CELL-DYN
®
3200 System Operator’s Manual
5-95
9140181H—October 2001
Section 5
Operating Instructions
5. Press the Touch Plate located behind the probe to start the cycle. The yellow
BUSY light on the Analyzer Status Indicator Panel is illuminated. The Status
Box on the
RUN
screen displays messages to indicate the various stages of the
cycle.
6. Remove the tube when the beep sounds. The message
REMOVE SPECIMEN
is displayed in the Status Box. The wash block moves down the probe and
cleans it.
7. When the cycle is finished, the wash block moves up the probe, the green
READY light on the Analyzer Status Indicator Panel is illuminated, and the
results are displayed on the
RUN
screen.
NOTE:
Another sample may be aspirated at this point even though
READY
is not displayed in the Status Box on the screen. Generally, the
READY light on the Analyzer Status Indicator Panel will be
illuminated before the Status Box on the screen displays
READY
.
8. If automatic report printing has been specified, a report is printed according
to the options selected during Set Up. The reports are printed in black and
white. If automatic printing has not been specified, a report may be printed
by pressing
[PRINT REPORT]
.
NOTE:
To obtain a color printout, press
[COLOR PRINT]
. (The color printing
option on the
CUSTOMIZE PRINTED REPORT
screen must be ON.)
9. Repeat this procedure for subsequent samples.
Closed Mode Analysis
The Closed Sampler mode on Closed Sampler (CS) instruments aspirates the
sample from a closed collection tube that has been inserted in the Closed Sample
Tower Module.
CLOSED SAMPLER
is displayed in the upper right corner of the
581
screen when this mode is selected. The wash block moves down to the end
of the Open Sample Aspiration Probe when this mode is selected.
