166 BD FACSCalibur Instructions for Use
5 Move the tube support arm to the side and allow the vacuum to aspirate
2 mL of DI water.
6 Move the support arm to the center and run the DI water on HI for
5minutes.
7 Leave the tube containing no more than 1 mL of DI water on the SIP.
8 Press STANDBY.
NOTICE To allow the laser to cool down, leave the instrument in
STANDBY for 5 minutes before you turn off the power.
9 Exit the software.
10 Turn off the instrument.
11 Shut down the computer.
Daily Shutdown with the Loader
A Long Clean is performed automatically at the end of each Worklist run. Do the
following when you stop a Worklist prematurely, or for additional optional
cleaning after an automatic clean. To skip cleaning, begin shutdown with step 8.
1 Set up a Loader rack with cleaning tubes; install the rack on the Loader.
Install a 12 x 75-mm tube of 3 mL cleaning solution in position 39, and a
tube of 3 mL DI water in position 40.
2 Install the Loader cover; press RUN.
3 Quit Worklist Manager, if running.
4 Launch Loader Manager software: