Luminex 100 IS Version 2.3 User Manual

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Luminex 100 IS System Setup

PN 89-00002-00-072 Rev. C

B - 3

Connect the Luminex 100
analyzer and Luminex
XYP to the PC

You must set up and calibrate the Luminex 100 analyzer and
Luminex XYP instrument before you can install the Luminex SD
system.

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To connect and power on the system:

1. Install the PC and monitor according to the instructions provided

by the PC manufacturer. Place the monitor on top of the PC.

2. Unpack the Luminex 100 analyzer and the Luminex XYP

instrument. Review Hardware (page 3-2) to verify that each
system component came with the system.

3. Place the Luminex XYP instrument on a clean, flat surface to the

left of the PC.

Figure B-2 Red Shipping Pin

4. Remove the red shipping pin from the XYP. Leave the silver

knob in the Luminex XYP instrument. See Figure B-2.

5. Place the Luminex 100 analyzer onto the Luminex XYP

instrument. See Figure B-1 and Figure B-3 for positioning.

6. Thread the alignment guide (translucent plastic tube) through the

opening on the Luminex analyzer into the Luminex XYP
instrument. See Figure B-3. Adjust the position of the Luminex
100 analyzer with the Luminex XYP instrument until the
alignment guide threads screw in completely.

Caution:

Due to the weight of

the analyzer, use two people for
lifting.

Note:

Do not place the PC or

monitor on top of the
Luminex 100 analyzer or
XYP instrument.

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