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Figure 8.
Placing the Multiskan FC filter wheel into the filter slot
If the filter wheel seems to be "jumping" in the filter wheel slot, you have inserted the wheel
incorrectly and the magnet is rejecting it. Turn the wheel over.
3. Close the lamp and filter wheel chamber cover.
Connecting the power supply cable
Warning!
Do not operate your instrument from a power outlet that has no ground connection.
Do not use a power supply cable other than the Thermo Scientific power supply cable designed
for your region.
1. Ensure that the ON/OFF switch (Figure 9) at the back of the instrument is in the OFF (
O
) position.
2. Connect the power supply cable to the power supply connector and plug in the instrument.
3. Connect the power supply to a correctly installed line power outlet with a grounded conductor
(Figure 9).
Figure 9
.
Connecting the power supply cable
Connecting to a computer
If you are using a computer with the Multiskan FC, connect the communication cable to the USB port
for the computer (Figure 9).
Connecting to a printer
If you are using a printer, connect it to the USB port for the printer (Figure 9). The external USB
printer protocol that can be used is HP PCL5, PCL5e or PCL5c.
USB port for PC
USB port for memory
device
Power supply connector
USB port for printer