Manual Mode – Quick Guide: Running Samples
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Manual Mode
Manual mode can be used for the following situations:
• When you want to interrupt sampler preparation for an urgent sample.
• When you want to prepare a smear using a micro collection sample tube.
• When you only want to stain an already-prepared smear.
• When you only want to print sample information on the slide glass.
Manual – Smearing & Staining
To perform manual a smear & stain:
1. Make sure the SP-50 is in the manual mode by pressing the mode switch on the front of the main
unit.
2. From the IPU, select [Mode] from the status area. The [Preparation Mode] dialog box will open.
Select [Smearing and staining] followed by [OK].