Luminex 100 IS Version 2.3 - Manual (Page 171)

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MAP Technology Troubleshooting
PN 89-00002-00-072 Rev. C 7 - 17
Sample probe height is set
incorrectly. Adjust the sample probe height.
There is a clog in the sample
line. Run the following commands:
Backflush, Drain, Alcohol
Flush, and Wash.
Verify that the delta cal
temperature is within
±
3.0. If
the system is not within these
limits, recalibrate, then retry
Sample Empty Detected The system completely acquired
the entire sample volume. Verify that you properly mixed
the samples before dispensing
into the wells.
There is no sample in the
designated well. Verify that you loaded the
sample to the correct well on the
plate.
Verify that the sample volume
added to the well is correct.
The probe is clogged. Clean the sample probe. See
page 6-4.
The sample probe is not
properly aligned. Align the sample probe. See
page B-8.
There is a clog in the fluid line. Run the following commands:
Backflush, Drain, Alcohol
Flush, Wash.
Delta Cal temp out of range. Verify that the delta cal
temperature is within
±
3.0
degrees. Recalibrate if outside
these limits and retry.
There is a problem with the kit. Verify that the system is
functioning properly by running
the system controls. Run system
controls. If they pass, contact
the kit manufacturer.