System monitor – Luminex 100 User Manual Version 1.7 User Manual

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Luminex 100 User Manual Version 1.7

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the beads are hitting with respect to their region. The beads should
hit within the white region shown. The colored dots show where the
beads actually hit.

Figure 6-27. Bead Details Box

This display can be useful in troubleshooting problems. See the
“Troubleshooting” chapter on page 8-1 for examples. If the beads do
not register properly during sample analysis, recalibrate the Luminex
100 analyzer.

System Monitor

The system monitor is an information bar on the right side of the
screen. It shows the status of the Luminex 100 analyzer.

Figure 6-28. System Status Bar

Shows rate of bead acquisition.

Shows total events, gated events,
and region events.

Shows events per microliter based
upon the selected flow rate.

Shows XYP status.

Shows temperature in degrees Celsius,
pressure in pounds per square inch, and high
voltage status during operation and while idle.

Shows current system status and warnings.

Shows XYP temperature. When the number is
red, the system has not stabilized at the set
point temperature. Wait for it to turn green
before you start collecting data. The heater
temperature does not display if the heater is off.

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