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Routine tasks, After running samples, Sheath and waste fluids – Luminex 100 IS Version 2.2 User Manual

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Luminex 100 IS User Manual Version 2.2

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5. Click Wash. A confirmation dialog box appears. To choose the

desired location, click on the drop-down arrow located to the
right of the Eject/Retract button. Click Eject/Retract. The
Luminex XYP instrument tray ejects. Place sheath fluid in the
selected well or reservoir on the plate. Click OK. Perform this
step twice.

Refer to “Maintenance Commands” on page 6-24 for detailed
command operation.

6. Check that the Luminex XYP instrument Sample Probe has been

vertically aligned for the plate used in the kit.

After Running Samples

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After running samples:

Refer to “Maintenance Commands” on page 6-24 for detailed
Sanitize and Soak command operation.

1. Sanitize with a 10% to 20% household bleach solution.

2. Soak with filtered water. Wait until the soak completes.

3. If desired, turn off the Luminex 100 analyzer.

Routine Tasks

Sheath and Waste Fluids

Replace the sheath fluid and empty the waste container as required.
You must manually monitor waste container levels. The Run Batch
tab displays a warning when you need to refill the sheath fluid
container. See Figure 123.

Note:

If you turn off the

analyzer, you will need to
recalibrate the system
when you turn it back on.