March 11
Zenyth 200 Quick Start Guide
Version 2.0
BIOCHROM ZENYTH 200 MICROPLATE READER
QUICK START GUIDE
1.
Turn on the instrument:
Connect instrument to a power source using the appropriate power cord.
Check user’s manual for important safety information.
2.
Connect the instrument to a PC:
Connect to a PC via serial port to serial port or a serial port to USB port adaptor. To
determine the communication port (com) used by the instrument, and open the device
manager, found here: go to
Start
\
Control Panel\System\Hardware\Device Manager\Ports
.
Please Note:
Ensure that the instrument is connected using COM ports 1 – 9.
Some USB to RS232 converters do not work well; use a serial port whenever
possible.
Ensure that you are using the original RS232 cable that was shipped with the
instrument.
3.
Connect instrument to ADAP software:
Insert CD supplied with the instrument into PC; install ADAP. Open ADAP. ADAP will prompt
for a user ID and password. Use the pre-set ID and password:
sadmin\sadmin
. Once logged
as
sadmin
, set specific user IDs, passwords and administrative rights. Select
Setup>Instrument
in the menu bar. A dialogue box will open:
Under the
Instrument
tab:
In
Baudrate:
select Auto Sense
In
COM
Port: select port
In
Instrument Type
: select Zenyth200
