User Manual

GelDoc-It
TS2
and ChemiDoc-It
TS2
Imagers 2
Table of Contents
Introduction .................................................................................................................................................................. 3
System Components ................................................................................................................................................... 4
Specifications ............................................................................................................................................................ 5
Built-In Touch Screen Computer ............................................................................................................................... 5
Cameras and Lenses ................................................................................................................................................ 5
Ethidium Bromide (EtBr) Emission Filter ................................................................................................................... 5
Darkroom................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Transilluminator ......................................................................................................................................................... 6
LCD Touch Screen .................................................................................................................................................... 6
TS2 Software ............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Fluorescent Focus Target ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Optional Equipment ................................................................................................................................................... 7
Setup Instructions ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
Components .............................................................................................................................................................. 9
Connecting the Power Cables ................................................................................................................................... 9
Installing Emission Filters ........................................................................................................................................ 10
Using the System ....................................................................................................................................................... 11
Powering Up the System ......................................................................................................................................... 11
Preparing the Transilluminator for Use .................................................................................................................... 11
Operating the TS2 Software Interface ..................................................................................................................... 12
Using the UV Gel Viewer Window ........................................................................................................................... 12
Image Focusing ....................................................................................................................................................... 12
Image Zooming ....................................................................................................................................................... 13
Touch Screen Interface ............................................................................................................................................. 14
Setting User Preferences ........................................................................................................................................ 14
Changing Lighting and Filter Settings ...................................................................................................................... 16
Identifying the Touch Screen Buttons and Functions .............................................................................................. 17
Using Templates ..................................................................................................................................................... 25
Connecting to a Network ......................................................................................................................................... 26
Installing Drivers or Additional Software .................................................................................................................. 26
Service Procedures .................................................................................................................................................... 27
Return Procedure .................................................................................................................................................... 27
Replacement Parts and Accessories ....................................................................................................................... 27
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................................................................... 27
Technical Support ................................................................................................................................................... 28