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3. Replace the reservoir cover.
4. Replace the lamp access cover.
NOTE: If adding coolant does not clear the lamp coolant warning, call your local
technical support provider or distributor.
Checking lamp energy
NOTES
Check the lamp energy after cleaning or replacing cuvettes, and after replacing the lamp.
When completing weekly maintenance, be sure to perform the procedures in the
following sequence:
1. Weekly wash
2. Lamp energy check (this procedure)
3. Cuvette blank measurement
Materials required:
No materials required
Time: 15 minutes
Analyzer mode: READY
BIOHAZARD
Wear personal protective equipment.
Use universal precautions.
IMPORTANT
Do not touch or turn the reaction tray at any time during the lamp energy check
procedure. The reaction tray should turn freely. If the reaction tray is shifted, repeat the
procedure, since a shift could result in an erroneous lamp energy reading.
1. At the Menu Panel, select
Maint, then select Lamp Energy Monitor.
The Lamp Energy Monitor window displays.
2. Ensure the bottle at position #50 in Reagent Tray 1 (RTT1) contains deionized water.
3. Select
Check Energy.
The Lamp Energy Monitor dialog box displays.
4. Type
50 in the RTT1 bottle posi. field, then select 3: 70 mL for the Container field.
5. Select
Meas. Start.
• The reagent probe aspirates deionized water from RTT1 and dispenses it into
reaction cuvette #1.
• The reaction disk rotates until cuvette #1 is in the detection position.
• The Operation window displays Lumi.Check and then WAIT.
NOTE: Perform steps 6–10 while in the WAIT state.
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