Operating manual—Eppendorf Xplorer® Eppendorf Xplorer® plusseeon p.Fig.Tab.p.Operating manualEppendorf Xplorer®Eppendorf Xplorer® plusOperating manua
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual10 2.1.2 Multi-channel2.2 DisplayThe brightness of the display can be changed in the options (see p. 42)
11Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 2.2.1 Header2.2.2 Status lineThe selected operating mode is displayed here during operation. In edit
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual12 2.2.4 FooterAssignment of the softkeys with variable functions.Some of the softkeys in the footer are
13Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 2.4 FeaturesThe Xplorer pipettes are motorized and electronically controlled piston-stroke pipettes d
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual14 3 Safety3 Safety3.1 Intended useThe Xplorer pipette is a lab device intended for dispensing liquids i
15Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 3.3 Information on product liabilityIn the following cases, the designated protection of the device m
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual16 4 Installation4 Installation4.1 Power supply assembly Fit the power plug adapter required for your p
17Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 4.3 Charging the rechargeable batteryRecharging the rechargeable battery1. Insert the assembled power
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual18 A 4880 series charger stand or charger carousel can also be used to store and charge single-channel a
19Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5 Operation5 Operation5.1 Switching the pipette on and offPower onPower off5.2 Setting the Date and T
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Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual20 5.3 Principle of operationEvery Xplorer pipette is equipped with various operating modes and a primar
21Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5.4 Selecting the operating modeYou can set the desired operating mode using the selection dial.The f
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual22 If you have selected the Spc operating mode:1. Use the rocker to select the required operating mode f
23Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual Dispensing speedDispensing speed8 levels are available. The higher the numerical value, the higher th
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual24 5.6 Using pipette tipsThe liquid to be dispensed is aspirated into pipette tips. We recommend using e
25Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5.7 Tips for correct pipettingTo achieve the highest precision and accuracy, we recommend observing t
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual26 The following information applies especially to high viscous solutions: During the blow-out (Blow),
27Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5.8 Automatic dispensing (Ads dial setting) In the Auto dispensing (Ads) mode, aspirate liquid and di
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual28 5.9 Dispensing (Dis dial setting)In the Dispensing (Dis) mode, liquid is aspirated and individually d
29Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5.10 Pipetting (Pip dial setting)5.10.1 Standard pipettingAspirate a liquid and then dispense it agai
3Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 1 Table of contentsTable of contents1 Operating instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual30 5.10.2 Reverse pipettingReverse pipetting is advantageous for plasma, serum and other liquids with a
31Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5.11 Pipetting and mixing (P/M dial setting)Aspirate a liquid and then dispense it again in the Pipet
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual32 5.12 Manual pipetting (Man dial setting)In the Manual Pipetting (Man) mode, use the Xplorer pipette l
33Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5.13 Special operating modesThe Xplorer plus pipette also features 5 additional special operating mod
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual34 5.13.2 Diluting (Spc dial setting) Two different liquids are aspirated in the Diluting mode. These li
35Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual Example 1 - total volume 500μL, dilution 1:10• Diluent: 450L• Air bubble: 300L - 500L• Sample
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual36 5.13.3 Sequential dispensing (Spc dial setting) Up to 10 different volumes can be dispensed in the Se
37Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5.13.4 Reverse pipetting (Spc dial setting) The Rev. Pipetting mode is well suited for plasma, serums
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual38 5.13.5 Sequential pipetting (Spc dial setting) In the Seq. Pipetting mode, a maximum of 10 different
39Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5.14 Program (Prg dial setting)Previously stored programs can be executed in the Program (Prg) operat
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual4 5.13.2 Diluting (Spc dial setting) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual40 5.15.1 Pswrd. protectionYou can protect the Edit mode using a four-digit, numerical password. This pr
41Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5.15.3 ProgrammCreating a new program1. Select the New program entry using the rocker. Up to 10 progr
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual42 5.16 Pipetting with fixed volume (Fix dial setting)Previously stored programs with fixed volumes can
43Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5.17.2 Volume limitThis limits the aspiration volume in all dispensing modes.Use the volume limit in
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual44 5.17.3 CounterThe counter provides information on the dispensing operations performed in the Pip mode
45Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 5.17.9 AdjustmentThe adjustment of the Xplorer pipette can be changed to suit your needs. If you have
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual46 The epT.I.P.S. specified here are also available as epDualfilterT.I.P.S.• AltitudeThe aspiration vol
47Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual • 3-point adjust. After you enter the density, three different volumes and the corresponding weighing
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual48 5.17.12 ServiceThe options listed here are not needed during normal routine use. A selection list off
49Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 6 Troubleshooting6 Troubleshooting6.1 ResetThe pipette will be reset to the initial state during the
5Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 10 Ordering Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual50 Regularly check the precision and accuracy of the Xplorer pipette to prevent dispensing errors. You c
51Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 7 Maintenance7 Maintenance• All single and multi-channel lower parts are wear parts. Clean them after
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual52 7.2.1 AutoclavingAll Xplorer lower parts are steam autoclavable. Before autoclaving1. Remove any cont
53Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 7.3.1 Removing the O-ring1. Push the opening of the O-ring tool (included in the delivery package) ag
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual54 Deactivating spring loadingFor the following dispensing tasks, it may be helpful to deactivate the sp
55Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual Opening and assembling the lower part (1000μL) The piston must be in its basic position before sep
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual56 7.4.2 5mL and 10mL single-channelThe piston must be in its basic position before separating the low
57Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 7.4.3 Multi-channelLoosen and open the 10μL, 100μL and 300μL multi-channel lower part1. and : Sl
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual58 Assembling the 10 - 300 μL multi-channel pipette1. Fit the cover plate with the integrated ejector.2
59Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual Removing and installing 1200μL channelsOnly disassemble the channels when the upper part is detache
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual6 1 Operating instructions1 Operating instructions1.1 Using this manual Read this operating manual comp
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual60 6. Before installation, slide the piston into the cylinder. Install the channels in reverse order in
61Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 8 General information on adjustment8 General information on adjustmentThe Xplorer pipette was calibra
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual62 • Does the temperature of the pipetted liquid correspond to:– The temperature of the device?– The amb
63Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 9 Technical data9 Technical data9.1 Eppendorf Xplorer single-channelModelIncrementTest tipepT.I.P.S.
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual64 9.2 Eppendorf Xplorer multi-channelThe technical data applies to both the 8-channel and 12-channel pi
65Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 9.3 Test conditionsThe errors specified apply only when the epT.I.P.S. pipette tips. Test conditions
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual66 9.4 Speed table for Xplorer single-channelThe following speed table applies to Xplorer pipettes start
67Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 10 Ordering Information10 Ordering InformationThe ordering information can be found on the CD for the
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual68 11 Transport, storage and disposal11 Transport, storage and disposal11.1 Decontamination before shipm
69Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 11.3 DisposalIn case the product is to be disposed of, the relevant legal regulations are to be obser
7Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 1.4 GlossaryAAir-cushion principleAn air cushion is located between the piston-cylinder system of the
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual70 IndexIndexAAdjustment...611-point
71Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual Connect...16Replace channel10L u
Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual72 Index
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Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual8 RRechargeable lithium-polymer batteryThis rechargeable battery is a special version of the rechargeabl
9Eppendorf Xplorer® (plus) — Operating manual 2 Product description2 Product description2.1 Main illustration2.1.1 Single-channel1 USB port Only for
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