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EDVOTEK®  •  1.800.EDVOTEK (1.800.338.6835)  •  FAX:  (301) 340.0582

www.edvotek.com  •  [email protected]

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User Maintenance

NOTE - THIS EQUIPMENT SHOULD ONLY BE DISMANTLED BY PROPERLY TRAINED PERSONNEL.
REMOVING THE SIDE, FRONT OR REAR PANELS EXPOSES POTENTIALLY LETHAL MAINS VOLTAGES.
THERE ARE NO USER MAINTAINABLE PARTS WITHIN THE EQUIPMENT.

In the unlikely event that you experience any problems with your unit that cannot easily be rem-
edied, you should contact EDVOTEK® to explain the problem and obtain a Return Goods Authori-
zation #.  After obtaining the RGA #, return the unit if necessary and include any details of the fault
observed. Remember to return the unit in its original packing. EDVOTEK® accepts no responsibility
for damage to units that are not properly packed for shipping.   See the Decontamination Certifi-
cate supplied with your unit.

1.

Cleaning

Before cleaning your unit ALWAYS disconnect from the power supply and allow to cool below
50

°

 C. The unit can be cleaned by wiping with a lightly damp, soapy cloth. Care should be

exercised to prevent water from running inside the unit. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

2.

Fuses

The unit is protected by one fuse. This fuse should only be changed by suitably qualified person-
nel.  If the fuse blows persistently, a serious fault is indicated and you may need to return the
unit for repair.  The fuse is located in the back of the unit in the AC adapter.

Guarantee

The unit is guaranteed against any defect in material or workmanship for two years.  Please fill out
the warranty card as soon as possible to ensure proper warranty coverage. The warranty period is
from the date of purchase, and within this period all defective parts will be replaced free of charge
provided that the defect is not the result of misuse, accident or negligence. Servicing under this
guarantee should be obtained from EDVOTEK. Notwithstanding the description and specification(s)
of the units contained in the User’s Manual, EDVOTEK hereby reserves the right to make such changes
as it sees fit to the units or to any component of the units. This Manual has been prepared solely for
the convenience of EDVOTEK customers and nothing in this Instruction Book shall be taken as a
warranty, condition or representation concerning the description, merchantability, fitness for pur-
pose or otherwise of the units or components.

Warning!  Please note that the keypad on the EdvoCycler™ is easily damaged by sharp objects
such as pens, pencils and fingernails. Damage of this sort will be considered as misuse and will
invalidate the guarantee on this unit.

Contact Information

For technical, sales or servicing information, contact:
EDVOTEK, Inc.,
PO Box 341232
Bethesda, MD 20827
Telephone: 1.800.EDVOTEK
Fax: 301.340.0582
email: [email protected]
Web site: www.edvotek.com

Содержание EdvoCycler

Страница 1: ...hase of the EdvoCycler Thermalcycler TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 2 Warnings 2 Operator Safety 2 Installation 2 After Use 2 User Maintenance 3 Guarantee 3 Contact Information 3 EdvoCycler Quick Guide 4 Getting Started 5 Load Saved Program 5 Modify Saved Program 6 Create New Program 6 Delete Saved Program 7 Temp Hold Params 7 Run Saved Program 8 Pause or Escape 8 ...

Страница 2: ... procedures If the equipment is used in a manner not specified by EDVOTEK the protection provided by the equip ment to the user may be impaired All EDVOTEK units have been designed to conform to interna tional safety requirements and are fitted with an over temperature cutout The cutout is preset to protect the unit If a safety problem should be encountered switch off at the mains socket and remov...

Страница 3: ... you may need to return the unit for repair The fuse is located in the back of the unit in the AC adapter Guarantee The unit is guaranteed against any defect in material or workmanship for two years Please fill out the warranty card as soon as possible to ensure proper warranty coverage The warranty period is from the date of purchase and within this period all defective parts will be replaced fre...

Страница 4: ...gram and goes to hold WARNING Running the unit for long periods of time at high or low temperatures will shorten the lifespan of the unit Change values by pressing ENTER and keying in numerical values To modify the tempera ture time and number of cycles scroll to value to be changed press ENTER Using keys 0 9 punch in desired value NOTE need to keep same number of digits so if 45 sec enter 0045 On...

Страница 5: ...DIFY SAVED PROGRAM CREATE NEW PROGRAM DELETE SAVED PROGRAM RUN PROGRAM LOAD SAVED PROGRAM Use this function if you are running an EDVOTEK kit The programs for most EDVOTEK PCR kits are pre loaded on the EdvoCycler and ready to run Simply follow ED VOTEK instructions for preparing DNA samples for PCR and place tubes in the EdvoCycler The block holds only 0 2 ml PCR tubes if PCR sample is prepared i...

Страница 6: ...nge and press enter When the item disappears enter the new parameter 4 Scroll to another setting you wish to modify After you are satisfied with the changes to the program press the escape button and the changes will be saved Time is entered as seconds i e 30 seconds is displayed as 0030 2 minutes is displayed as 0120 5 To run the modified program scroll to LOAD SAVED PROGRAM and follow the direct...

Страница 7: ... at the Cycles default Enter the number of cycles for the PCR cycling steps The number to the right is the total number of cycles and the number to the left will display as the current cycle in progress DELETE SAVED PROGRAM The EdvoCycler can hold 20 saved programs From time to time it may be necessary to delete old programs to make room for new programs Remember once a program is deleted it canno...

Страница 8: ...temporarily hold a cycle at a certain point USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN OPENING THE LID AND REMOVING SAMPLES FROM THE BLOCK THE HEATED LID AND BLOCK WILL BE VERY HOT 2 When ready to return to the program replace samples to the block close the lid and push the RUN button 3 To stop the program while it is running press the escape button Press the up or down button to YES and press enter to abort the pr...

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