Luminex 100 User Manual Version 1.7 - Manual (Page 36)

Luminex 100 User Manual Version 1.7 x MAP Technology
4 - 2 PN 89-00002-00-063 Rev. A
6. Replace the short sample probe with the long sample probe as
follows: Unsnap the light housing above the probe. Loosen the
Cheminert fitting that holds the sample probe in place. Gently
grasp the probe and push up. Remove the sample probe out of
the top of the sample arm. Push the long sample probe into the
top of the sample arm, and tighten the Cheminert fitting.
7. Install the alignment guide by screwing it into the Luminex XYP
as shown below. Adjust the position of the Luminex 100
analyzer with the Luminex XYP as necessary.
Figure 4-2. Front of Luminex 100 System, Alignment Guide in Place
8. Attach the waste container.
9. Fill and attach the sheath fluid container. Fill the container with
sheath fluid to just below the air intake.
‹ To set up the PC:
1. Place the PC to the right of the Luminex 100 analyzer and
Luminex XYP. Do not place the PC on top of the analyzer.
2. Place the monitor on top of the PC and connect the cable
between the monitor and the PC.
3. Attach a power cable to the power input modules of the PC and
monitor. Do not plug the power cable into the power outlet.
4. Connect the mouse and keyboard to the PC.
5. Connect one of the communications cables between the Luminex
100 analyzer communications port and COM Port 1 on the PC.
6. Connect the other communications cable to between the XYP
instrument communications port to and COM port 2 on the PC.
7. Plug all instrument power cords into an approved power source.
Alignment Guide