Microplate Luminometer Contents
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Contents
1. Safety Instructions.......................................................................................1
2. System Description......................................................................................3
2.1 Overview ..........................................................................................................3
2.2 MONOLIGHT 3096 Microplate Luminometer ...........................................6
2.2.1 Operating Components on the Front Panel.....................................7
2.2.2 Microplate Loading Compartment.....................................................8
2.2.3 Measurement Chamber ................................................................... 10
2.2.4 Light Detector...................................................................................... 10
2.2.5 Background Measurement and Subtraction................................. 11
2.2.6 Injector Compartment behind the Service Door........................... 11
2.2.7 Connections on the Rear Panel...................................................... 14
2.3 Injector Unit (optional)................................................................................ 15
2.4 Microplates................................................................................................... 16
2.5PC.................................................................................................................. 17
2.6 Software........................................................................................................ 18
3. Installation and Commissioning............................................................. 19
3.1 Overview ....................................................................................................... 19
3.2Setup Site..................................................................................................... 20
3.3 Space Required.......................................................................................... 20
3.4 Unpacking.................................................................................................... 20
3.5 Connecting the Instruments..................................................................... 21
3.6Connecting the Injector Unit ..................................................................... 23
3.7 Software Installation................................................................................... 26
3.8 Program Start .............................................................................................. 28
3.9 Instrument Configuration .......................................................................... 29
3.10 Software Registration ................................................................................ 32
3.11 First Measurement with Raw Data.......................................................... 34
4. Structure of the Software........................................................................ 40
4.1 Software Structure ...................................................................................... 40
4.2The Protocol Manager................................................................................ 42
4.2.1 [Protocols] Tab................................................................................. 42
4.2.2 [Instrument] Tab .............................................................................. 43
4.2.3 Further Protocol Manager Options................................................ 43
4.3 Parameter Input .......................................................................................... 44
