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4. Wipe the probe with prep pads, then wipe3 with water.
CAUTION
To avoid bending the probes, do not use excessive force while cleaning .
5. Manually move the probe in position over the probe wash cup but not into the
wash port.
6. At the Operation Panel, select Initialize to return all probes to the home position
(over the wash cups).
7. Ensure that no threads or fibers are left on the probes.
8. Verify the analyzer mode is READY before performing any further actions.
Probe cleaning procedure (optional method)
IMPORTANT
You can use this procedure only after you remove the wash covers.
1. Select
Maint
.
2. Select
User Maintenance
.
3. At the User Maintenance window, in the Position Probe for Routine Cleaning area,
select
Start
, then select
Yes
when prompted.
4. Wipe the probe with prep pads or lint-free towels and 5% bleach solution.
5. Check the alignment of the probe to the cuvette.
6. If the probe is not centered over the cuvette, call your local technical support provider
or distributor.
7. Close the User Maintenance window, then select
Yes
when prompted.
8. At the Operation Panel, select
Initialize
to return all probes to the home position
(over the wash cups).
9. Verify that the analyzer mode is READY, before performing any further actions.