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Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual
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Manual pipetting (Man dial setting)
In the
Manual Pipetting
(Man) mode, use the Xplorer pipette like a manual dispenser. The
maximum aspiration volume can be limited if required. Aspiration can be stopped or continued, or
the direction can be changed, as often as required.
Requirement
•
Pipette switched on (see p. 19)
•
Manual Pipetting
(Man) operating mode selected (see p. 33)
•
Parameters set (see p. 22)
•
Pipette tip attached (see p. 24)
1. To aspirate or dispense liquid, press the rocker up or hold it pressed down. The piston
movement stops when the rocker is released.
The display shows the liquid volume in the pipette tip.
2. If the piston is in the basic position, you can trigger the blow-out (Blow) any time by pressing
the rocker down.
If you keep the rocker pressed during the blow-out (Blow), the piston moves to the lowest
position and remains there until the rocker is released.
Aspiration
Aspiration
Dispensing
Blow-out
Hint!
You can set a maximum aspiration volume using the
Set max. volume
parameter. The maximum
aspiration volume will be displayed during the dispensing (
Max
).
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Operation