• Safety glasses
•
Powder-free gloves
• Plate adapter
1.
Touch the instrument touchscreen to activate it, then press
.
2.
From the Main Menu, touch
.
3.
When the tray arm opens, pull the latch, then lift and remov
e the plate adapter.
4.
Aach the new adapter to the tray arm, then pull the latch to allow the adapter to
low
er into place. If necessary, apply pressure as indicated until the adapter snaps
into place.
5.
From the Main Menu, touch .
6.
If y
ou are installing a tray adapter of a dierent consumable format, replace the
sample block and heated cover if necessary.
Materials required
Change the plate
adapt
er
Appendix B Maintenance
Change the plate adapter
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