Bio-Rad PowerPac™ HV High-Voltage Power Supply User Manual

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Step Procedure

Description

8.

Enter parameter limits

Current or power limits must be set according to
application instructions to prevent overheating of the
IEF device .

Use the soft keys to select a limit parameter and the
keypad to enter its value. Once the limit mA or W
has been entered, the complementary value will be
automatically calculated by pressing the LIMIT soft
key or EDIT key.

V-MAX:

Change the voltage limit value.

LIMITA:

Set the current limit value.

LIMITW:

Set the power limit value.

Press EDIT to continue.

9.

Select the time mode

Use the soft keys to select a time mode and the
keypad to enter the run time.

HRS:

Run time is in units of hours.

VHOURS: Run time is in units of volt-hours.

Press EDIT to continue.

10.

Add a new step or save

To program additional steps press the down arrow

the method

key to select the empty step and repeat steps 5–9.
If the method will not be saved, start the run. Press
SAVE and then start the run.

Press DELETE to delete a selected step.

Press the METHOD softkey to return to the Method
List.

11.

Start the run

Press

to start a run.

12.

Monitor the run

The run screen is used to monitor run parameters
or to pause a run. The current step, voltage ramping,
mA and W, elapsed time versus the programmed
time, and total elapsed time are displayed on the
run screen. The method step is also indicated. This
run is executing Step 1 of 2.

The run may be paused by pressing the PAUSE
soft key or the

key.

To edit the run parameters during PAUSE, see
Section 4.5. Edits made during the run can be
saved by pressing the SAVE soft key at the end of
the run.

To terminate the run press the

key.

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PowerPac HV – Instruction Manual

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