Finnpipette Novus: Adjustment Instructions

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The process of calibrating Thermo Fisher Finnpipette Novus pipettes requires great care and a high attention to detail. Please dedicate a good work area with good lighting. Pipette damage may occur if attention to detail is not maintained. Please proceed at your own risk.

How to adjust a Finnpipette Novus electronic pipette. This will apply to the single and multi channel pipettes.

A gloved hand holds a Thermo Scientific Finnpipette Novus electronic pipette on a lab bench surrounded by other laboratory equipment.

Step 1:

Access the option to calibrate by clicking on the menu button.

A person in a blue nitrile glove holds a Thermo Scientific Finnpipette Novus set to 120 microliters, with a rack of similar instruments used for pipette calibration in the background.

Step 2:

Move the down button until you reach the ‘Options’ and click ‘OK’

A gloved hand holds a Thermo Scientific Finnpipette digital controller showing a menu screen for pipette calibration with options including RPIPET, STEPPER, DILUTE, PROGRAM, and OPTIONS.

Step 3:

Move down until you reach the ‘Calibrate’ option and click ‘OK’

A hand in a blue nitrile glove holds a Finnpipette Novus showing a menu for pipette adjustment with options for calibrate, service, language, name, and power.

Step 4:

Select the ‘Two Points’ option by clicking ‘OK’

A gloved hand holds a Finnpipette Novus displaying pipette calibration options, including TWO POINTS, ONE POINT, and COUNTER on its screen.

Step 5:

The next screen will show what the target volumes should be. Click ‘Edit to move to the next screen.

A gloved hand holds a Finnpipette Novus electronic controller displaying a target min and max volume.

Step 6:

The next screen will show the actual volume. This is where you will edit to show what your actual readings are. You will edit ‘Actual Max’ first, then ‘Actual Min’. Click ‘OK’ when you are done adjusting the volumes on the screen. (The volumes are blinking on this screen. This picture happened to be taken during the blink)

A gloved hand holds a Finnpipette Novus electronic controller displaying a target volume of 100.00 microliters, with a pipette rack in the background.

Step 7:

Click the ‘Save’ button

A hand in a blue glove holds a Thermo Scientific Finnpipette Novus with a digital display showing the prompt SAVE?.

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