Thermo Fisher Scientifi c
Thermo Scientifi c Novus SCP/MCP User Manual
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Manual
With manual mode it is possible to measure volumes. In manual mode only
slower speeds are available to ensure a quick stop. First select a limit for total
volume, the default is the max. volume. Then select the pipetting speeds and
zero volume appears to the display.
1. Dip the tip under the surface of the liquid in the reservoir and press the
trigger. The liquid is drawn in to the tip and the actual volume is shown on
the
display.
2. The pipetting direction can be changed with IN/OUT key (Left selection key).
3. To deliver the liquid selected the down direction and press the trigger.
4. To deliver out the rest of the liquid, press the trigger and hold it down.
5. If necessary, change the tip and continue pipetting.
Note
The volume display can be reset to zero at any time by pressing RESET
with right selection key.
Seq + Aspirate
The sequential aspirate mode enables serial aspirating of different volumes.
First choose the number of volumes (max. 20) with SCROLLKEY and accept with
OK. Vol 1 appears to display and highest possible volume is fl ashing. Select
the fi rst volume with SCROLLKEY and accept with OK. Now Vol 2 appears to
display and highest possible volume left is fl ashing. Select the second volume
with SCROLLKEY and accept with OK. After selecting the last volume the total
volume is shown on display and speed in is fl ashing for selecting the pipetting
speeds. After selecting the speeds the fi rst volume is shown on the display and
the pipette is ready for pipetting.
1. Dip the tip under the surface of the liquid and press the trigger. This action
will take up fi rst volume and the next volume appears on the display.
2. Withdraw the tip from the liquid touching it against the edge of the reservoir
to remove excess liquid.
3. Dip the tip under the surface of the next liquid and press the trigger. This
action will take up current volume and the next volume appears on the
display.
4. Repeat steps 2. and 3. until last volume is drawn in to the tip. The total
volume is shown on the display.
5. Deliver the total volume by pressing the trigger and hold it down. The
blowout volume is included in the delivered volume.
6. Release the trigger to return to the ready position.
7. If necessary, change the tip and continue pipetting.
Note
The pipette can be emptied at any time by pressing CANCEL (left
selection key)
