BD FACSAria II User Manual

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BD FACSAria II Quick Reference Guide
Use this quick reference guide once you are familiar with the procedures in
the BD FACSAria II User’s Guide.
Starting Up the Cytometer
Follow these steps to start up your BD FACSAria™ II cytometer. For more
details, refer to Chapter 4 in the user’s guide.
1 Start up the computer.
2 Turn on the cytometer main power and the lasers. Wait 30 minutes for
the lasers to warm up.
;Tip If you are using temperature
control, start heating or cooling the
sample injection chamber or the
recirculating water bath while the
lasers are warming up.
3 Start BD FACSDiva™ software and log in with your user
name and password.
4 Verify fluidics levels in the Cytometer window. Replenish
fluids or empty the waste, if needed.
5 Select Cytometer > Fluidics Startup.
6 Follow the instructions in the Fluidics Startup wizard to complete the
process.
Verify that the air and fluid lines are connected to the sheath tank, then
click Done.
main power
sheath waste bleachDI ethanol

BD FACSAria II Specifications

General

Brand	BD
Model	FACSAria II
Category	Laboratory Equipment
Language	English