3M MDS100 Model Vehicle User Manual


 
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8. Use a disposable towel lightly dampened with DI water (distilled or deionized water) to gently wipe any dust or debris
from the inner surfaces of the instrument.
9. Use a dry disposable towel to wipe the interior surfaces of the instrument.
10. Allow the interior surfaces of the instrument to air dry for at least 1 hour. Do not reconnect the power cable and the USB
cable until you have allowed the instrument to air dry for at least 1 hour.
11. Insert the pluggable heater into the instrument and align the three screws with the holes. If the pluggable heater is level
with the instrument, it was inserted correctly. If the pluggable heater is tilted 45 degrees, it was inserted backwards and
it must be reinserted so it is level with the instrument.
3M Speed Loader Tray
3M Molecular Detection
System Instrument
12. Use a screwdriver to turn the three Phillips-head screws on the pluggable heater a quarter turn clockwise to fasten the
pluggable heater into the instrument.
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13. A minimum of 40.6 cm (16 in) of space above the bench top is required to allow for opening the instrument lid to insert
or remove the 3M Speed Loader Tray.
14. Select the appropriate external power supply cord for your region, and connect the cord to the 3M provided external
power supply.
15. Connect the power supply cord to the 3M Molecular Detection Instrument’s power port on the back panel of the
instrument, and connect the outlet plug on the power supply cord to a grounded AC power (100-240VAC +/- 10%) outlet.
The power supply and/or the power supply plug must be easily accessible for quick disconnect.
16. Insert the USB cable into the 3M Molecular Detection Instrument’s USB 2.0 port on the back panel of the instrument, and
connect the other end of the cable to your computer’s USB 2.0 port.
17. Turn the 3M Molecular Detection Instrument on using the on/off switch located on the back panel of the instrument.
18. Windows detects the presence of a new device and automatically installs the device driver software for the new device.