Bio-Rad iMark Microplate Absorbance Reader - Manual (Page 23)

iMark Microplate Absorbance Reader Instruction Manual
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Screen by Screen Procedures
Initial Startup
01:Kinetic-1
M405(1)R605(6)30read
Shake:999s,Mid,Every
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End point mode
Kinetic mode
Self-diagnosis
iMark
Microplate Reader
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System Login
User: Administrator
Password:
*****
Press ENTER
Login SCREEN
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M405(1)R655(6)
Shake:999s,Mid
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Checkmark
Validation Program
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Checkmark mode
Initializing reader
MAIN SCREEN
Self-Diagnosis
This screen will appear upon power-up and during self-diagnosis. Date and time are also
indicated on this screen.
Initialization
After self-diagnosis, the system initializes all the hardware.
Security Check
The system requires a password to confirm that the user is the authorized operator.
Pressing the Change/Right arrow key will switch the user mode between Common user and
Administrator.
Password for both Common user and Administrator is set as “00000” upon factory shipment.
Operator can change the password in the EDIT menu. See Security.
System Ready
When this MAIN screen is on the LCD, the Start/Stop key can be pressed for microplate
reading. Pressing Start/Stop key will begin reading with the current protocol.
There are three kinds of MAIN screens, depending on the current protocol type: Endpoint,
Kinetic, and Checkmark program.
The four arrow keys, Numeral keys, Main key and Enter key are inactive.
Start/Stop, Memory Recall, Edit, Print and Paper Feed keys are active.
01:EndPoint Assay01
M405(1)R655(6)
Shake:999s,Mid
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Kit name for current active protocol
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M405(1)R605(6)30read
Shake:999s,Mid,Every
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Kinetic
M: Measurement wavelength and its position in the filter disk.
R: Reference wavelength and its position in the filter disk.
Number of reading for KINETIC
Storage number in memory of
current active protocol
Plate shaking parameters: period in seconds and speed
M: Measurement wavelength and its position in the filter disk.
R: Reference wavelength and its position in the filter disk.
Date (day / month / year)
Plate shaking parameters:
Period in seconds
Speed (fast, middle, slow)
Mode (before every read, before first read and no shake)
End point