PN 177196BB
1-9
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT
PRINTER
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e. Give the trainee a copy of the SOFTWARE ICONS AND MENUS PATHS QUICK REFERENCE
page from this Training Guide.
1) The front side of this page shows the most common icons used, including those
just covered on the Generic and Contextual toolbars and on the Main Menu.
2) The back side of this page has a software menu tree with the options on the
Main Menu screen listed on the top.
3) Encourage the trainee to use the software menu tree to explore the software
options, accessing Online Help as desired.
f. Have the trainee find
Heading 5.13 WORKING WITH THE SOFTWARE, in the Online Help.
This short topic both reviews some of the information just covered and introduces
software components that will be used in routine instrument setup and operation.
4. Give the trainee a copy of the
ONLINE HELP SYSTEM from this Training Guide and review
the procedures.
1.3 PRINTER
A Objectives
When you have completed this topic, you will be able to:
B Locate the Power ON/OFF switch on the Printer.
B Locate and explain the use of the ONLINE/OFFLINE button on the Printer.
B Change the ink cartridge.
B Load paper in the Printer and verify the Printer is ready to print.
B References
Refer to the Printer User’s manual to install an ink cartridge and to load paper.
C Special Instructions
1. If possible, do this topic at a time when an ink cartridge needs to be installed.
2. Remove the paper from the Printer.
D Topic Notes and Tasks
Printer
1. The Printer is one of four main components in the A
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•T 5diff AL system.
Point out the Analyzer, Workstation, Printer, and the optional Bar-Code Scanner if you
have not already done so.
2. The function of the Printer is to print either a copy of the screen displayed on the
monitor or of data stored in the computer’s database.
a. Use the Printer supplied or approved by Beckman Coulter as their drivers have been
checked for compatibility with the Workstation software.
1) If you want to add a Windows NT-compatible Printer to your system, contact a
Beckman Coulter Representative before doing so to verify the latest