6.1.3 Priming the device ............................................................................................ 25
6.1.4 Performing a quality check ................................................................................ 26
6.1.5 Analysing a quality check .................................................................................. 27
6.2 Performing a measurement (Sample Port) ........................................................ 28
6.3 Saving acquired data ........................................................................................ 29
6.4 Performing intermediate cleaning ...................................................................... 29
6.5 Shutdown procedure ......................................................................................... 30
6.5.1 Shutdown cleaning ............................................................................................ 30
6.5.2 Switching off the device .................................................................................... 31
6.6 Software operation ............................................................................................ 31
7 Troubleshooting .............................................................................................. 32
7.1 Fault, cause and remedy................................................................................... 32
7.1.1 Sheath Fluid, waste and other fluids ................................................................. 32
7.1.2 Calibration and Count Check Beads (low, medium, high) .................................. 32
7.1.3 Measurements and data acquisition .................................................................. 33
8 Maintenance .................................................................................................... 34
8.1 Maintenance overview ...................................................................................... 34
8.2 Maintenance procedures................................................................................... 35
8.2.1 Sheath Fluid refilling ......................................................................................... 35
8.2.2 Inline Filter renewal ........................................................................................... 35
8.3 Other maintenance ........................................................................................... 36
8.3.1 Device cleaning ................................................................................................ 36
8.4 Technical service .............................................................................................. 37
8.4.1 Preventive maintenance.................................................................................... 37
8.4.2 Defective device ............................................................................................... 37
9 Disposal ........................................................................................................... 38
9.1 Disposal of device ............................................................................................. 38
9.2 Disposal of components .................................................................................... 38
9.3 Waste disposal ................................................................................................. 38
9.4 Sheath Fluid disposal ........................................................................................ 38
10 Technical data ................................................................................................. 40
10.1 Environmental conditions .................................................................................. 40
10.2 Device ............................................................................................................... 40
10.3 Optics ............................................................................................................... 41
10.4 Fluidics ............................................................................................................. 42
11 Software .......................................................................................................... 43
11.1 User Management ............................................................................................ 43
11.1.1 Login .......................................................................................................... 43
11.1.2 User Administration.................................................................................... 43
11.2 Overview ........................................................................................................... 45
11.2.1 Title bar ...................................................................................................... 45
11.2.2 Drop down menu ....................................................................................... 45
11.2.3 Main window .............................................................................................. 46