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40 BD FACSCanto II Flow Cytometer Reference Manual
Changing Operational Modes
You can change the operational mode by performing a few simple steps. See the
following sections for instructions.
• Changing to Manual Loading (on this page)
• Changing to Automatic Loading on page 41
Changing to Manual Loading
1
Open the Loader cover doors.
2
Pull out the drawer.
3
Remove any carousel in the Loader.
4
In manual mode, you do not need the tube guide arm. Move it all the way
back and away from you.
Handle all biological specimens and materials as if capable of transmitting
infection. Dispose of waste using proper precautions and in accordance
with local regulations. Wear suitable protective clothing, eyewear, and
gloves.
automatic mode manual mode