Agilent 4150 TapeStation System Manual 117
Instrument Diagnosis
8
Tests
Hardware Troubleshooting
The Hardware Troubleshooting tests for the 4150 TapeStation instrument
consists of all tests present in the System Verification (see “System
Verification” on page 116) plus additional tests. It creates comprehensive
information for troubleshooting by service and support personnel. Test
duration is approximately 30 minutes.
The optional liquid handling test within Hardware Troubleshooting requires
the following additional material upon start:
• Two tube strips each with:
• 5 μL water in wells A1, A2, H1, and H2.
• 20 μL water in wells B1, B2, C1, C2, D1, D2, E1, E2, F1, F2, G1, G2.
Please collect liquid at the bottom of the vial by centrifugation before starting
the liquid handling check. Spilled liquid or trapped air bubbles will affect the
results. Please refer to “Centrifugation Recommendations” on page 97.