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TM321 · Revised 4/15
With the Maxwell
®
Sample Track software you also can update the firmware through the RS-232 port on the back of
the instrument. Firmware can be updated from any computer running Microsoft
®
Windows
®
XP or Vista
®
. See
Maxwell
®
Sample Track Software Technical Manual #TM314 for details.
11.B. Service
The Maxwell
®
16 Forensic Instrument allows you to print the service history of the instrument. In the
Home
screen,
select
Setup
. In the
Maxwell 16 Configuration
screen, select
Service Mode
, and enter the Administrative PIN that is
supplied in the Welcome letter to access the
Utilities Menu
screen.
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Figure 42. Utilities Menu screen.
In the
Utilities Menu
screen, select
Service Report
to view and print a current service report. The report will list the
report date, instrument serial number, date when last service and preventative maintenance were performed, number
of run cycles the instrument has performed, total number of hours the UV lamp has run and firmware version.
You also can print the service report using the Maxwell
®
Sample Track software. See Technical Manual #TM314, which
describes how to do this.
The
Utilities Menu
screen allows the following options:
•
Run Count
shows the number of times the instrument has been run.
•
UV Bulb Time
shows the number of hours the bulb has been used. If you are replacing the bulb (see
Section 8.E.), you may reset the number of hours to zero by selecting the
Yes
option in the UV bulb screen.
•
Reset Name
allows you to rename the instrument. Use the Run/Stop button to add the new name.
•
Reset Wizard
opens the
Reset Wizard
screen.
