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Instructions for Use, V2.0, RevG - 07/2016
Indications and buttons corresponding to the different station types
Reagent station
Additional buttons
To open the reagent list (
chapter 5.4.7
) for allocating reagents to stations.
Press
UPDATE REAGENT
after a reagent has been changed, in order to
• set the date of "Last change" to the current date;
• set the date in the "Use by date" row according to the
RMS
;
• Set the rack counter to "
00
".
Additional indication
Reagent name:
Shows the reagent allocated.
If the
RMS
is on, the following parameters are displayed:
Date last change:
Date when the reagent was last changed.
Use by date:
Date when next change is required.
Rack counter:
Number of racks processed so far.
Racks max.:
Number of racks as per
RMS
that can still be pro-
cessed before the reagent needs to be changed.
Even when the RMS is switched off, an internal log is kept in the
instrument. Therefore, all data displayed after switching the instru-
ment on are always up-to-date.
Oven station
Additional button
Pressing
TEMPERATURE
opens up the numerical keypad for entering an
oven temperature. Temperature settings between 40 and 70 °C (corre
-
sponding to 104-178 °F) may be selected.
Additional indication Heating off/on - indication controlled by staining program.
Temperature in degrees Centigrade/Fahrenheit.
Ovens 1 and 2 (stations 37/38) and ovens 3 and 4 (stations 39/40) are
linked. All settings made for one of the ovens will automatically be
applied to the second one, too
Water station
Additional buttons: none
Additional indication. Water flow yes/no - indication controlled by staining program.
5. Operation
