Instructions for use
Product Compatibility and
Incubation programs
Bionova
IC10/20FRLCD Incubation Programs
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The following incubation programs are available for your Bionova
IC10/20FRLCD. Verify which incubation programs are available for
your country checking the Indications for Use section.
Temperature
Time selection
selection
20 min (Ultra)
60 ºC
30 min
1 hs
2 hs
3 hs
PRO (15 min.)
4 hs
37 ºC
To select the appropriate incubation program for the Indicator you
are planning to use, follow each Indicator's Instructions for use.
Select the appropriate incubation program before
the incubation of any Indicator.
Bionova
IC10/20FRLCD Auto-reader compatible indicators
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We develop new Indicators for extending the features of
our incubators regularly. Please visit www.terragene.com/
compatible or scan the QR code below to check the latest
compatible Indicators developed for your incubator.
Serial/Batch Number
For easy identification, each Bionova
has a distinctive serial and batch numbers. The number can
be found printed on two labels, one placed at the bottom of the
Incubator, and one on its packaging. Please, register your serial and
batch numbers in this manual for future reference:
Serial Number:
Batch Number:
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Incubation Program
20 min. at 60 °C
30 min. at 60 °C
1 hour at 60 °C
2 hours at 60 °C
3 hours at 60 °C
PRO at 60 °C
4 hours at 37 °C
IC10/20FRLCD Auto-reader
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Instructions for use
Start-up
1.Place the Bionova
IC10/20FRLCD Auto-reader on a firm
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surface, free from vibrations, away from direct sunlight,
currents of hot or cold air, chemical and corrosive or flammable
substances. Do not place the Incubator in a way that
disconnection of the power supply's AC plug from mains could
be difficult. Leave a space of at least 10 cm from the Incubator
to the closest wall. Do not move the Incubator periodically or
during its use. Connect the Incubator to a secure and stable
electrical mains outlet socket.
Do not wet or heat the device. If liquid is spilled on the
Incubator, disconnect it and follow the instructions on
the Cleaning and maintenance section.
2.Power on your Bionova
IC10/20FRLCD by connecting the
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power supply's AC plug to mains and then connect the plug
at the other end of power supply to the rear of the Incubator.
The last incubation program used (time and temperature
combination) will be selected by default.
Before power on, verify that all incubation
positions are empty.
If the Printer's paper indicator light starts blinking
after powering on the Incubator, check that the
printer's door is tightly closed and that the printer
has paper, if not follow the instructions on the
Replacement of the paper roll section.
3.Access the Incubator's website to set language, local time zone,
and local date and time (see Settings from the Incubator Internal
Website section).
All devices are manufactured with the
following settings:
- Time zone: UTC +0:00
- Printing language: English.
4.Select incubation program and desired temperature for each
readout position.
Bionova
IC10/20FRLCD allows the selection of
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different incubation programs for each one of the
readout positions.
It also allows to configure the same program for the
12 positions simultaneously. To do this, press the
icon
.It will change its appearance to
when simultaneous configuration is possible. For
this, no position must have a readout in progress.
The device will start by taking the last incubation program
and temperature settings used. To change the incubation
temperature, press icon
for 3 seconds to select 37 ºC or
60 ºC as appropriate. A screen will be displayed informing that
temperature has changed.