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Cedex HiRes Analyzer Operator’s Guide
Table of Contents
D Maintenance and Care 105
1 Cleaning and Maintenance Checklist ............................................................................................................. 106
2 The Multi Sampler DefaultCup .............................................................................................................................107
3 The Hardware Management Dialog Box ........................................................................................................ 108
4 Installing or Changing the Reagent Kit............................................................................................................110
4.1 Installing a Reagent Kit .................................................................................................................................................110
4.2 Refilling Containers Individually .................................................................................................................................111
5 Scheduling Automatic Cleaning Routines .....................................................................................................113
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Daily Maintenance and Cleaning Routines ...................................................................................................... 114
6.1 Cleaning Options .............................................................................................................................................................114
6.2 Performing a Cleaning Routine ..................................................................................................................................116
6.3 Interrupting/Terminating a Cleaning Routine ........................................................................................................116
6.4 The Prescan Function .....................................................................................................................................................116
6.5 Scanning the Chamber to Verify the Effectiveness of Cleaning Routines .................................................117
7 Automatic Adjustment and Alignment Verification ..................................................................................118
8 Syringe Maintenance .................................................................................................................................................120
8.1 Removing the Syringe ....................................................................................................................................................120
8.2 Assembling and Installing the Syringe ....................................................................................................................121
8.3 Maintenance of the Syringe Guide and Spindle ..................................................................................................122
9 Exchanging the Fuse in Cedex HiRes Analyzers from Serial Number G037DA101 ................123
10 Maintenance of the Flow Chamber, 8-Way Valve and
the Remaining Hardware Components ............................................................................................................124
11 Operational Data ..........................................................................................................................................................124
12 The System Suitability Test (SST) .......................................................................................................................125
12.1 Creating SST Checkpoints............................................................................................................................................125
12.1.1. Creating SST Checkpoints With and Without Measurements ........................................................................126
12.1.2. Running a Water Blank ................................................................................................................................................127
12.1.3. Setting up the SSTFailureReaction in the System Options Menu .................................................................127
12.2 Performing an SST ...........................................................................................................................................................128
12.2.1. Performing an SST With Measurements .................................................................................................................128
12.2.2. Performing an SST Without Measurements ..........................................................................................................129
12.3 Tracking Trends in SST Results Over Time ............................................................................................................ 130
12.3.1. Tracking Trends in SST Checkpoints With Measurements ............................................................................. 130
12.3.2. Tracking SST Checkpoints Without Measurements ..........................................................................................132
12.4 Locking – Unlocking the System ................................................................................................................................133
E Troubleshooting 135
1 Diagnosis ..........................................................................................................................................................................135
2 The System Audit Trail .............................................................................................................................................. 136
3 Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................................................137
F Appendix 139
1 System Options and User Preferences............................................................................................................ 139