Labnet Prism R Refrigerated Microcentrifuge - Manual (Page 13)

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5. Operation
Users can pre-set the time, temperature and speed (RPM/RCF)
before a run.
Attention: Never attempt to operate the centrifuge with rotors or
adapters that show signs of corrosion or mechanical damage.
Never centrifuge strongly corrosive materials that may damage
the rotors, accessories or bowl of the unit.
5.1. Setting the Time (TIME)
Operating time can be selected from 0.5 min to 99 min or
“continuous”. Press button to change the time setting. The 2
digits of TIME on the display will flash. Turn the (START/STOP)
knob to increase or decrease the value. Press button again to
confirm the selection or press (START/STOP) knob to store and
run the selection. The flashing of time value will stop and the time
value will be stored automatically if no button is pressed after 6
seconds of the adjustment.
Operating time can be set as “continuous” by turning the
(START/STOP) knob clockwise or counter-clockwise to make the
2 digits of TIME to display “ - - “. When the time is set as “Continuous”,
the centrifuge will continue to run without a stop. Press
(START/STOP) knob to end the continuous operation.
5.2. Setting the Speed (RPM)
The speed (RPM) can be selected from 500 to 13,500 rpm. Press
button to change the speed setting. The 5 digits of speed (RPM) on