ANKOM TDF Dietary - Manual (Page 68)

Operator’s Manual
pg. 68
Rev E 12/2/14
7. Bottom process – Name
Box #7 always displays “SDF” to represent an SDF process within an IDF/SDF procedure or the precipitation process
within a TDF procedure.
8. Bottom process – Progress
Box #8 displays the actual time remaining for the bottom process.
9. Bottom process – Action
Box #9 displays different detailed actions as they occur during the process that is currently running in the bottom section
of the instrument. When completing an SDF process while an IDF process is in progress, the “Press to continue SDF”
button will appear in this box.
10. PAUSE
When pressed, button #10 pauses the timers for all processes currently in progress. This will stop the next process from
starting. While paused, the button will read “CONT.” To continue the operation, press the “CONT” button.
While paused, the instrument will continue the mechanical operation of the current
step. For example, if you pause the instrument while mixing is occurring in the IDF
process, the mixing paddles will continue to function even though the process timer
has paused.
11. Bottom process – ABORT
When pressed, button #11 aborts the process currently running in the bottom section of the instrument.
This button is only displayed when an ABORT operation is allowed.
12. FAULT
Button #12 is displayed if a fault occurs within the instrument. When button #12 is pressed, the Fault Screen is displayed.
This screen has information about all faults that have not been cleared. See the Fault Handling section of this manual for
more information.
13. Display Temps/Pressures
The instrument allows the user to view temperature and pressure readings during an assay. When button #13 is pressed,
the following screen is displayed.
When the Display Temperatures button is pressed, the following screen is displayed showing the temperatures of the In-
line Heater and all six Heating Paddles.
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Display
Temperatures
Display
Pressures