Applied Biosystems 7900HT Fast Real-Time PCR System and SDS ...

7900HT FAST Real-Time PCR SystemBar Code ReadersBar Code ReadersDescriptionThe Applied Biosystems 7900HT Fast Real-Time PCR System includes two bar codereaders for data entry and plate recognition:• A hand-held bar code reader for scanning plates manually• A fixed-position bar code reader for automatically scanning plates as they areloaded into the instrument (available only with the Automation Accessory)Both bar code readers use a 670 nm Class II laser to scan plates and are capable ofreading Code 128 (alphanumeric), which supports 128 ASCII character bar codes.Locations of theBar CodeReadersGR20097900HTFront view with RobotGR2009Fixed-Position Bar Code ReaderHand-Held Bar Code ReaderSplitterTo computerkeyboard portGR2018~~~To keyboard(Shown with cover removed)GR2015Figure 1-5Locations of the Bar Code Readers of the 7900HT InstrumentUsing theBar CodeReadersLASER HAZARD. Exposure to direct or reflected laser lightcan burn the retina and leave permanent blind spots. Never look into the laser beam.Remove jewelry and anything else that can reflect the beam into your eyes. Protectothers from exposure to the beam.For more information on the bar code readers, see:Using the Hand-Held Bar Code Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-27Aligning the Fixed-Position Bar Code Reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-49Applied Biosystems 7900HT Fast Real-Time PCR System and SDS Enterprise Database User Guide 1-7DRAFTSeptember 1, 2004 11:38 am, CH_Overview.fm