Additional features
The current language and list of available languages will be
printed to establish a reference. Press the button
up and to
scroll down. After 2 seconds, a ticket will be
printed informing the selected language.
To confirm the change, press and hold the button
seconds. To discard the change, unplug the incubator from the
power source.
Time setting mode
Modification of the time using the Bioupdate
Connect the auto-reader via the USB port to a PC and start-up
the program. Select the Bionova
the Clock Sync button, the auto-reader will be synchronized with
the PC's clock. Synchronization can only be done as long as there
is not an ongoing reading.
Change the time using the Bionova
Connect the auto-reader via the USB port to a PC and start-
up the program. The Bionova
synchronized with the PC's clock. Synchronization can only be
done as long as there is not an ongoing reading.
Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning and decontamination of external surfaces
Disconnect the power supply cable and the USB cable from
the incubator. If the device is hot, wait until it has cooled down
before handling it.
Clean the external surfaces of the device using a microfiber
cloth moistened with a solution of mild dish washing detergent
and water. Wring the cloth so it is damp but not dripping
before cleaning, and wipe the outer surfaces of the incubator.
Afterwards, moisten a clean microfiber cloth with water
only, and repeat the procedure until all traces of detergent
are removed from the external surfaces of the device. After
cleaning, allow the Incubator to air dry for at least 1 hour before
connecting the power supply cable or the USB cable again.
This cleaning procedure can be followed whenever considered
appropriate.
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This cleaning procedure must be followed every time a spill
occurs on any of the external surfaces of the incubator.
If further cleaning is required, or if you have doubts about
the cleaning agents you may use, please contact your local
distributor.
Do not clean the internal parts of the device.
Do not pour or immerse the device into any liquid.
Do not allow any liquid to run inside the device
during its cleaning.
Maintenance
Bionova
MiniBio does not require routine maintenance.
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Additional features
Firmware update
Bionova
MiniBio Auto-reader Incubator allows the update of
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its firmware (program inside the Incubator that controls and
defines its different features) by using the firmware update
utility Bionova
Bioupdate. Bionova
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the internet to verify, download, and install, the latest firmware
version available for your incubator. The update process only
lasts a few seconds and is carried out without the loss of any
Incubator's data. Please visit www.terragene.com/software to
download Bionova
Bioupdate.
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Update process
Before updating the device, make sure that the Bionova
Traceability Software is closed. Power Off the Incubator for five
seconds, afterwards Power On the Incubator and follow the
next steps:
1.Using the included USB cable, connect your Bionova
to a PC where Bionova
Bioupdate has been previously installed.
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Make sure the PC has a working internet connection.
2.Run Bionova
Bioupdate.
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3.Select the Incubator from the list and press the Start button
to update.
4.Wait until the software indicates that update process has
been completed. The Incubator will print an update confirmation
ticket. If it was already up to date, the ticket will not be printed.
Bioupdate connects to
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MiniBio
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