Open And Close Lid - LongGene A200 Manual Del Usuario

3. To power on: Turn the power switch to position '1'.

1.4 Open and Close Lid

The lid of the Thermal Cycler can be adjusted to come into contact with and
apply pressure to the tops of the reaction vessels. Heating of the lid protects
reaction samples from condensation.
To open the lid:
1. Turn the lid knob anticlockwise (see the 'Loosen' arrow symbol on the top
2. Grasp the lid handle so that the handle clamp is pulled toward to the lid
3. Lift up the lid handle until the lid keeps opening vertically. You can then place
To close the lid:
1. Put reaction vessels into sample wells of the sample block.
2. Hold the lid handle and handle clamp, and then let the lid touch the chassis
3. Turn the lid knob clockwise (see the 'Tighten' arrow symbol on the top
To power off: Turn the power switch to position '0'.
Note: When the Instrument is not used for extended periods of time,
disconnect the power cable from the socket.
IMPORTANT!
Temperature of the lid can be very high (105°C). Never touch the inner
surface of the lid when the temperature is above 50°C.
surface of the lid knob) to raise the pressure plate.
handle.
Lid Handle
reaction vessels in the sample block or remove samples from the block.
until you hear 'click ...' sound. The lid will be locked in place.
surface of the lid knob) to lower the lid height until resistance is felt. Then
continue to turn the lid knob clockwise until you hear 'click ...' sound. The
lid is now pressing on the reaction vessels.
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Lid Knob
Handle Cramp
Chassis