Laboratory Centrifuge Sigma 6-16S
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Version 07/2012, Rev. 1.22 of 08/05/2020
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Translation of the original operating manual, part no. 0702002
Display
Language
The control system can be used in various language versions.
If a language is selected by mistake, it can be changed on any screen as
follows:
• Press and hold the stop button.
• Turn the function knob one notch to the left and then one notch to the
right.
• Release the stop button. The "Language" window will be displayed.
• Select the desired language.
Speed/RCF fine and Time fine
This menu item can be used to preselect the set speed in steps of 1 rpm
(instead of 100 rpm), the RCF value in steps of 1 x g (instead of 10 x g),
and the set time in steps of 1 min or 1 sec (instead of 10 min or 10 sec).
NOTE
Regardless of the fine adjustment, the step size increases when the
function knob is turned quickly.
Invert
If this function is activated, the display switches from the standard setting
with a bright background and dark writing to a dark background with bright
writing.
System
Cycles
This field shows the number of cycles as well as the runtime of the rotor
and buckets that are used.
Info
This menu provides information on the software versions that are used in
this centrifuge.
Sensor
The sensor mode is reserved for service personnel.
NOTE
Values can neither be entered nor changed in the menus "Cycles", "Info",
and "Sensor".
