Microlab
®
STAR Service Manual
4-1
4 Installation of the instrument
4.1 Overview
The initial unpacking, installation and setup of the Microlab
®
STAR may only be
carried out by Service Technicians trained and / or authorized by HAMILTON
Bonaduz AG. For proper installation follow the order of instructions given in this
section.
Deinstallation is described in section 5 Disassembly on page 5-1.
Attention: Exercise great care if touching the Channels when unpacking the
Instrument!
4.1.1 Installation Qualification
To ensure a fast and proper installation process, follow the Installation Qualification.
For detailed descriptions see the subsequent chapters of this manual.
An Installation Qualification Form may be found in section:
for ML STAR see section 12.2.1.1 IQ Microlab STAR on page 12-7
respectively,
for ML STAR IVD in section 12.2.1.2 IQ Microlab STAR IVD on page 12-9.
Note: depending if a Microlab STAR, or a Microlab STAR IVD is being installed, use
the corresponding Installation Qualification Form.
Attention: Do not skip any Chapter as this may lead to an unsuccessful installation!
Note: If any of the steps above can not executed successfully, refer to section 6
Adjustment and Calibration on page 6-1, and section 10 Troubleshooting and Error
Handling on page 10-1.