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Table of Contents
1Prefatory Comments ............................................................................................................. 7
1.1 Contact Information.................................................................................................................... 7
1.2 The Operating Manual ................................................................................................................ 7
1.3 Typographical Conventions......................................................................................................... 8
1.3.1 Symbols on the instrument......................................................................................................... 8
1.3.2 Warnings, Notes and Symbols used in this Manual.................................................................... 8
1.4 Connections at the instrument ................................................................................................... 9
2Important Information ........................................................................................................ 10
2.1 Intended Use............................................................................................................................. 10
2.2 Safety Instructions and Precautions ......................................................................................... 10
2.3 Consignes de Sécurité ............................................................................................................... 12
2.4 Sicherheitshinweise .................................................................................................................. 14
2.5 Further Instructions .................................................................................................................. 16
3General description............................................................................................................. 17
3.1 Features and Benefits ............................................................................................................... 17
3.2 Product Overview ..................................................................................................................... 17
4Getting Started.................................................................................................................... 19
4.1 Unpacking ................................................................................................................................. 19
4.2 Setup and Installation............................................................................................................... 19
5General Operation .............................................................................................................. 20
5.1 Instrument self-check ............................................................................................................... 20
5.2Protocol interface ..................................................................................................................... 20
5.2.1 File Management ...................................................................................................................... 21
5.2.2 Function Keys............................................................................................................................ 23
5.3 Perform a measurement........................................................................................................... 23
6Setup a protocol.................................................................................................................. 25
6.1 Define measurement parameters............................................................................................. 25
6.2 Define the Layout...................................................................................................................... 27
6.2.1 Plate Layout .............................................................................................................................. 27
6.2.2 Define standard concentrations ............................................................................................... 28
6.3 Define shake settings................................................................................................................ 30
6.4 Calculations............................................................................................................................... 31
6.4.1 Kinetic ....................................................................................................................................... 31
6.4.2 Preprocess calculation .............................................................................................................. 34
6.4.3 Curve fitting .............................................................................................................................. 34
6.5 Interpret.................................................................................................................................... 35
6.6 Quality Control.......................................................................................................................... 36
6.7 Incubator settings (Apollo-I only) ............................................................................................. 37
7Results ................................................................................................................................ 38
7.1 Results interface ....................................................................................................................... 38
7.1.1 Raw Data................................................................................................................................... 38
7.1.2 Interpret results ........................................................................................................................ 39
7.1.3 Analysis ..................................................................................................................................... 40
7.1.4 Curve......................................................................................................................................... 40
7.1.5 QC results.................................................................................................................................. 41
7.2 Kinetic Results interface ........................................................................................................... 41
7.2.1 Kinetic Raw Data ....................................................................................................................... 41
7.2.2 Kinetic Analysis ......................................................................................................................... 42