Beckman Coulter Power Express Aliquot, Instructions For Use Manual

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Aliquotter Error Codes (Continued) Table 4.4
Sensor Problem Solution
PM103 HOM
Error generated while the
arm was moving to the
home position.
1. Place the module in Manual
mode.
2. Confirm that nothing interferes with the movement of the
loading arm.
3. Select
Restart
on the control panel to resume
operation.
PM103 ERR
Motor error.
1. Place the module in
Manual
mode.
2. Confirm that nothing interferes with the movement of the
loading arm.
3. Select
Restart
on the control panel to resume
operation.
PM103 LIM
The current register setting
forced the arm to move
beyond the allowable limit
position.
1. Place the module in Manual
mode.
2. Confirm that nothing interferes with the movement of the
loading arm.
3. Select
Restart
on the control panel to resume
operation.
PS004 OFF
Tip detection error at
Nozzle A. The sensor did
not detect a tip on the
nozzle when arm A
attempted to discard it
down the duct.
1. Confirm that the nozzle is holding a tip correctly. The tip
should be pointing straight down.
2. If the nozzle is not loading a tip, manually activate PS004 to
clear the error.
PS052 PAS
Error occurred while
passing a tip from the tip
delivery belt to aliquot arm
A.
1. Confirm that a tip was not dropped.
2. Confirm that PS052 (tip detection sensor) is working
correctly.
3. Select
Restart
on the control panel to resume
operation.
PS052 ON
Tip pickup error at the
nozzle on aliquot arm A.
1. Confirm that a tip was not dropped.
2. Confirm that PS052 (tip detection sensor) is working
correctly.
3. If the nozzle does not have a tip, manually place a tip onto
the nozzle.
Troubleshooting
Error Code Tables
4-28
B31449AE