Bio-Rad Model 550, Ultramark, and Benchmark Microplate Reader Accessories User Manual
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Section 2
Product Description
2.1 Contents of Shipping Carton
The shipping carton contains the following items:
1. Model 550 Microplate Reader, with 415 nm interference filter and 490 nm interference
filter installed on the filter wheel
2. Power cord
3. One roll of thermal printer paper
4. Spare fuses
5. Dust cover
6. Instruction manual
7. Warranty card
The two additional filters ordered with the instrument are packaged separately and are
easily installed by the customer. (See Section 5.1).
Inspect the exterior of the instrument for any signs of shipping damage. Contact your
local Bio-Rad representative if any of these items are damaged or missing. In the U.S.A., call
1-800-4BIORAD. Please complete the warranty registration card and return it to Bio-Rad.
2.2 External Features
Fig. 1. Top View
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1. Printer slot
2. Rear cover
3. Release latch for rear cover
4. Liquid crystal display (LCD)
5. Membrane keypad
6. Reading chamber door
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