Chapter 17

17.2

Maintenance

Displaying the maintenance menu

You can perform specific maintenance tasks, operation checks, and operation tests from the maintenance menu.

1 Click [Maintenance] in the screen transition area.
The maintenance menu appears.

Maintenance menu

You can click the icons in the maintenance menu to execute the functions below.
[Auto Rinse]

Executes automatic rinsing of the analyzer and the post-rinse background
check.
(➤P.267 "17.4 Executing auto rinse")

[Shutdown]

Shuts down the instrument.

[Reagent Replacement]

Replaces the reagent.
(➤P.268 "17.5 Replacing reagents")

[Cleaning]

Executes cleaning.
(➤P.271 "17.6 Cleaning")

[Drain Waste Fluid Chamber]

Drains the waste fluid that has collected in the waste fluid chamber.

[Drain Wash Chamber]

Drains sample fluid that has collected in the wash chamber.

[Remove Flowcell Air Bubbles]

Removes bubbles from the flowcell.
(➤P.273 "17.7 Removing air bubbles from the flowcell")

[Rinse Flowcell]

Rinses the flowcell.
(➤P.273 "17.8 Rinsing the flowcell")

[Air Pump Test]

Starts an air pump test.
(➤P.275 "17.9.1 Air pump test")

[Pinch Valve Test]

Starts a pinch valve test.
(➤P.276 "17.9.2 Pinch valve test")

[Sample Aspiration Motor Test]

Starts a sample aspiration motor test.
(➤P.276 "17.9.3 Sample aspiration motor test")

[Sheath Motor Test]

Starts a sheath motor test.
(➤P.276 "17.9.4 Sheath motor test")

[Aspiration Unit Motor Test]

Starts an aspiration unit motor test.
(➤P.276 "17.9.5 Aspiration unit motor test")

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