Bio-Tek ELx405, Руководство оператора

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| Appendix A: Troubleshooting
Microplate Carrier Movement
Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
Microplate not properly
seated or strips not
level.
Reseat microplate in carrier or strips
in holder.
Make sure the carrier is clean (see
Cleaning the Plate Carrier System
in Ch. 4 ).
Try a different microplate or strip
holder. If the problem is unresolved,
the carrier may have to be realigned.
Contact Bio-Tek TAC.
Horizontal Aspirate
Position is programmed
too wide for a
movement.
Change the Horizontal Aspir Pos
value in the program (see Define
Wash ASPIRATION Program
Options in Ch. 3 ).
Aspiration
tubes not
entering
well
correctly.
Aspirate tubes bent. Contact Bio-Tek TAC.
Washer Manifold Movement
Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution
Manifold movement is
blocked.
Check orientation of microplate; A1
should be in the left rear corner of
the plate carrier as you face the front
of the instrument.
Check for and remove any
obstructions.
Ensure that the manifold is installed
properly (see Setting Up the
ELx405: Installing the Microplate
Carrier in Ch. 2 ).
Manifold
position
error.
Incorrect manifold
selected.
HT models with the accessory 96-
tube manifold (including Select
models upgraded to HT models):
Ensure that the washer is configured
for the installed manifold (96-tube or
192-tube). See Manifold Selection
in Ch. 3 .
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