SYSMEX CyFlow Cube 8 - 6 Operation; 6.2 Start-up procedure

6 Operation
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Cube 8 | Operating Manual | May 2018 | Revision 032
6Operation
Due to heavy use of software-related content in the following chapter please
also refer to chapter 12 Software description on page 50.
6.1 Inserting the Software dongle
Procedure
1. Insert the included Software dongle into an open USB port of the device.
Result
 The software will check automatically in regular intervals if the dongle is
plugged in. If the dongle is not plugged in, the software will not be
functional.
6.2 Start-up procedure
Old sheath fluid
Old sheath fluid affects the sample flow through the flow cuvette.
 Replace the sheath fluid at least once a week or before any daily use.
6.2.1 Switching on the device
Before switching on the device make sure the sheath fluid bottle is filled with
800 ml of clean, filtered and degassed sheath fluid and is closed with the
blue screw cap. It is recommended to replace the sheath fluid at least once a
week or before any daily use.
Requirements
 The sheath fluid bottle is filled and connected to the device.
 The waste bottle is empty and connected to the device.
Procedure
1. Switch on the device using the power switch on the rear side of the
device.
2. Lift up the display of the device.
3. Push the On switch on the top of the device.
– The device is switched on.