ELECTROPHORESIS (GEL) MODE The Programs · Settings and Use
Program for loading electrophoresis gels. A predefined sample volume is aspirated into
the pipette tip with high adjustable speed and then slowly discharged.
Volume and speed adjustment is described on pages 8 and 9.
What to do
1.
Bring up the menu
2.
Select GEL mode
3.
Confirm GEL mode
4.
Prepare for
pipetting
5.
Aspirate liquid
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How to do it
Press the MENU key three
times to bring up the mode
selection menu.
'Mode' blinks.
Scroll through the modes
using the arrow keys until
'GEL' appears.
'Mode' continues to blink.
Press the ENTER key.
The Display now shows 'blo'
for blow-out.
Press the pipetting key once
to move the piston into the
start position.
The arrow in the display
points upwards (aspiration).
Press the pipetting key once.
The set volume is aspirated
into the tip.
Aspirate a larger volume
In order to aspirate a larger
volume than was set (up
to a max. of 110% of the
nominal volume), press
and hold the pipetting key
until the desired volume
has been aspirated. The
display shows a rhombus.
Keys to press
Display readout
3x
1x
1x
1x
press and hold