Siemens Rapidlab 1200 - Using the Pumps and Valves Screen

6-38 Rapidlab 1200 Operator’s Guide: Troubleshooting
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Use the following steps to perform the leak test.
1. Select Status > Diagnostics.
2. Enter your password, if necessary.
3. Select
Fluidic Functions > Leak Test.
4. Wait while the system performs the test.
a. When the screen displays a Rapidlab illustration, use it to determine the probable
area of the leak.
b. If the test fails, do the following:
• look for highlighted Fluidic Function buttons
These are tests you can perform to clear the leak.
• check the tubing for leaks
• ensure that you installed the tubing correctly in the pinch valve
• ensure that the O-rings are in place
• ensure that you closed the spring-loaded latch
• For Rapidlab 1245 and 1265 systems, verify that the CO-ox sample chamber
is installed correctly.
5. Select
Return.
6. To return to the Status screen, select
Return.
The system performs a wash.
Using the Pumps and Valves Screen
The Diagnostics > Pumps and Valves screen displays buttons for performing the following
actions:
• Perform the Sample Pump and Wash Pump Tests
• Perform the R Cartridge Valve Test
• Perform the AQC Valve Test
• Perform the Measurement Module Pinch Valve Test
• Perform the CO-ox Pump Test