HA-8190V 1-1
Chapter 1 Before Use
This chapter describes information you should know before using the instrument.
1.1 Overview ........................................................................................................ 1-2
1.1.1. Main Functions ..................................................................................................1-2
1.1.2. Features ............................................................................................................1-3
1.1.3. Specifications ....................................................................................................1-5
1.1.4. Measurement Principle......................................................................................1-6
1.2 Unpacking...................................................................................................... 1-7
1.2.1. Instrument .........................................................................................................1-7
1.2.2. Sampler .............................................................................................................1-8
1.2.3. Accessories .......................................................................................................1-8
1.2.4. Rack Set............................................................................................................1-9
1.2.5. Accessory Case ..............................................................................................1-10
1.2.6. Tool Kit ............................................................................................................1-11
1.3 Part Names and Functions......................................................................... 1-12
1.3.1. Front and Right Side Views.............................................................................1-12
1.3.2. Rear View........................................................................................................1-15
1.4 Installation ................................................................................................... 1-16
1.4.1. Precautions in Instrument Installation .............................................................1-16
1.4.2. Unlocking the Instrument.................................................................................1-18
1.4.3. Attaching the Sampler .....................................................................................1-20
1.4.4. Checking the Tubes of the Drain Pinch Valves ...............................................1-23
1.4.5. Setting Up Eluents and Hemolysis Washing Solution .....................................1-24
1.4.6. Connecting the Drain Tubes............................................................................1-28
1.4.7. Connecting Peripheral Devices .......................................................................1-30
1.4.8. Connecting the Power Cord ............................................................................1-31
1.5 Starting Up................................................................................................... 1-32
1.5.1. Turning On the Power for the First Time .........................................................1-32
1.5.2. Installing the Column.......................................................................................1-34
1.5.3. Setting Up the Instrument................................................................................1-36
1.5.4. Turning Off the Power .....................................................................................1-37
1.6 Relocation.................................................................................................... 1-38
1.6.1. Precautions in Instrument Relocation..............................................................1-38
1.6.2. Draining Fluid from the Tubes .........................................................................1-39
1.6.3. Unplugging the Power Cord ............................................................................1-40
1.6.4. Disconnecting the Tubes, Sensor Cord and Cables .......................................1-41
1.6.5. Detaching the Sampler....................................................................................1-42
1.6.6. Relocating the Instrument ...............................................................................1-43
1.7 Basic Operations ........................................................................................ 1-44
1.7.1. Components on the Operator Panel................................................................1-44
1.7.2. Basic Operations .............................................................................................1-45