Prerequisites
I
n order to operate ÄKTA ready XL in the way it is intended, the following prerequi-
sites must be fulfilled:
• The user must be acquainted with the use of general bioprocessing equipment
and with handling of biological materials.
• The user must have a general understanding of how a PC and Microsoft
®
Win-
dows
®
work.
• The user must have a working knowledge of the control software.
• The user must read and understand Chapter 2 Safety instructions, on page 12.
• ÄKTA ready XL must be installed in accordance with the site requirements and
instructions in the Operating instructions.
Safety notices
This user documentation contains safety notices (WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE)
concerning the safe use of the product. See definitions below.
WARNING
W
ARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury. It is important not to pro-
ceed until all stated conditions are met and clearly understood.
CAUTION
C
AUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury. It is important not to pro-
ceed until all stated conditions are met and clearly understood.
NOTICE
N
OTICE indicates instructions that must be followed to avoid
damage to the product or other equipment.
1 Introduction
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.2 Important user information
ÄKTA ready XL Operating Instructions 29281616 AE 7
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