Monthly, Every six months, Clean exterior surfaces – Luminex 200 User Manual with IS 2.3 Software User Manual
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Luminex 200 System User Manual
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Clean Exterior Surfaces
To clean exterior surfaces, follow these steps:
1. Disconnect the system from ac power by turning off the power
switches and unplugging the Luminex 200 analyzer, the Luminex
XYP instrument, and the Luminex SD system.
2. Wipe all exterior surfaces with mild detergent, then a 10% to
20% household bleach solution, and finally with plain distilled
water.
3. Open both doors of the analyzer. Clean all accessible surfaces
with detergent followed by a 10% to 20% household bleach
solution and then plain distilled water.
4. Dry the sheet metal surfaces to prevent corrosion.
5. Plug in and power on the Luminex 200 analyzer, the Luminex
XYP instrument, and the Luminex SD system.
Calibrate the system
You should calibrate the system on a monthly basis as part of
regularly scheduled maintenance. For instructions on calibrating the
system and verifying calibration, see the Luminex online help or the
Luminex IS Software Manual For Version 2.3.
Every Six Months
Luminex 200 Analyzer Air
Intake Filter
To replace the analyzer air intake filter:
1. Disconnect the Luminex 200 analyzer from ac power by turning
off the power switch on the rear of the analyzer, then unplugging
the power cord from the wall source.
2. On the back of the Luminex 200 analyzer, in the upper left
corner, remove the screw at the top of the panel and open the
panel door.
3. Grasp the tubing and pull the filter 3 to 4 inches from the unit.
Note:
Hold on to the tubing!
Do not allow the tubing to fall
inside the the analyzer.