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Dynex DSX User Manual

Dynex DSX
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DSX
Automated ELISA System
Service Manual
IMPORTANT: Please read this manual carefully before servicing
or adjusting the system.

Table of Contents

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Dynex DSX Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDynex
ModelDSX
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1 Introduction to the DSX™ Automated ELISA System

1.4 Major Components of the System

Identifies and illustrates the principal hardware components of the DSX™ Automated ELISA System.

Chapter 2 Installation

2.6 Initializing Communication

Guides the user through establishing communication between the system and the personal computer.

Chapter 3 Maintenance and Introduction to Service

3.4 Servicing the DSX Automated ELISA System

Explains servicing of modular and non-modular components, including module replacement and on-site repairs.

3.5 Post-Service Checkout Protocol

Details the essential steps after service to ensure system functionality and component alignment.

Chapter 4 Troubleshooting

4.2 Initialization

Addresses failures occurring during system power-up, categorized into power-up and communication issues.

4.3 System Problems

Describes issues where the instrument functions but not properly, focusing on communication and component faults.

Chapter 5 Manual Operation of the System

5.2 Manual Control Operations

Details how to select and perform various manual operations for different system modules.

Chapter 6 The Pipette Module/XYZ Drive

6.2 The X-Drive and Y-Drive

Explains the design, command types, functional design, and hardware considerations of the X and Y drive mechanisms.

6.3 The Z-Drive and the Pipette Module

Details the Z-Drive, Pipette, and Load/Eject mechanisms, including their design, commands, and hardware.

Chapter 7 Replacing Components - Pipette/XYZ Axis Assemblies

7.2 Troubleshooting

Provides troubleshooting information for Pipette and XYZ Axis Assemblies, covering common symptoms and resolutions.

7.3 Replacing the Pipette Assembly

Details the procedure for field replacement of the Pipette Assembly, including cover removal and alignment.

7.4 The Z-Drive Assembly

Covers removal and replacement of Z-Drive components like motors, belts, encoders, and transition boards.

7.5 The Y-Drive Assembly

Explains the procedures for removing and replacing Y-Drive components such as belts, motors, and pulleys.

7.6 The X Axis Drive Assembly

Details the replacement of X-Axis Drive components, including optointerrupters, motors, belts, and pulleys.

Chapter 9 Servicing the Incubator Module

9.2 General Troubleshooting

Provides a troubleshooting table for common issues like motor failure, sensor problems, and plate carrier movement.

9.4 Repairing/Replacing Internal Components

Covers the replacement of internal components such as main circuit boards, heater assemblies, and sensors.

Chapter 11 Servicing the Reader Module

11.1 Routine Maintenance/Service Procedures

Details routine maintenance for the Reader Module, including lamp and filter replacement.

11.2 Troubleshooting the Reader Module

Provides troubleshooting guidance for error messages, general problems, and measurement errors in the reader module.

11.4 Repairing/Replacing Internal Components

Covers the replacement of internal reader module components, including main boards, motors, and optical parts.

Chapter 12 The Washer Module

12.4 Basic Operations of the Plate Washer

Details basic operations like initialization, purge, dispense, aspirate, soak, fill, bottom wash, sweep, move, terminate, and clean.

Chapter 13 Replacing Washer Module Components

13.2 Troubleshooting

Provides troubleshooting for washer module issues, noting module replacement as standard response.

13.4 Repairing/Replacing Internal Components

Covers internal component replacement, including bezel, rear cover, pinch valves, and circuit boards.

13.5 Replacing Components - Wash X/Z Subassembly

Details replacement of X/Z subassembly components: front panel, motors, belts, and microswitches.

13.6 Replacing Components - Y-Drive Assembly

Explains replacement of Y-Drive components: belts, moving base, sensor assemblies, bearings, motors, and pulleys.

Chapter 15 Servicing the Ambient Drawer/Bar Code Scanner

15.2 General Troubleshooting

Provides troubleshooting for the Ambient Drawer, covering symptoms like drawer movement and temperature errors.

15.4 Servicing Internal Components

Details servicing of internal components like drive mechanisms, motors, idlers, and circuit boards.

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