Installing software and firmware, What to do next – Luminex 100 User Manual Version 1.7 User Manual

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Luminex 100 User Manual Version 1.7

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Installing Software

and Firmware

The Luminex 100 system arrives preloaded with the Data Collector
software. It is possible that you may need to reload the software at
some time.

To reinstall the software:

1. Backup log files. Copy your template directory and the file

named calibrationlog.mdb to a backup location. These files may
be found in the Luminex setup directory.

2. Uninstall the Luminex Data Collector software using the

Windows Add/Remove programs function. On the lower left
corner of your screen, click Start > Settings > Control Panel.
The Control Panel window opens. Click Add/Remove
Programs
. The Add/Remove Programs window opens. Click
Luminex Data Collector, then click Change/Remove. Follow
the prompts throughout the rest of the removal process.

3. Insert the Luminex CD into the CD ROM drive. The program

manager beings installing the software, displaying instructions
when necessary.

4. Restart your computer after installing the Luminex software.

5. Copy your template file directory and the calibrationlog.mdb file

from the backup location toe the Luminex setup directory.

6. Verify that the firmware version, listed in the Help menu, is the

most recent version. Contact Technical Support to check this
information.

What to Do Next

After you assemble and power the system, verify that your analyzer
is correctly installed and functions properly using the “Verification”
section beginning on page 8-14 in the “Troubleshooting” chapter.

You can find answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) on our
website: http://luminexcorp.custhelp.com.

For assistance, contact Luminex Technical Support. Users in the U.S.
and Canada can call us at 1-877-785-BEAD (1-877-785-2323)
between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Central Time, Monday
through Friday. Users outside of the U.S. and Canada can call us at
+1 512-381-4397 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Central Time, Monday through Friday. Inquiries may also be sent by
email to [email protected].

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