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Automated Analytical Syringe –User Manual
eVol®Automated Analytical Syringe –User Manual Every One an Expert
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Every One an Expert
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WARNING
For safety, it is recommended to only install the syringe when
performing liquid handling operations. It is recommended to remove
the syringe for all other functions.
WARNING
Only trained laboratory personnel that have read this manual and the
warnings and cautions contained in it should operate the eVol®.
WARNING
When handling an eVol® extreme care should be taken to avoid
potential injury from the needle.
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Thank you for purchasing the eVol®
Automated Analytical Syringe.
You now have the ability to
automate a manual process!
You will experience the excellence
of eVol®incorporating new features
not found in any other hand-held
positive displacement device. This
device provides true innovation and
technology to any liquid handling
procedure.
ENABLED BY XCHANGE®
Your eVol®is enabled by XCHANGE®:
A unique coupling system that allows
dispensing devices and tools to be
quickly and conveniently changed.
The XCHANGE®coupling integrated
into your eVol®system allows the
specially designed analytical syringes
to be changed with ease.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 UNIQUE FEATURES 1
2 GETTING STARTED 3
3 USER INTERFACE 6
3.1 Displays and Menus 7
3.2 Buttons and Controls 8
4 TERMINOLOGY 11
5 BATTERY CHARGING AND INFORMATION 12
5.1 Charging the Battery on
the Optional Stand 13
5.2 Charging the Battery with the Optional
Universal Power Supply (UPS) 14
6 WARNINGS & CAUTIONS 15
7 SYRINGES 17
7.1 Introduction to eVol®Syringes 17
7.2 Installing and Removing a Syringe 19
7.3 Add a Syringe 19
7.4 Edit Syringe Details 21
7.5 Deleting a Saved Syringe 23
7.6 Changing a Syringe 23
7.7 Re-zero the Syringe (Homing) 27
7.8 Purging the Syringe 29
7.9 Priming the Syringe 29
8 SYRINGE METHODS 31
8.1 Syringe Methods Overview 31
8.2 Adding Syringe Methods 32
8.3 Editing Syringe Methods 34
8.4 Deleting Syringe Methods 35
8.5 Copying Syringe Methods 36
9 CALIBRATION 37
9.1 Calibration Overview 37
9.2 Calibration Worksheets 38
9.3 Calibrating a Syringe 39
9.4 Resetting the Calibration Correction Factor 43
10 PROGRAMMING 44
10.1 Introduction to Programming 44
10.2 Editable Program Variables 44
10.3 Quick Access Menu 45
10.4 Predefined Programming Modes 51
10.5 Custom Step-based Programming Mode 55
10.6 Toolbox 64
11 TROUBLESHOOTING 75
11.1 General Troubleshooting 75
11.2 Electrical Troubleshooting 75
11.3 Volume Error Messages 77
11.4 Custom Program Step Error Messages 78
12 MAINTENANCE 79
12.1 Cleaning 79
13 WARRANTY INFORMATION 81
14 CERTIFICATIONS 82
15 SYRINGE SPECIFICATIONS 83
15.1 Accuracy and Precision 83
16 eVol®HELP INFORMATION 84
16.1 Function-based Programming Mode Help 84
16.2 Custom Step-based Programming
Mode Help 85
16.3 Tool Box Help 86
NOTES 88
1
Your new eVol®employs an easy-to-use touch wheel
controller with intuitive programming to offer higher
throughput dispensing.
Your eVol® also features:
•Ergonomicdesignwithlight-weightcomponents.
•Alargedigitalmulti-colordisplayandintuitivetouch
wheel menu selector.
•Programnavigationusingatouchwheelcontroller.
•Onehanded(leftorright)operation.
•User selectable function or step-based programming
modes.
•Calibrationfor enhancedaccuracy attarget volumes
or with varying liquid types.
•Calibrationreminderprompts.
•Memoryspaceforstorageofservicedatarecords.
•Rechargeable, long-life, lithium-ion battery that has
a capacity of 1050 mAmp/hours.
•Automatic display dimming and power-off after a
configurableduration(5minutes,bydefault)toextend
battery life.
•Universal Power Supply (wall plug-in) that allows the
eVol®to be used while charging the battery.
•eVol®is ideal for use with MEPS™ (Micro Extraction by
Packed Sorbent). MEPS™ performs the same function
asSPE,butwiththeadvantagethatMEPS™workswith
much smaller samples (as small as 3.6 uL) than full scale
SPE. Together eVol®and MEPS™ are ideal for sample
preparation,methoddevelopmentandsamplecleanup.
For more information visit www.sge.com/MEPS
1 UNIQUE FEATURES
2
3
2 GETTING STARTED
Getting started with your eVol®Automated Analytical
Syringe involves a few easy steps.
1PARTS CHECKLIST
Before using your eVol®AutomatedAnalyticalSyringe,
please verify that you have the following:
eVol® XR Electronic Syringe Starter Kit
eVol®NMR Edition
Ifyoudonothavealloftheseitems,contactthecompany
that supplied your eVol®or contact your nearest SGE office
directly.
•eVol®Automated
Analytical Syringe
•Battery(locatedinside
the eVol®)
•5µLeVol®XCHANGE®
Syringe supplied fitted
with 50 mm needle
•100µLeVol®XCHANGE®
Syringe supplied fitted
with 50 mm needle
•1mLeVol®XCHANGE®
Syringe supplied fitted
with
50 mm needle
•Manual
•QuickStartGuide
•SupportCD
•Multi-CountryCharger
•StorageStand
•eVol®Automated
Analytical Syringe
•Battery(locatedinside
the eVol®)
•5µLeVol® XCHANGE®
Syringe supplied with
115 mm long needle
•50µLeVol® XCHANGE®
Syringe supplied with
115 mm and 180 mm
long needles
•500µLeVol®
XCHANGE®Syringe
supplied with 115 mm
and 180 mm long
needles
•Manual
•QuickStartGuide
•SupportCD
•Multi-CountryCharger
•StorageStand
4
Main Menu
Dispense
Repeat Dispense
Manual Mode
Custom
Toolbox
50µL
HELP RUN
Dispense
2REGISTER WARRANTY
Please fill out the warranty registration card enclosed or
on the SGE eVol®website: www.sge.com/eVol
3CHARGE THE BATTERY
Your eVol®uses a lithium-ion battery that has a capacity
of 1050 mAmp/hours. It is recommended to charge the
battery for at least 1 hour before using. A full charge
takes 2.5 hours and will provide approximately 3500
dispensing cycles.
Refer to Battery Charging
and Information in Section
5 for details. A battery
indicator is provided on the
eVol®display. The battery
indicator segments flash
while charging. When
fully charged, the battery
indicator becomes green.
5
4TURN ON eVol®
Afterthebatteryisfully charged,
press and release the RUN button
to turn on eVol®.
Your eVol®is now ready to be used.
TURN OFF eVol®
To turn off your eVol®, press and
hold for 3 seconds.
CAUTION
Before operating your eVol®carefully read the
instructions and warnings in this manual.
TIP
The display reflects the menu shown when the eVol®was factory-
set (Main Menu) or last used. If the eVol® was used previously,
the display may not show the Main Menu. Press the Back button
( ) as many times as necessary to return to the Main Menu.
TIP
The display will dim and the eVol®will turn off automatically after a
presetdurationofinactivity.Thisdurationis5minutes,bydefault,
and configurable with the Toolbox menu (see Section 10.6.1,
Preferences).
2 GETTING STARTED
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