Bio-Rad PowerPac™ Universal Power Supply User Manual

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Table of Contents

Page

Section 1

Introduction ................................................................................1

1.1 Overview.................................................................................................1
1.2 System

Requirements.............................................................................2

1.2.1

Minimum PC Specifications ........................................................2

1.2.2

Minimum PDA Specifications......................................................2

Section 2

Installation ..................................................................................3

2.1

Installation of PowerPac Data Transfer Software onto a PC....................3
2.1.1

Upgrading From a Previous DTS Version...................................3

2.1.2

New Installation ..........................................................................3

2.2

Installation of PowerPac Remote Software Onto a PDA..........................3
2.2.1

Upgrading From a Previous DTS Version.....................................

2.2.2

New Installation ............................................................................

Section 3

Operation ....................................................................................4

3.1

Operation With a PC ...............................................................................4

3.2

Operation With a PDA.............................................................................4

3.3

Transfer of Run Data Files and Methods.................................................4
3.3.1

Data Transfer Overview................................................................

3.3.2

Direction of Data Transfer.............................................................

3.4 Startup

Screens ......................................................................................5

3.5

Creating, Editing, and Transmitting Methods With a PDA........................7

3.6

Receiving and Transmitting Data ..........................................................10

Section 4

Troubleshooting........................................................................11

Section 5

Warranty and Ordering Information.........................................14

5.1 Warranty ...............................................................................................14
5.2 Ordering

Information .............................................................................14

List of Figures

1. Front view of the PowerPac Universal and PowerPac HV power supplies.

2. Cone-shaped zone for infrared communication.

3. Data files transfer pathway.

4. Windows Task Manager dialog box.

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