Replacing system components, Replacing the reagent bottles – Bayer HealthCare Rapidlab 800 User Manual
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Maintaining the System
Replacing System Components
Replacing the Reagent Bottles
WARNING
Wear safety glasses, gloves, and a laboratory coat when handling the
reagents.
1.
At the Ready screen, press
Enter
.
The Reagent Levels screen appears.
2.
Remove the reagent bottle from the reagent manifold, as shown in Figure 3-37.
Figure 3Ć37.āăRemoving a Reagent Bottle
Reagent
Reagent Fitting
3.
Write the date installed in the space provided on the new bottle.
NOTE:
Do not remove or tighten the cap that contains the reagent septum.
Removing the cap damages the integrity of the reagent septum.
4.
Remove the plug from the cap of the new reagent bottle.
5.
Insert the new reagent bottle into position on the reagent manifold.
6.
Push the bottle to ensure that it fits firmly on the reagent fitting.
7.
Press
Reset Levels
.
The Reset Levels screen appears.
8.
Select the reagent(s) that you replaced and press
Done
.
A prime sequence starts followed by a wash sequence. When the wash
sequence finishes, the Ready screen appears.