Setting Up the SpectraMax® i3x Multi-Mode Detection Platform
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7. Gently pull the yellow tab that protrudes from the plate chamber door to open the
door. Hold the door (5) open while you remove the transport lock.
Note:
Do not to tear the yellow tab. It remains attached to the transport lock
to make it easier to open the plate chamber door.
Item
Description
1
Screw #1 fastens the lock to the internal frame of the instrument
2
Screw #2 fastens the lock to the plate drawer
3
Screw #3 fastens the lock to the plate drawer
4
Plate drawer
5
Plate chamber door in open position
6
Plate drawer transport lock
8. Use the 2.0 mm hex key to loosen screw #1 in the upper-left corner of the transport
lock until the lock disconnects from the instrument frame. The screw has a retaining
washer to prevent removal from the lock.
Tip:
After you loosen screw #1, pull the plate drawer slightly out of the
instrument to hold the chamber door open.
9. Loosen screws #2 and #3 until the lock comes free of the plate drawer and you can
remove the lock from the instrument. The screws have retaining washers that
prevent removal from the lock. Store the transport lock in the accessories tool box.
10. Push the plate drawer back inside the instrument and close the chamber door.
11. Save the carton, foam inserts, accessories tool box, and transport locks for future
shipments.
