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Luminex xyp instrument problems – Luminex 100 IS Version 2.2 User Manual

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MAP Technology

Troubleshooting

PN 89-00002-00-069 Rev. A

8 - 11

Remove and sonicate or flush the Luminex XYP instrument
Sample Probe to remove possible clogs.

Verify that the Sample Probe is properly aligned.

Complete the following analyzer functions from the Maintenance
Tab: Backflush, Drain, Alcohol Flush and Water Wash.

Verify that the delta cal temperature is

±

3.0 degrees. Recalibrate

if outside these limits and retry. Run controls if calibrating.

Power off the system (Luminex 100 analyzer, Luminex XYP
instrument, and PC). Power on the system.

Calibrate and verify the system.

Luminex XYP instrument
Problems

Power On

Indicator Light Is

Not On

Verify that the Luminex XYP instrument is powered on.

Verify that the system is plugged into an outlet with current.

If using a surge protector, verify that the power strip is switched
to the On position.

Remove the cable and reconnect.

Verify the fuses (see “Fuses” on page 7-11).

Heater Block Will

Not Reach Desired

Temperature

Verify that the Luminex XYP instrument door is completely
closed. Contact Luminex Customer Support.

There Is a

Grinding Noise
When the Plate

Carrier Moves

Verify that the red shipping pin is removed from the Luminex
XYP instrument.

Verify that the alignment guide is installed correctly. Contact
Luminex Customer Support.