FilterMax F3 and FilterMax F5 Multi-Mode Microplate Readers User Guide
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CAUTION!
Handle filter slides by the tab only. Do not touch filter surfaces with fingers.
Fingerprints left on filters can cause inaccurate measurement results.
To remove or install a polarization filter:
1. Match the dimensions of the polarization filter with the corresponding filter position on
the filter slide.
Item
Description
1
Filter slide
2
Filter slot 1
3
Polarization filter
2. Use tweezers to handle, remove, or install the polarization filter.
To install a polarization filter, use tweezers to gently slide the polarization filter into
the guide slots over the excitation or emission filter in the slide until the polarization
filter is securely in place.
To remove a polarization filter, use tweezers to gently pull the polarization filter free
of the guide slots.
3. After you remove a polarization filter, place the polarization filter in the protective
packaging supplied with the filter.
