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Installation and Setup
Step 6 — Power up the instrument
Power up the 3250 in the following manner:
1. Connect the power cord to the 3250 and the power outlet.
2. If the 3250 has been installed as instructed in the previous steps,
turn the POWER switch on. The display will begin to scroll, and the
printer will begin printing.
3. Record the displayed software revision and the block and sample
probe bin numbers reported by your instrument in the service log
at the end of this user’s guide. When all of the instrument data has
been displayed, the operating head will rise and Press START to
Continue will begin to scroll across the display.
Caution If a power interruption occurs, turn the instrument off at once.
Leave it turned off for at least 5 seconds after power has been
restored (even if power restoration is immediate).
Step 7 — Prime the heat transfer fluid pump
The first time the instrument is being started, you will need to prime
your heat transfer fluid pump using the TEST menu as follows:
1. Insert sample tube in well and press the TEST key. The display will
change to Select Test Item.
2. Press the < key to step the display backward to Head Up/Down
Test.
3. Press the START key. The display will change to [START] Test
[STOP].
4. Press the START key.