

(888) 652-6520 or (914) 244-6226

L065-002-001 Rev. 

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REVER

Custom volume pre-sets

  -  Routine

 aspirating and 

dispensing of pre-set volumes (3 available).

Mult

i-d

ispense

  -  Repetitive

 

dispensing  of equal, 

set volumes for a set number of counts. Pipette 

aspirates enough liquids for the set number of 

dispenses.

Serial Dilute

 - A sequence of dilutions. Sample is 

   

aspirated and then dispensed into a diluent and 

mixed. 

Diluted solution is automatically aspirated for 

addition into next diluent.

Mix

 - Repetitive cycles of aspirating and dispensing.

Re

verse

  Pipetting

  -  Set  volume  is  aspirated  with 

slight overage and the exact volume is dispensed, 

leaving some liquid in the tip to be purged. 

Settings and Prompts

Volume to be dispensed.
Speed at which the pipette aspirates, dispenses, and 

mixes. 

settings are available (1 is slowest, 5 is fastest).

Shows the number of dispenses remaining when using 

MULTI. 
Volume of individual dispenses when using MULTI.

 

Volume of dilution to be mixed when using SDILU.

 

     

Volume of sample to be mixed when using MIX.
Number  of  dispenses  to  be  made  when  using 

MULTI,  or the number of mix cycles (1-9) when using 

SDILU or MIX.

Ends any function and expels liquid remaining in the tip. 

Press        during a function and PURGE appears. 

Press 

trigger to expel liquid or        again to cancel PURGE.
Indicates  the  pipette  pistons  are  at  the  overblow  or 

lowest position at the end of MIX. Pressing the pipette 

trigger will return pistons to starting position.

The Ovation pipette requires minimal routine 

maintenance. Always store it in its “standing” 

position when not in use. Clean outer surfaces 

as needed with a soft cloth dampened with 

warm water. To decontaminate outer surfaces, 

wipe with 70% 

ethanol or isopropanol 

solution 

or use a 10% bleach solution followed by water. 

Remove ejector sleeve and wipe outside of 

nozzle and inside of ejector sleeve with 70% 

alcohol to remove any accumulated deposits. 

ONLY WIPE THE LCD SCREEN DISPLAY WITH 

WATER. 

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Only guaranteed to work with VistaLab Tips.

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2 Year Limited Warranty.

-

VistaLab Technologies offers comprehensive 

calibration and repair programs recommended 

every 6-12 months. 

See www.vistalab.com/services for more 

information or to place an order.

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For more information on troubleshooting and 

maintenance visit www.vistalab.com/support.

Taking Care of Your Ovation Pipette

For more details and expanded setup examples see

Operator's Guide at www.vistalab.com/support/electronic-single-channel 

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