Operation - standard use – Gilson 402 User Manual

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Operation - Standard Use

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Essential Steps

Next is used to go to the next screen (see Air Flow

Screen),

Prev is used to go to the previous screen (see Resv

flow Screen).

Air Flow is the rate in mL/min. that air is drawn

into the transfer tubing when aspirating air.
Key in the required value, then press ENTER. Press

the ESC key to return to the Configuration Screen or

press Next to go to the Resv Flow Screen.
Resv (Reservoir) Flow is the rate in mL/min. that

solvent is aspirated from the reservoir by the left

syringe.
Key in the required value, then press ENTER. Press

the ESC key to return to the Configuration Screen or

press Next to go to the Prime Flow Screen.
Prime Flow is the rate in mL/min. that liquid is

transferred by either syringe when priming.
Key in the required value, then press ENTER. Press

the ESC key to return to the Configuration Screen.

Other Items

Press the Etc soft-key; the Beeper Screen appears.

This is to set an alarm when an error occurs, and to

warn that liquid is going to be dispensed to waste.
To switch between ON and OFF, press the Chge

soft-key, then press ENTER to confirm.
Press Next to go to the Autorefill Screen. Press the

ESC key to return to the Configuration Screen.
When you set Autorefill to ON, the left-hand

syringe re-aspirates diluent automatically for the

next cycle, while you are (for example) aspirating

air via the probe. This feature enables you to work

faster with the 402.
To switch between ON and OFF, press the Chge

soft-key, then press ENTER to confirm. Press Prev

to go to the Beeper Screen. Press the ESC key to

return to the Configuration Screen.
This completes the basic configuration process,

press ESC to return to the Start-up Screen.

Resv Flow Screen

Prime Flow Screen

Beeper Screen

Autorefill Screen

Start-up Screen

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