5 testing the roboocyte2 – Multichannel Systems Roboocyte2 Manual User Manual

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3.5 Testing the Roboocyte2

Each delivered Roboocyte2-System has undergone extensive tests at the MCS site. Please follow
the provided instructions to perform initial tests just to make sure that everything is alright and
that no damage has occurred during shipment.

3.5.1 Testing the Movement of Carrier and Z-Axis

On the main menu "Tools" click "Manual Mode" or click the icon

. The manual mode dialog

box opens with the "Movement" tab page active.

Warning: DO NOT press the "Set Alignment" button. This button should only be touched
with installed measuring head aligned to the surface of the alignment tool.

The "Movement" tab is divided into different sections: "Global, Plate Carrier, Air Pressure,
Resistance, and Z-Axis". For a detailed description of all functions please refer to chapter
"Manual Mode"

Testing the Air Pressure

Press the "Check" button in the Air Pressure section. The actual air pressure will be displayed.

Testing the Reference Movement

Press the "Reference" button in the "Global" section. The z-axis and the well plate carrier
should perform their reference movements.

Getting familiar with the Movement Tab Page

Try the other buttons of the "Movement" tab window - you will quickly find out what they do.

Important again: DO NOT press the "Set Alignment" button. This button should only be pressed
with installed measuring head aligned to the surface of the alignment tool.

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