Owner's manual

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SERVICE SETTINGS
The service settings are for the use of authorised
service engineers only. A service engineer’s password
is required to access these settings.
GRADIENT CALCULATOR (
3
P
RIME
G ONLY)
The Gradient Calculator can be used to calculate the temperature for each column of the block for a
user-specified temperature and gradient range.
Touch the Target Temperature button and enter
the required temperature.
Touch OK.
Touch the Temperature Gradient button and enter
the required gradient range followed by OK.
Touch OK.
The calculated temperatures for each of the columns of
the block will now be displayed.
Touch Back to return to the main menu
OLIGO T
M
CALCULATOR
The oligo T
m
calculator can be used to estimate the T
m
of the PCR primers and help in selecting an
appropriate annealing temperature for the thermal cycling program.
Touch Enter The Oligo Sequence in order to input
the sequence of the primer.
Touch the white DNA Base Entry button.