Beckman Coulter UniCel DxC 600, Instructions For Use Manual

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System Description
Cartridge Chemistry (CC) Reagent Handling System
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Reagent Carousel and Reagent Bar Code Readers
The Reagent Carousel Compartment provides an on-instrument storage area for the individual
reagent cartridges. A total of 59 reagent cartridges can be stored in the carousel at one time. Refer
to
Figure 1.11 .
The storage compartment is refrigerated and fan-cooled to maintain a temperature of +5°C (±3°C).
The Bar Code Reader, (refer to Figure 1.11 ), situated near the front of the Cartridge Chemistry
reagent access door, scans each label during the loading of reagent cartridges. Only the reader for
the selected carousel is active. An audible signal acknowledges successful reading of the label.
Figure 1.11 CC Dual Carousels with Two Bar Code Readers
1. Top Positions 31–59
2. Top Bar Code Reader
3. Bottom Positions 1–30
4. Bottom Bar Code Reader
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