Beckman Coulter Biomek NXP, Preinstallation Manual

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Safety Notice
Warnings and Cautions Found in this Manual
Warnings and Cautions Found in this Manual
Please read and observe all cautions and instructions. Remember, the most important key to safety
is to operate this instrument and its supporting equipment with care.
The WARNINGS and CAUTIONS found within this document are listed below.
WARNING
Risk of operator injury if:
• All doors, covers, and panels are not closed and secured in place prior to and
during instrument operation.
• The integrity of safety interlocks and sensors are compromised.
• Instrument alarms and error messages are not acknowledged and acted upon.
• You contact moving parts.
• Doors, covers, and panels are not opened, closed, removed, and/or replaced
with care.
• Improper tools are used for troubleshooting
To avoid injury:
• Keep doors, covers, and panels closed and secured in place while the
instrument is in use.
• Take full advantage of the safety features of the instrument. Do not defeat
safety interlocks and sensors.
• Acknowledge and act upon Instrument alarms and error messages.
• Keep away from moving parts.
• Report any broken parts to your Beckman Coulter Representative.
• Open/remove and close/replace doors, covers, and panels with care.
• Use the proper tools when troubleshooting.
CAUTION
System integrity might be compromised and operational failures might occur if:
• This equipment is used in a manner other than specified. Operate the
instrument as instructed in the Product Manuals.
• You introduce software that is not authorized by Beckman Coulter into your
computer. Only operate the computer of your system with software
authorized by Beckman Coulter.
• You install software that is not an original copyrighted version. Only use
software that is an original copyrighted version to prevent virus
contamination.