ExiPrep
TM
16 Plus
Fully Automated Nucleic Acid Extraction System
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VI. ExiPrep
TM
16 Plus Setup (continued)
1. Main Menu (continued)
2) UV sterilization (UV lamp)
Main Menu screen
UV Sterilization screen
Use the built-in UV-lamp to sterilize the internal cavity of the instrument.
Press
the
‘UV lamp’
icon to initiate the UV sterilization process. The icon will turn
yellow as UV sterilization proceeds.
The sterilization runs for 5 minutes. The progress can be tracked through the progress
bar displayed on the bottom portion of the LCD touchscreen. To cancel the sterilization
process, press the ‘
UV lamp’
button again.
ExiPrep
TM
16 Plus provides an automatic UV sterilization after every DNA/ RNA
extraction run. Details on this function are described in
page 22
.