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Gel Imagers 

 

 

System Specifications 

 

Configurations 

Part No. 

Description 

89131-380

 

Gel Imager, 0.3 Camera, 20 x 20cm Transilluminator, 302nm UV, 115V

 

89131-382

 

Gel Imager, 0.3 Camera, 20 x 20cm Transilluminator, 302nm UV, 230V

 

89131-384

 

Gel Imager, 0.3 Camera, 21 x 26cm Transilluminator, 302nm UV, 115V 

89131-386

 

Gel Imager, 0.3 Camera, 21 x 26cm Transilluminator, 302nm UV, 230V

 

89131-388

 

Gel Imager, 0.3 Camera, 20 x 20cm Transilluminator, 302/365nm UV, 115V

 

89131-390 

Gel Imager, 0.3 Camera, 20 x 20cm Transilluminator, 302/365nm UV, 230V 

89131-392 

Gel Imager, 0.3 Camera, 21 x 26cm Transilluminator, 302/365nm UV, 115V 

89131-394 

Gel Imager, 0.3 Camera, 21 x 26cm Transilluminator, 302/365nm UV, 230V 

 

 

89131-396 

Gel Imager Plus, 1.3 Camera, 20 x 20cm Transilluminator, 302nm UV, 115V 

89131-398 

Gel Imager Plus, 1.3 Camera, 20 x 20cm Transilluminator, 302nm UV, 230V 

89131-400 

Gel Imager Plus, 1.3 Camera, 21 x 26cm Transilluminator, 302nm UV, 115V 

89131-402 

Gel Imager Plus, 1.3 Camera, 21 x 26cm Transilluminator, 302nm UV, 230V 

89131-404 

Gel Imager Plus, 1.3 Camera, 20 x 20cm Transilluminator, 302/365nm UV, 115V 

89131-406 

Gel Imager Plus, 1.3 Camera, 20 x 20cm Transilluminator, 302/365nm UV, 230V 

89131-408 

Gel Imager Plus, 1.3 Camera, 21 x 26cm Transilluminator, 302/365nm UV, 115V 

89131-410 

Gel Imager Plus, 1.3 Camera, 21 x 26cm Transilluminator, 302/365nm UV, 230V 

 
 

Camera  

System will be configured with one of the two camera 
options: 

1.3mpx (high resolution) or 0.3mpx .   

 
Both cameras use a USB 2.0 PC connection.  All camera 
settings are factory pre-set for optimum performance when 
viewing gels, films, or membranes under low light level 
conditions. UVP Technical Support should be contacted 
before making any adjustments to the camera settings. 

 

Lens  

The Gel Imager Plus with the 1.3mpx camera is equipped 
with an 8-48mm zoom lens fitted with a close-up diopter and 
step-up ring.  The camera can then be held in a fixed 
position.  The diopter is for focusing on objects at the focus 
length of the Gel Imager.   
 
The Gel Imager with the 0.3mpx camera is equipped with a 
5.7-34.2mm zoom lens fitted with a close-up diopter and 
step-up ring. The camera can then be held in a fixed 
position.  The diopter is for focusing on objects at the focus 

 

Summary of Contents for 89131-380

Page 1: ...Gel Imager and Gel Imager Plus Installation and User Instructions 81 0317 01 Rev A Gel Imager ...

Page 2: ...chiving quality images in a compact standalone package No computer is required The models comes in two configurations Gel Imager Plus a high resolution 1 3 megapixel camera 8 48mm zoom lens or Gel Imager a 0 3 megapixel camera and a 5 7 34 2mm zoom lens System Components Components Refer to the packing slip and pictured components for parts included with the system Gel Imager Plus 8 LCD touch scre...

Page 3: ... 89131 404 Gel Imager Plus 1 3 Camera 20 x 20cm Transilluminator 302 365nm UV 115V 89131 406 Gel Imager Plus 1 3 Camera 20 x 20cm Transilluminator 302 365nm UV 230V 89131 408 Gel Imager Plus 1 3 Camera 21 x 26cm Transilluminator 302 365nm UV 115V 89131 410 Gel Imager Plus 1 3 Camera 21 x 26cm Transilluminator 302 365nm UV 230V Camera System will be configured with one of the two camera options 1 3...

Page 4: ...tors from models with 8 watt single wavelength and single intensity to models with multiple wavelengths and high low intensities Note For UV protection there is a 10 minute timer installed in the Gel Imager The timer shuts off the transilluminator after 10 minutes of operation A switch on the front of the darkroom allows the user to reset the timer Opening the darkroom door automatically resets th...

Page 5: ...ite light box The Visi Blue Converter Plate converts UV to 460 470nm designed for use with blue excitation samples and SYBR green SYPRO orange and GFP stains Set up Instructions Components Camera with zoom lens bracket filter cables Gel Imager darkroom USB storage device 1 GB minimum Transilluminator WARNING DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CONNECT ANY WIRING WHILE THE EQUIPMENT IS CONNECTED TO ANY POWER SUPPLY ...

Page 6: ...up when facing you Additional filters are available Refer to Accessories for ordering information Camera Set up The camera and zoom lens are assembled at the factory Note The zoon lens shipped may appear different than the one pictured at right Remove the cap from the lens Attach the step up ring and diopter to the lens The step up ring and diopter will only fit one way Using the four thumb screws...

Page 7: ...to a surge protector power outlet Printer Set up The thermal printer is an optional accessory Proceed to the next section if a printer was not included with the shipment Stylus and Holder The screen is touch sensitive Use the stylus included with the system to operate the software controls For easy access to the stylus when operating the system remove the tape from the back of the holder and adher...

Page 8: ...have power Turn on the transilluminator and darkroom power switches To power down the system push the main power button Adjusting the Screen Angle To adjust the angle of the screen loosen the knobs on each side of the monitor Twist each knob counter clockwise Note that the knobs will be turning opposite directions Tilt the screen to the desired angle Turn each knob clockwise to tighten ...

Page 9: ... the Gel Imager darkroom power is turned on power is supplied to all components including the jumper power cable that supplies power to the transilluminator To use the transilluminator turn the transilluminator power on For UV protection there is a 10 minute timer installed in the system The timer shuts off the transilluminator after 10 minutes of operation A switch on the front of the darkroom al...

Page 10: ...at turns the transilluminator off when the door is open After closing the door be sure the overhead white light switch is turned off While watching the LCD screen rotate the lens f stop adjustment so that the image is bright enough to see on the screen Rotate the lens focus adjustment on the lens Adjust this so that the image appears in clear focus on the LCD monitor Note Once the proper zoom rang...

Page 11: ...the cap and the fuse holder will pop out Inspect the thin wire within the glass fuse to see if there is a break in the wire If so replace fuse s If fuses are blown repeatedly contact UVP Technical Support Department for additional troubleshooting No Image on the LCD Screen To power up the system push once on the button located on the left side of the unit Touch Screen not Accurate If touching or c...

Page 12: ...acing any part s which in the sole and absolute discretion of UVP were originally defective or became so under conditions of normal usage and service No warranty shall apply to any instrument or part thereof that has been subject to accident negligence alteration abuse or misuse by the end user Moreover UVP makes no warranties whatsoever with respect to parts not supplied by UVP or that have been ...

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