Index 181
plate-based acquisition
preparing for 59
running samples 55–85
setting up 60–63
vs tube-based 22
plates
compatibility 66
list of tested 66
ordering information 66
orienting 79
printing records 83, 88
sizes supported 14
working with 35
position test 140
probe
assembly 17, 18
homing 136
inspection and service 110
preventing damage 78
replacing 129
verifying position 140
wash volume 39
pumps
inspection and service 110
replacing syringes 125
secondary, shown 17, 18
Q
quitting software 101
R
rate, sample flow 39
records
acquisition status 36, 83
printing 86
renaming specimen in a plate 42
repair procedures
about 158
cleaning the HTS unit 162–168
decontaminating exterior 167
decontaminating fluidics 163
installing replacement unit 170
packing unit for shipping 175
removing the HTS unit 159
rinsing fluidics 165
unpacking replacement unit 169
replacement unit, unpacking 169
returns, packaging 175
run sequence
automatic 46
manual 47
S
safety
biological 59, 160
drip containment module (DCM) 19
interlock feature 82
lifting heavy objects 169
maintenance procedures 103–144
tube-based acquisition 95
unpacking replacement unit 169
sample coupler 21–23
BD FACS Canto II 18
BD LSR II 17
inspection and service 109
sample volume 39
samples
aspirated volume 39
flow rate 39
minimum volume 39
processing, overview 23
running 55–85
sample injection tube (SIT) 21
setting volume 25, 40
servicing cytometer 109