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GENESYS 30 User Guide
Thermo Scientific
Live Display
Live Display shows a continuously updating value for the transmittance, absorbance or
concentration of a sample. The instrument takes a new measurement every two (2) seconds.
The value on the screen flashes to indicate that a new reading is being displayed.
%Transmittance or Absorbance Measurements
1. Select a measurement wavelength.
2. Select the
Mode
(%T or ABS).
3. Place a cuvette with a blank in the measurement position, close the lid and press
.
4. Remove the blank cuvette, place the sample cuvette in the measurement position and
close the lid.
Live measurements begin automatically.
The %T or ABS value is displayed on the screen.
5. To make measurements of additional samples, simply put the cuvette with the new
sample in the measurement position, close the lid and wait for the displayed value to flash
to indicate that the measurement has been made.
Measurement mode
selection and indicator tool
Message bar - look here for
instructions and reports
Measured
ABS/%T value
Measurement wavelength
Baseline status
indicator
Tip
If you are using the test tube holder you may not need to close the lid when
making measurements.
