Luminex 100 User Manual Version 1.7 - Manual (Page 39)

x MAP Technology Installation
PN 89-00002-00-063 Rev. A 4 - 5
5. Place the 96-well microtiter plate on the Luminex XYP with
position A1 in the top left corner and click Retract to retract the
plate.
6. Use the 3/32 inch hexagonal allen wrench to loosen the height
adjustment locking screw. See the photo on page 4-4.
7. Click Options on the toolbar.
8. Click Setup XY, then click Setup. This dialog box appears:
9. Click Test to lower the sample probe into well A1.
10. Using the thumb wheel, raise and lower the Sample Probe until it
rests on, but does not apply pressure to, the top of the alignment
disk or sphere.
Note: To avoid adjusting the sample probe too low, open the
Luminex XYP door as you begin adjusting the probe height. The
plate should not bounce up or plunge down as you lower or raise
the sample arm. DO NOT PUT YOUR HAND INSIDE THE
LUMINEX XYP!
11. Use a 3/32 inch hexagonal allen wrench to tighten the height
adjustment locking screw.
12. Click Test to raise the Sample Probe, then click OK to close the
dialog box.
13. Replace the clear plastic shield that covers the Sample Probe
area.