Quick Guide
Choose one of 3 possible dispensing parameters for media:
• Use a preset program
• Scan a test data matrix code
• Manually customize the parameters
Dispensing Media and Filling Sample Bags
on the ReadyStream
®
System
Preset Program
Press the [PROG] button to move from one preset to
another. The LED corresponding to the selected preset
will turn green and the respective parameters are
displayed.
The system is ready to dispense media.
Scan a test data matrix code
Scan a test data matrix, the corresponding “Scan”
LED turns green and the respective parameters are
displayed.
The system is ready to dispense media.
Manually customize the parameters
To modify the volume, temperature or concentration,
the user can select the parameter to be modified by
pressing either [ml], [°C] or [X:1].
The system is ready to dispense media.
Any customized program can now be be stored as a
new preset
Dispensing media
Position a container or the test bag in the holder on the
dispensing unit. The test bag can be maintained by 2
sticky tack dots (not provided) positioned at the
top of each internal face of the holder.
Press [MEDIA] to dispense media according to
the displayed parameters of your sample.
Filling Sample Bags
Select either the standard ReadyStream
®
bag holder for
single samples or the large ReadyStream
®
bag holder
for pooling size samples, and add to the ReadyStream
®
dispensing unit. The height of the dispensing holder
can be adjusted on the stand to accommodate for the
bag holders and bag sizes. Standard positions for the
standard and large bag holders are marked by yellow
tags.
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