Biotek Synergy LX, User Manual

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59 | Chapter 4 : Periodic Maintenance
Replace the Halogen Bulb Assembly
For models with fluorescence/luminescence capability only.
Hot Surface. The lamp assembly is hot when the instrument is turned on.
Turn off the reader and allow the bulb to cool for at least 15 minutes
before attempting to replace it.
1. Turn off the instrument.
2. Using the supplied 7/64" hex key, unscrew the
two screws that hold on the side door, then
remove the door and set it aside.
3. Unplug the lamp’s power plug and unscrew the
thumbscrew that holds the lamp assembly in
place. Remove the lamp from the instrument.
4. Slide the replacement lamp assembly into place,
using the lamp assembly’s tabs as guides.
5. Screw in the thumbscrew, then finger-tighten to
secure the lamp. Plug in the lamp’s power plug.
6. Replace the side door and secure it with the two
screws.
Synergy LX User Manual
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