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BD FACSPresto - User Manual

BD FACSPresto
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23-12808-02
11/2014
IVD
Becton, Dickinson and Company
BD Biosciences
2350 Qume Drive
San Jose, CA 95131 USA
Benex Limited
Pottery Road, Dun Laoghaire,
Co. Dublin, Ireland
Tel +353.1.202.5222
Fax +353.1.202.5388
BD Biosciences
European Customer Support
Tel +32.2.400.98.95
Fax +32.2.401.70.94
help.biosciences@europe.bd.com
Becton Dickinson Pty Ltd,
4 Research Park Drive,
Macquarie University Research Park,
North Ryde NSW 2113, Australia
Becton Dickinson Limited,
8 Pacific Rise, Mt. Wellington,
Auckland, New Zealand
bdbiosciences.com
ClinicalApplications@bd.com
REPEC
BD FACSPresto™
Near-Patient CD4 Counter
651000
Instructions For Use

Questions and Answers

  • E
    ericksontomAug 20, 2025
    How to fix a paper jam in BD FACSPresto printer?
    • R
      Robert EvansAug 20, 2025
      To fix a paper jam: 1. Open the printer door. 2. Clear the paper jam. 3. Close the printer door.
  • E
    erikonealAug 22, 2025
    What to do if my BD Medical Equipment printer is out of paper?
    • C
      Corey HernandezAug 22, 2025
      If the printer is out of paper, simply add more printer paper.
  • F
    Frederick PetersonAug 25, 2025
    What to do if BD Medical Equipment has low battery?
    • M
      michael16Aug 25, 2025
      If the instrument indicates low battery power, plug it into a wall electrical outlet or another electric source. Then, press the power button to turn on the instrument.
  • A
    Ashley PorterAug 26, 2025
    What to do if the sample run has stopped on BD FACSPresto?
    • M
      markruizAug 26, 2025
      If a sample or process control run has stopped: 1. Wait 2 minutes. 2. If the progress bar does not move, press the power button until the instrument turns off. 3. Press the power button to turn on the instrument. A screen with the Open Door button appears. 4. Press Open Door. The cartridge is ejected. 5. Remove the cartridge.
  • M
    Margaret GarciaAug 28, 2025
    Why does BD FACSPresto eject the cartridge during the run test?
    • M
      mcbridejamieAug 28, 2025
      The instrument might eject the cartridge during the run test because it cannot read the barcode or channel. To solve this: 1. Make sure the channel protector is removed from the cartridge. 2. Clean the barcode label or channel. 3. Re-insert the cartridge into the instrument. 4. If the error persists, prepare a new cartridge.
  • B
    Benjamin JohnsonAug 29, 2025
    How to free up space on a full BD FACSPresto Medical Equipment USB flash drive?
    • K
      Keith MendozaAug 29, 2025
      To resolve a full USB flash drive, insert the USB flash drive into a PC and remove some files. Alternatively, insert another BD USB flash drive into the USB port.
  • D
    David TaylorAug 31, 2025
    What to do if the USB flash drive is not present in BD FACSPresto?
    • J
      jessica94Sep 1, 2025
      If the USB flash drive is not present, insert it into the USB port.
  • G
    Gina VillaSep 2, 2025
    What to do if USB flash drive is not inserted correctly in BD FACSPresto?
    • J
      Joanna HollandSep 2, 2025
      If the USB flash drive is not inserted correctly, remove it and re-insert it into the USB port.
  • T
    Timothy JenningsSep 4, 2025
    Why is my BD FACSPresto Medical Equipment shutting down after 35 minutes on battery?
    • L
      Laura JonesSep 4, 2025
      If the instrument is running on battery and hasn't been used for 35 minutes, touch the screen to prevent shutdown. If it turns off, press the power button to turn it back on.
  • A
    Ashley WaltonSep 6, 2025
    What to do if BD FACSPresto Medical Equipment temperature is out of range?
    • J
      Jennifer MartinezSep 6, 2025
      If the instrument temperature is outside its operational range: 1. Make sure the air vents are unobstructed. 2. Press the power button until the instrument turns off. 3. Wait for the instrument to return to its operational range. 4. Press the power button to turn on the instrument.

Summary

Introduction to the BD FACSPresto System

Safety Symbols Guide

Explains the meaning of safety symbols and alerts used in the manual.

Instrument Setup Procedures

Instrument Setup, Startup, and Shutdown

Guides users through the procedures for setting up, starting, and shutting down the instrument.

Instrument Settings Configuration

Details how to configure initial instrument settings like date, time, and display.

Instrument Usage and Operations

Software Upgrade Process

Provides steps for upgrading the instrument's software using a USB flash drive.

Quality and Process Control

Sample Processing Procedures

Running Samples and Inserting Cartridge

Covers running samples and inserting the cartridge into the instrument.

Instrument Reference and Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Common Errors

Offers solutions for common errors and problems encountered with the instrument.

BD FACSPresto Specifications

General IconGeneral
Laser ConfigurationBlue (488 nm)
SoftwareBD FACSPresto Software
TechnologyFlow cytometry
Sample TypeWhole blood
FluorochromesPE, FITC
DetectorsPhotodiodes
Power Requirements100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Data StorageInternal storage, USB drive

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