SlideStation-10 Operating Instructions
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1. Unit does not operate a Unit not powered a Press the Power Key on b Unit not plugged b Plug in Power on into power supply c Fuses blown c Replace fuses see section 8 4 d Power supply failure d Check that other electrical appliances on the same circuit are working Chamber temperature a Actual temperature a Check set does not rise when is higher than set temperature expected temperature b Temperature b Have unit checked by control circuit fault a competent service person Temperature continues a Actual temperature a Check set to rise when not is lower than set temperature expected temperature b Temperature b Have unit checked by control circuit fault a competent service person Temperature Display a Unit is in need of a Refer to section 8 2 stabilizes but differs calibration temperature from independent calibration calibrated temperature probe LCD Display is too dim a Display needs a Refer to section 8 1 or too bright contrast adjustment Contrast Adjustment N2400337 Rev 1 PN2229A 10 0 Warranty When used in laboratory conditions and according to these operating instructions AdvanDx warrants this product to be free of defective material and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of manufacture The liability of AdvanDx for any defective equipment during the warranty period shall be limited to the repair of such equipment or replacement the2. conditions dry out the unit before connecting it to the supply voltage During drying out the intrinsic protection may be impaired Connect only to a power supply that provides a safety ground terminal d Do not block the ventilation openings Do not touch surfaces that become hot during high temperature operation Do not operate this unit unattended Do not use this product in the presence of flammable or combustible materials Ensure that the operating temperature is less than the maximum operating temperature of your sample material Ensure that the power switch is easily accessible during use Do not block or restrict ventilation slots If liquid is spilled inside the unit disconnect it from the power supply and have it checked by a competent person It is the user s responsibility to carry out the appropriate decontamination if hazardous material is spilled on or inside the equipment It is the user s responsibility not to use decontamination or cleaning agents the could cause a hazard due to reaction with the equipment or material contained in it Consult the manufacturer or distribution agent if there is any doubt about the compatibility of decontamination or cleaning agents with the equipment or material contained in if N2400337 Rev 1 PN2229A 2 0 3 0 Product Information The AdvanDx SlideStation 10 is designed to provide a heating platform and chamber capable of maintaining either dry or highly humid conditions for PNA
3. until the Time colon is flashing Use the Up Down Keys to select the desired time setting The Time display reads min sec and there is a speed up algorithm to reach the desired time value quickly Depress the Start Key to start the timed operation The display will begin to count down when 00 00 is reached the alarm will beep 3 times and the display will alternate between Cycle Complete and the main information screen The timer can be paused at any time by pressing the Start Stop Key The heater does not shut off at the conclusion of a timed operation Press and hold the Start Stop Key for 3 seconds to reset the timer back to the last timed setting PN2229A 6 2 Program Mode The unit can be programmed to run up to 3 consecutive temp timer operations These are referred to on the display as P1 P2 and P3 6 2 1 6 2 2 6 2 3 6 2 4 6 2 5 6 2 6 6 2 8 N2400337 Rev 1 Press the Program Key until PT is displayed to set the P1 temperature depress the Set button until the Set colon on the display is flashing Use the Up Down arrow keys to select desired set temperature To set the P1 time depress the Set Key until the Time colon on the display is flashing Use the Up Down arrow Keys to select desired time setting Time display reads min sec To set P2 temperature and time setting follow steps 6 2 1 and 6 2 2 and select P2 rather than P1 If you are running the program w
4. FISH QuickFISH and other in situ hybridization applications The AdvanDx SlideStation 10 can hold up to 10 standard microscope slides and can be programmed so the user can define up to 3 ramp timer segments The digital microprocessor control offers full programmability of up to three time controlled temperature set points The precise temperature control sealed chamber and high density heating plate offer the ideal environment for controlled hybridization reactions The unit also provides two humidity generation wells which can be used to create a humid environment for 12 or more hours The unit comes with a hinged see through tempered glass lid for observing reactions and verifying humidity conditions There is sufficient clearance 13 32 1cm between the heat plate and the bottom of the glass lid to allow for the use of most in situ cell carriers and for adding a flat surface temperature gauge to verify slide temperature Assembly 3 1 Unpacking the Unit Remove the packing materials carefully and retain for future shipment or storage of the unit Inspect for damage Report all shipping damage to the carrier immediately Shipping damage is covered by the carrier and repair replacement for shipping damages must be coordinated through the carrier Package should contain Programmable Slide Station Power Line Cord Operating Instructions Calibrated thermometer N2400337 Rev 1 PN2229A 4 0 5 0 N Identification of Contro
5. SlideStation 10 Model AC028 amp ACO28 EU Operating Instructions N2400337 Rev 1 AdvanDx Table of Contents EW Ser o 3 2 0 dio en deiten e Wl DEEN A DOI GEES eeler A AA Bet aaa o e nee ser etc erin ee 4 4 0 Identification of Con roles ias 5 5 0 e rer e re EE 5 60 le ee te LE e 5 611 Normal bernois ua TESSA 6 6 2 Program Mode Saco 7 7 0 Technical Specifications muss liada 8 8 0 Maintenance and Service 8 8 1 EE AIS E et td 8 8 2 CC ee Aler asar ice 8 9 AA os A I EE E Eaa aii 9 8 4 Fuse Replacement tersa rs bad 10 70 Jee SOS iS 10 TOS AMAT nr Sa 11 MA O 11 N2400337 Rev PN2229A Figure Top of Unit 1 LCD Display 2 Power 3 Program A Set 5 Stop Start 6 Up Down Key Key Key Key Keys Figure 2 Front of Unit Figure 3 Rear of Unit 7 AC Power Socket N2400337 Rev 1 PN2229A 1 0 Safety The following symbols marked on the equipment mean Caution Read these operating instructions fully before use and pay particular attention to sections containing this symbol Attention Suivre attentivement les instructions avant l usage et pr tez une attention particuli re aux sections comportant ce symbole f Caution Surfaces can become hot during use Attention Les surfaces peuvent devenir br lantes pendant l usage Always observe the following safety precautions Use only as specified by the operating instructions or the intrinsic AN protection may be impaired After transport or storage in humid
6. ibrated temperature measuring device Power the unit down by pressing the Power Key Power the unit back up by pressing the Power Key 8 2 7 Adjust the P1 temperature setpoint to 80 C Power the unit back down by pressing the Power Key 8 2 8 Enter the calibration mode as per step 8 2 3 Allow the unit to heat up and stabilize to 80 0 C 8 2 9 Press the Program Key to select the span adjustment 8 2 10 Adjust the span calibration so that the actual display temperature agrees with the calibrated temperature measuring device 8 2 11 Power the unit down by the pressing the Power Key 8 3 Cleaning d 8 3 1 8 3 2 8 3 3 N2400337 Rev 1 Calibration is now complete Disconnect the power cord prior to cleaning and let the unit cool down If a spill occurs Use appropriate clean up procedures as required for radiation or biohazard control Use a cloth dampened with warm water to clean the outer housing and heat block Use general glass cleaner to clean the glass cover PN2229A 8 4 Fuse Replacement 8 4 1 back of unit To replace the fuse remove the power cord from Open the fuse cover which is located above the power cord receptacle on the back of the unit 8 4 2 cover 9 0 Fault Diagnosis Replace fuse with a 1 6A 250V Type F for 115v unit and 0 8A 250V Type F for 230v unit Reinstall the Symptom Possible Cause A ction Required
7. ith only P1 and P2 and not using P3 turn P3 off by using the program button to select P3 use the Down arrow key to reduce the temperature set point until the display reads Off which is one setting below 18 C To set P3 temperature and time setting follow steps 6 2 1 and 6 2 2 and select P3 Press the Start Stop Key to start the program Note The heater does not shut off at the conclusion of a timed operation Press and hold the Start Stop button for 3 seconds to reset the timer back to the last timed setting PN2229A 7 0 Technical Specificat ions This equipment is for indoor use with maximum relative humidity of 80 non condensing Installation category Il transient voltages Pollution degree 2 in accordance with IEC 664 For operation at altitudes of up to 6500 feet Ambient Temperature Operating Range 18 0 C to 30 0 C Temperature Setting Range Ambient 5 C to 100 C Stability 0 2 C throughout operating temperatures Uniformity 0 35 C at 37 C 0 7 C at 65 C Temperature Display 0 1 C Resolution Supply Ratings Model 280001 115 VAC 10 0 99A 60 Hz Model 280001 2 230 VAC 10 0 50 A 50 60 Hz Power Rating Model 280001 114 W Model 280001 2 114 W Heating Rate Ambient to 65 C in 20 minutes Net Weight 12 lb Exterior Dimensions w x h x d 16 0 x 3 75 x 9 75 C This product has been teste d t
8. ls 4 1 Identification of Controls See Figures 1 2 and 3 on Page 2 LCD Display Displays current data and actual settings Power Key Controls power to the unit Program Key Used to toggle between Programs 1 3 Set Key Used to set Temperature and Time settings Stop Start Used to start pause and reset programs A W Used to adjust temperature and time settings AC Power Socket SEL Installation 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 4 5 5 Place the unit on a flat and stable surface The unit is equipped with leveling feet which can be used to level the unit on the work surface Ensure the unit has at least 6 clearance above to allow for sufficient clearance of the hinged lid when fully open Fit the power line cord supplied with the unit into the power socket on the rear of the unit and plug the power cord into a properly grounded outlet Although the unit heats rapidly pre heat the unit to the desired operating temperature before incubating samples If a humid chamber is desired fill both of the humidity wells with about 1 8 of distilled water To load the unit with slide samples open the lid to desired height Place up to 10 slides onto the heat plate between the two humidity wells allowing a minimum of 1 16 clearance between each slide Close the lid To remove slides open the lid and remove slides while observing caution below Caution The lid and heating plate may be hot Make sure to use cautio
9. n when removing slides 6 0 Operation This unit can be operated in normal mode or a programmable mode where the user can define and control up to 3 ramp timed segments Both of these modes will be described below N2400337 Rev 1 PN2229A 6 1 Normal Operating Mode 6 1 1 6 1 2 6 1 3 6 1 4 6 1 5 6 1 6 Note 6 1 6 N2400337 Rev 1 For a non timed operation depress the program button until P1 program 1 is displayed To set the unit to the desired temperature depress the Set button until the Set colon on the top line of the display is flashing Using the up down arrow keys select the desired temperature The unit will begin to heat up to desired temperature When the unit is calling for full heater power a white square will illuminate in the lower right corner of the display When the unit is beginning to equilibrate the white square will begin to flash When the unit is not calling for any heat the white square will disappear For a timed operation verify P2 Program 2 and P3 Program 3 are off by depressing the Program Key until P2 is displayed Use the Down Arrow Key to reduce the temperature set point until the set display reads off The lowest settable temperature is 18 C off is the next setting below 18 C Depress the Program Key until display reads P3 and set P3 to off Depress the Program Key to return the unit to Pl Depress the Set Key
10. o the requirements of CAN CSA C22 2 No 61010 1 second edition including Amendment 1 or a later version of the same standard incorporating the same level of testing requirements 8 0 Maintenance and Service 8 1 Contrast Adjustment 8 1 1 With the unit powered up hold the Program Key and the UP button to increase LCD contrast 8 1 2 With the unit powered up hold the Program Key and the down button to decrease LCD contrast 8 2 Calibration N 8 2 1 calibrated enough so Monitor the center of the heating block with a temperature measuring device The sensor should be backed with a piece of foam thick that when the glass lid is closed there is ample pressure to stabilize and insulate the sensor N2400337 Rev 1 PN2229A 8 2 2 8 2 3 8 2 4 8 2 5 8 2 6 With the unit powered on set the P1 temperature setpoint to 18 C Turn unit off by pressing the Power Key To enter the calibration mode simultaneously hold down the Up and Down arrow keys while depressing the Power Key Verify the unit is not calling for any heat which is indicated by observing that the white block in the lower right corner of display is not illuminated or flashing If the unit is calling for heat the ambient temperature is too cool to perform calibration After the actual temperature has stabilized adjust the zero calibration so that the display agrees with the cal
11. reof without charge for parts or labor 11 0 Service It is required to obtain a Returned Material Authorization RMA number before any AdvanDx products are returned for any reason A Decontamination Certificate must be completed signed by the user and returned to AdvanDx prior to receiving the RMA number Please be sure to mark the outside of the returned goods package with this RMA number in order to ensure prompt handling AdvanDx 400 TradeCenter Suite 6990 Woburn MA 01801 Phone 866 376 0009 Fax 781 376 0111 e mail techsupport advandx com N2400337 Rev 1 PN2229A
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