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1.0 June 2012 Initial version

Manual code TESE000012-01-ING

Manufacturer's address BIOSYSTEMS

c/Costa Brava 30,

08030 Barcelona

SPAIN

http://www.biosystems.es

e BA400 analyser is compliant with European Union directive 98/79/EC

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Table of Contents5
Persons for Whom this Manual Is Intended8
Notices and Warnings8
Software Usage Licence12
Foreseen Use13
Introduction13
General Description of the Analyser14
Sample Rotor14
Reagent Rotor14
Reaction Rotor15
Optical System15
Wash Station15
Waste, Distilled Water and Washing Solution Containers16
Stirring Arm16
Dispensing Arm16
ISE Module (Optional)17
Operating Mode17
Mechanical Elements18
Sample Rotor18
Reagent Rotor20
Reaction Rotor21
Pipetting Arms26
Stirring Arm27
Dispensing Assembly28
Structure29
Fluid Connections30
Electronic Elements33
Distribution Board - CIIM0004735
Main Board (CPU) - CIIM0004638
Arm Boards - CIIM0004841
Tip Detection Board - CIIM0004943
Level Detection Adjustment45
Photometric Control Board- CIIM0005046
Photometric Readings Board - CIIM0005149
Rotor Boards - CIIM0005250
Fluid Control Board - CIIM0005354
Syringe Control Board - CIIM0005458
Loading Of Firmware62
Fluidic Elements63
Service Programme66
Identification of the Programme Parts66
List Of Common Icons67
Vertical Bar Icons List67
Explanation Of The Adjustment Text Box67
Description Of The Status Icons68
Programme Initialisation69
Description of the Menus69
Setup70
Analyser70
Communications71
Language72
Barcode72
Users72
Adjustments/Test73
Adjust Positioning73
Optical Centring Adjustment73
Wash Station Adjustment74
Adjusting The Arm Positioning75
Photometry77
Baseline And Darkness Current77
Metrology79
Scales, Bottles And Tanks80
Scale Adjustment For Determining Level80
Internal Bottle Verification81
Manual Verification81
Verification Of The Dispensation Pumps, Pumps And Valves82
Adjusting The Thermostatting Systems83
Wash Station Thermostatting Adjustment83
Adjusting The Reaction Rotor Thermostatting84
Adjusting The Tip Thermostatting85
Barcode Reader Adjustment86
Ise Module87
Stress88
Utilities89
Demo Mode89
Analyser Information90
Recording and Maintenance91
Historical Reports91
Tas Report91
Exit92
Maintenance and Cleaning93
Cleaning93
Cleaning The Interior Compartments93
Checking The Fluidic Connections93
Cleaning The Water And Low Contamination Waste Containers93
Washing The Outside Of The Tips93
Cleaning The Barcode Reader Window94
Wash The Heating Canal And The Canal Of The Rotor Containers94
Maintenance94
Checking Of The Wash Station Piston Pump94
Checking Of The Reagent And Sample Arms, Stirrers And Wash Station94
Checking The Sample And Reagent Rotors95
Inspect The Cover And The Structure96
Ise Module Inspection96
Dismantling of Elements97
Dismantling of Housing97
Removing The Rear Cover97
Removing The Top Cover97
Removing The Side Housings97
Dismantling And Assembling The Ise Cover98
Remove The Top Front Housing99
Dismantling The Top Tray100
Remove the Sample and Reagent Arms and the Stirrers100
Dismantling the Reagent Rotor101
Dismantling the Sample Rotor102
Dismantling the Reaction Rotor103
ISE Module Installation104
AI. List of Accessories and Spares108
Instruments.and.tools122
AII. Technical Characteristics123
Minimum Maximum126
AIII. Adjustment Margin Tables126
AIV. Software Versions128
AV. Repackaging Instructions129
General Terms and Conditions129

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