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CORNING LSE MULTI PURPOSE DIGITAL VORTEXER
Instruction Manual
6.0 General Precautions
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Always plug the unit into a properly grounded and fused outlet.
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Do not use the device near water sources. Take care so that water will not fall on the
device, especially during cleaning procedures.
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Do not use the device in a caustic or explosive atmosphere.
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There are no user serviceable parts in the unit. Opening the unit may void the
warranty. In case of a malfunction or liquid being spilled into the unit, unplug the
device from its power outlet and contact Corning Customer Service.
NOTE:
In the case that the device does not function properly even if you have
exactly followed the instructions described in the User’s Manual, contact
Corning Customer Service. If the equipment is used in a manner not specified
by this manual, the equipment may become unsafe to operate, could harm
the user or the device, and may void the warranty.
Do not shake inflammable or explosive samples or use the unit in an inflammable or
explosive environment.
7.0 Troubleshooting Guide
Problem Solution
POWER key does not light
Check the power source.
Check fuses.
Vortexer stalls – Message Er1
Power the unit down, then restart.
Display does not light
Message Er2 on display
Contact Corning Customer Service.
Message Er3 on display
Message Er4 on display
8.0 Maintenance and Cleaning
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With the exception of the occasional maintenance described in section 4.0 of this
manual, no scheduled maintenance is normally required. However, an experienced
technician should regularly check the device operation at least once a year to make
sure it is operating correctly.
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Regular cleaning of the housing is recommended.
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The housing of the Vortexer can be cleaned with special cleaners for polyurethane
(plastic) surfaces. A damp (not wet) cloth is recommended.
NOTE:
Do not use any aggressive or abrasive cleaners (acetone, nitro, polish, etc.)
because its surface can be permanently damaged.
Before cleaning the device, unplug the main cord from the wall socket.
9.0 Limited Warranty
Corning Incorporated (Corning) warrants that this product will be free from defects in
material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from date of purchase. CORNING
DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER WARRANTIES WHETHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE. Corning’s sole obligation shall be to repair or replace, at its option, any
product or part thereof that proves defective in material or workmanship within the
warranty period, provided the purchaser notifies Corning of any such defect. Corning
is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages, commercial loss or any other
damages from the use of this product.
This warranty is valid only if the product is used for its intended purpose and within the
guidelines specified in the supplied instruction manual. This warranty does not cover
damage caused by accident, neglect, misuse, improper service, natural forces or other
causes not arising from defects in original material or workmanship. This warranty
does not cover motor brushes, fuses, light bulbs, batteries or damage to paint or finish.
Claims for transit damage should be filed with the transportation carrier.
In the event this product fails within the specified period of time because of a defect
in material or workmanship, contact Corning’s Customer Service at the following
numbers: USA: 1.800.492.1110; Canada: 1.978.442.2200. For other regions of the world,
visit www.corning.com/lifesciences or see the included instruction manual for a list of
Worldwide Support Offices.
Corning’s Customer Service team will help arrange local service where available or
coordinate a return authorization number and shipping instructions. Products received
without proper authorization will be returned. All items returned for service should be
sent postage prepaid in the original packaging or other suitable carton, padded to avoid
damage. Corning will not be responsible for damage incurred by improper packaging.
Corning may elect for onsite service for larger equipment.
Some states do not allow limitation on the length of implied warranties or the exclusion
or limitation of incidental or consequential damages. This warranty gives you specific
legal rights. You may have other rights which vary from state to state.
No individual may accept for, or on behalf of Corning, any other obligation of liability, or
extend the period of this warranty.
For your reference, make a note of the serial and model number, date of purchase, and
supplier here.
Serial No. ___________________________________ Date Purchased ______________________________
Model No. ________________________________________________________________________________
Supplier __________________________________________________________________________________
