User guide

Programming
Mastercycler pro
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6.2 Defining general settings
Each Mastercycler pro program features a program header in which you can define the block temperature
control mode and heated lid behavior. These settings are valid for the entire program.
6.2.1 Opening the header
1. Open the program editor (see Opening the program editor on p. 41).
2. Press the Header function key.
The header settings are displayed.
6.2.2 Editing header settings
Mastercycler Defining the cycler type
• To create a program, which is suitable for all Mastercycler pro devices, selectany
(default setting).
• To create a program for a specific Mastercycler pro (e.g. pro S) or Mastercycler ep,
select the desired cycler version from the list. The program can then only be
started on this type of cycler variant.
Lidtemp. Heated lid temperature (37 °C to 110 °C). The set lid temperature is maintained
constant during the program run.
The heated lid remains switched off if temperatures of less than 37 °C are entered.