SPECTRONIC 200E USER GUIDE
Site Preparation
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SPECTRONIC 200E User Guide
Thermo Scientific
Site Preparation
Make sure that your laboratory meets the environmental and power requirements before
installation of the spectrophotometer. The separate document Site and Safety Information for
UV-Visible Spectrophotometers contains complete information on recommendations and
requirements for locating and using your SPECTRONIC 200 safely.
Before Operating
Installation
Plug the power line mains cord for the power brick into a properly earthed/grounded
receptacle. Plug the DC cable from the power brick into the receptacle on the back of the
instrument (next to the power switch).
Switching On Power and Initialization
Switch ON the power to the spectrophotometer. The instrument performs a series of self tests
on start-up. The sequence of initialization operations is given below:
Immediately after the instrument is switched ON a splash screen is displayed which indicates
the model name and firmware version.
Figure 3.
Splash screen
Following the splash screen the instrument will prompt the user to remove any cuvettes and
close the sample compartment (
). Press
to continue.
