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PatchMan NP 2Bedienungsanleitung · Operating Manual · Mode d’emploiIstruzioni d’impiego · Manual de InstruccionesT_R_PatchMan_NP2.fm Seite 1 Donners

55Fig. 2: Module unit (here right side mounted)1 Motor unit for Y and Z axis movement (Y/Z module)2 X module straight-line guide3 Motor unit for X

563.3.1 Tool movementMoving the dynamic joysticks moves the capillaries in one plane. The speed of the motion is determined by the speed of the deflec

57HomeMove out of working radius and return to the precise same spot. AxialActivate or disable axial movement.Pos 1 Approach stored position.Store cur

58– The packaging and the transport guards should be kept for use if the device is transported again later! – The control board must not be carried or

594.2.1 Components of the module unitFig. 3: Module unit (here right side mounted)1 Motor unit for Y and Z axis movement (Y/Z module)2 X module st

60Moving the mounting point of the straight-line guide upwards changes the adjustable height. Moving the straight-line guide downwards allows less ste

614.2.4 Assembling the X headSet the X head with the hole (2) at the tool mount (1) of the X module. The fitting pin must be fitted into the hole prov

62Opening the hinged bracketTo open the hinged bracket beyond its normal opening angle between 0° and 45° for mounting purposes, push the pin on the h

63Example: Motor module for left side mounting, rear.The hinged bracket is opened up and joined to the motor module by its inner inclined surface by m

644.3.1 Right and left side mountingThe module unit mounting is dependent on the chosen side of the microscope.The module unit can be mounted on the

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65According to the mounting mode on the left side of the adapter.Note: The installation is carried out according to the planned mounting (section 5.4.

66To avoid having to reposition every time a capillary is changed, the positioning aid can be mounted on the universal capillary holder so it fits in t

674.3.4 Assembling the preamplifier holderThe holder for the preamplifier is attached by two Phillips screws. The holder is mounted by way of the holes

684.3.6 Position change in X directionDepending on the desired angle and/or the length of the tool, it may be necessary to remove the motor module fu

69Note: The connections between the control board, the mains power supply unit and the motor module must only be plugged and unplugged with the device

70Section 5.1 provides a brief summary of how the commands can be used for micromanipulation. Section 5.2 provides additional information on the devic

71By storing a position, recurring operations at the same position can be made easier.To do this, move the capillary to the desired position and store

725.2.1 Setting up the capillary– Move the motor module to its top, outermost position.– Mount the capillary with the capillary holder such that the

735.2.4 Capillary exchangeBefore swivelling it out, make sure the capillary cannot be impeded by any obstacles! Wear goggles to protect against possi

74The keypad can be used to make settings or initiate movements directly. Frequently used settings can be entered by means of key combinations. The LE

481 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502 Safety precau

755.3.3 Setting the speedThe speed can be set in two ways:Directly using the turn wheel or by a long key press.Turn wheelThe turn wheel can be used t

765.3.4 HomeThe tools moves axially out of the working radius.The function is intended for changing capillaries, or for quick removal of capillaries

775.3.7 Z onlyOnly up and down movement (Z direction). Deactivates movement on the X and Y axes (right, left, forward and back), only movements in Z

78In addition to the speed setting (press and hold down "Speed" key) and position storage key functions, there are also other special functi

79The installation is carried out by means of keypad inputs.Execution:– Device is on.–Press "Speed" (Coarse/Fine) and "Axial" keys

80Before cleaning the PatchMan NP 2, disconnect the plug.Ensure that no fluids enter into the inside of the micromanipulator in order to avoid short-c

81The following error situations are conceivable:Remedy– Motor axes move in wrong direction or do not match joystick movement.– Check installation mat

82Power supplyInput: 120 – 240 V AC; 50 – 60 Hz; < 50 WOutput: 15 – 18 V DC; 25 WControl board 15 – 18 V DC; 25 WContamination level: IIOvervol

83Order no.PatchMan NP 2, Europe 5183 000.014PatchMan NP 2, USA and Canada 5183 000.022PatchMan NP 2, UK/Hongkong 5183 000.030PatchMan NP 2, Japan 518

84Accessories (non-standard) Order no.Universal capillary holder for accommodating Femtotips®, Femtotips® II or grip heads5176 190.002Grip head 0 for

495.3.10 Turn wheel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 775.4 Para

85Order no.25 VacuTipssterile glass capillaries for holding cells, inner diameter 15 µm, outer diameter 100 µm, 35° angle5175 108.00025 TransferTips®-

86Order no.PatchMan NP 2, USA and Canada 920000037PatchMan NP 2, Europe 5183 000.014PatchMan NP 2, UK/Hongkong 5183 000.030PatchMan NP 2, Japan 5183 0

87Accessories (non-standard) Order no.Universal capillary holder for accommodating Femtotips®, Femtotips® II or grip heads920007392Grip head 0 for uni

88Order no.25 VacuTipssterile glass capillaries for holding cells, inner diameter 15 µm, outer diameter 100 µm, 35° angle93000101525 TransferTips®-F (

89It is easy to control the PatchMan NP 2 from a Windows®* computer if the following points are observed:• Connection of the RS232 interfaces on the P

90The command and the parameters must be separated by separators. These can be either spaces or signs. Commas, etc. are not permissible as separators.

91The control board device type and the version number of the software installed in the control board are returned as the reply. This command can be e

92C008 STOP Parameter: NoneA008 All motors stopped Parameter: NoneA current movement is stopped. The checkback is sent as soon as all motors are stopp

93All command/reply names (e.g. C010) are composed of a string with no internal spaces.C014 Trigger short beep tones Parameters: Number of beep tonesA

94A micrometer is equivalent to 25.6 micro-steps. One micro-step is equivalent to approx. 40 nanometers.px py pz Position of the x/y/z axes in micro-s

50The Eppendorf PatchMan NP 2 micromanipulator is specially designed for use in electrophysiology, and is marked by extreme ease of operation.This mak

95Note: Error messages for software 1.00 – 1.04E060 The first character is not a c or CE061 The 2nd to 4th characters are not digitsE062 The 5th charac

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51It is essential to observe the following safety precautions!• The device must be commissioned and subsequently used in compliance with the instruc-t

52• Caution!If the work is not carried out properly, for example if glass capillaries contact a surface, they may smash and flying splinters may endang

53Before checking that the device has been delivered complete and installing it, please read the following section thoroughly.• The control board must

54The Eppendorf PatchMan NP 2 micromanipulator is made up of three components:– Control board– Module unit– Mains power supply unitFig. 1: PatchMan N