16 | Operation
Controlled Rate Freezer
Operation
Home Screen
There are 4 key elements of Home Screen on the Controlled-
Rate Freezer as shown in
:
1. The vertical pane on the left is the navigation bar that
provides access to all functions of the unit.
2. The horizontal pane on the top will display the name of
the unit, date, time, operational mode, connectivity detail,
alarm indicator and the Login Button.
3. The horizontal pane in the middle will display the
Chamber and Sample temperatures and previous run
detail.
4. The horizontal pane at the bottom contains the Run Last
button, Warming Mode button and the Onboard Help
button.
The Home Screen below is the default screen.
Figure 26. Home Screen
Login
Login is required to perform any function on the unit.
Auto logout will occur after 5 minutes of inactivity on
the user interface.
Prior Run Review
Prior Run Review is a convenience
feature that will navigate the user to
the Run Review screen for the most recently completed run.
Run Last
Run Last is a convenience feature that will
navigate the user to the Run Information
screen before allowing the user to start another run with the
same profile of recently completed run.
Warming Mode
Used to quickly warm up the chamber to 25°C and
prepare for the next run.
After the chamber temperature reaches 25°C for 5
minutes the unit will buzzer for 10 seconds and hold the
temperature for an additional 25 minutes.
Manually terminate warming mode by pressing the Warming
mode icon again.
Note:
When warming mode is active you cannot navigate
away from the home screen.
Note:
Door may be opened during warming mode to improve
warming rate.
Onboard Help
The on board help button will display an on board help
box with text explaining all of the features available on
that particular screen.
Back:
Allows you to return to the prior screen.
Home:
Press to view the home screen.
Settings:
Provides a list of settings grouped by
usage frequency.
Logs:
Press to view and export run and event logs.
Profiles:
Press to view, modify, create or run
profile.
Users:
Press to view, modify or create users.
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Calibration:
Press to view current calibration
information or to perform a calibration