Perform other diagnostic tests and functions
July 29, 2013, 715003794 Rev. B 233
Sensors diagnostic function
The sensors diagnostic function monitors and displays the current position of
all the digital sensors in the separations module.
To perform the Sensors diagnostic function, select Sensors in the Other
Diagnostics screen, and then press the OK screen key.
Result: The Sensor Diagnostic screen appears.
The following table describes the function of each sensor when it is selected
(enabled).
Sensors diagnostic parameters:
Component Sensor Description
Carousel Home The carousel that is under the injector is in the
home position.
ID The carousel that is under the injector is
identified during the injection sequence.
Position A vial position is detected in the carousel. (The
Vial Detected sensor determines whether a
vial is present at the vial position.)
Engaged The sample carousel rotary drive mechanism
(z-axis) engages the selected carousel (see the
figure “Sample compartment components:” on
page 218).
Vertical
Home
The sample carousel rotary drive mechanism
(z-axis) is in the topmost position.
Carrier Position The selected carousel is in the “load” position.
Home Carousel A is in the “load” position.
Injector Bottom The needle mounting block is at the bottom
sensor position (Wet).
Top The needle mounting block is at the top sensor
position (Stream).
To Next Page
Loading...
