Instruction Manual

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1 User instructions
BioPhotometer plus — Operating manual
1 User instructions
1.1 Using this manual
Before using the device for the first time, please read this operating manual.
Please view this operating manual as part of the product and keep it somewhere easily
accessible.
If this manual is lost, please request another one. The current version can be found on our
website, www.eppendorf.com (International) or www.eppendorfna.com (North America).
1.2 Warning signs and hazard icons
1.3 Symbols used
1.4 Abbreviations used
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid
dsDNA double stranded DNA
Dye methods Group of methods via the keys dye 550 and dye 650
A Absorbance
FOI Frequency of Incorporation: measure for the number of dye molecules related to the number of
nucleotides in dye-labeled biomolecules
M mol/l (molar)
OD600 Optical density for wave length 600 nm
RNA Ribonucleic acid
ssDNA Single stranded DNA
UV Ultraviolet radiation
VK Coefficient of variation (standard deviation / mean), in percentages
Depiction Meaning
DANGER
Risk of electric shock with potential for severe injury or death as a consequence.
DANGER
Risk of explosion with potential for severe injury or death as a consequence.
DANGER
Biohazard with potential for risk to health or death as a consequence.
WARNING
Warning of potential injury or health risk.
CAUTION
Refers to risk of damage to property.
Refers to particularly useful information and tips.
Depiction Meaning
You are requested to perform an action.
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2.
Perform these actions in the sequence described.
List.
(example)
Press this key to perform the action described.
Text Terms used in the device display.
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