ChemoMetec SP-100 - Manual (Page 59)

8 Troubleshooting, Error messages
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8 Troubleshooting, Error messages
Under certain conditions the NucleoCounter SP-100 will display error messages during
operation. Corrective actions are suggested below but if they do not correct the errors,
contact ChemoMetec A/S or your local distributor.
With respect to problems with the transfer of images and results to the PC via the
USB, please refer to the User’s Guide for the SemenView software.
8.1 No valid cassette
When trying to analyze an SP1-Cassette, which is not valid, the NucleoCounter SP-100
displays the error message shown in
Figure 70 .
Display Text Type 33
No valid No valid No valid No valid
cassette cassette cassette cassette
Press an Press an Press an Press any key y key y key y key
Figure 70. The error message displayed when the NucleoCounter SP-100 does not
recognize the cassette as valid
This error message is displayed in the following situations:
•
The SP1-Cassette has been analyzed previously
•
The SP1-Cassette is not inserted properly into the NucleoCounter SP-100.
•
There is no SP1-Cassette inserted into the NucleoCounter SP-100.
Press any key to go to the Ready status.
8.2 Analysis aborted
The NucleoCounter SP-100 displays the error message shown in Figure 71 when the
analysis has been aborted because the stained mixture inside the SP1-Cassette has not
reached the chamber within a given time.
Display Text Type 34
Analysis aborted Analysis aborted Analysis aborted Analysis aborted
Flow error Flow error Flow error Flow error
Refer to manual Refer to manual Refer to manual Refer to manual
Press an Press an Press an Press any key y key y key y key
Figure 71. Error message displayed by the NucleoCounter SP-100 when the analysis has
been aborted.