Molecular Devices FLIPR Tetra, User Manual

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Troubleshooting
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408: “Plate format file
fault. Please contact
Technical Support. You will
be unable to use this plate
until repaired.”
Plate format file fault. Select Reset from the
Instrument menu.
Contact Technical Support
at
+1-800-635-5577.
ScreenWorks indicates the
user-defined name of the
data file is invalid.
Illegal characters
were used in the file
name.
Eliminate illegal
characters from user-
defined name (for
example , “
, ’ : ? ; ) .
User-defined name
includes too many
characters.
Use 25 characters or less
in the user-defined name.
Saturation detected. One or more wells in
the microplate
saturated the camera.
A saturation warning in
either the signal test
dialog or on a plate will
prevent you from reading
the plate. It is at the
discretion of the user to
decide whether to address
the saturation warning or
proceed forward. If
multiple wells within a
plate are saturating the
camera, decrease the
Excitation Intensity,
Exposure Time , or
Camera Gain to prevent
saturation.
Table 9-3 General Troubleshooting (cont’d)
Symptom or Error
Message
Possible Causes Solutions