Bio-Rad Bio-Plex Pro™ Wash Stations - Manual (Page 26)

Basic Operation and Maintenance
26 Bio-Plex Pro and Bio-Plex Pro II Wash Stations
Rinse Night
If the instrument will be left to stand for a longer period of time (such as overnight),
perform the Rinse Night procedure using these menu choices:
When the rinsing procedure is completed the following message is displayed:
RINSE NIGHT
STOP END
The manifold remains in the prime tray until END is pressed. Press STOP to abort
the procedure (prime tray will not be aspirated).
Instrument state at the end of the wash
Considerations for leaving the instrument on or off after a rinse procedure.
• Leave the instrument on if you want to soak the manifold overnight
(Recommended during periods of heavy use)
• Shut the instrument off if you do not wish to soak the manifold (Rinse Night
only)
Navigate to PROCEDURE in the primary
menu and press OK.
Use the keys under the < and > symbols to access the
PROCEDURE menu if it is not already displayed
Select and press OK for RINSE
Select and press OK for RINSE NIGHT
Press OK when presented with the option to the left
If presented with TIME you can use the default settings here as well. Or navigate to
VOLUME using < and > .
Press OK when presented with the option to the left
Or use the default time settings
Select CHANNEL 2 (using the choice keys <, >)
At the end of the day always rinse with CHANNEL 2, distilled
H
2
O or equivalent.
Instrument will perform rinse procedure.