Bio-Rad Peelable Foil Heat Seal - Manual (Page 17)

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Chapter 4 — Error Messages and Replacing Fuses
Error Message Explanation
Platen overheated.
Restart instrument.
If issue continues, contact
Bio-Rad.
The platen overheated. Restart the instrument.
As a safety precaution, the heater has been turned off.
Manually set the desired temperature and the platen
will begin to heat.
System did not reach
temperature.
Restart instrument.
If issue continues, contact
Bio-Rad.
The platen failed to reach target temperature in the
allotted time. As a safety precaution, the heater has
been turned off. Restart the instrument.
System overheated.
Restart instrument.
If issue continues, contact
Bio-Rad.
The internal temperature of the PX1 has exceeded
a safe limit. Power to the heater is shut down. Allow
instrument to cool and then restart.
Note: the temperature has been set to OFF. Manually
set the desired temperature and the platen will begin
to heat.
Push drawer in.
If issue continues, restart
instrument.
Drawer may be overextended. Manually push the
drawer in and touch OK. If error persists, restart the
instrument.
Platen not initialized.
Restart instrument.
If issue continues, contact
Bio-Rad.
The platen did not raise properly. Restart the
instrument to initialize the platen.
Platen blockage.
Remove object.
If issue continues, restart
instrument.
Platen failed to raise or lower because of a blockage.
Carefully remove blockage and touch OK. Ensure
the plate was placed on the correct side of the plate
support block (for example, 384-well plates placed
only on the flat side of the block and 96-well plates
placed only on the side with 96 recesses).