Dako Autostainer User Manual

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User Guide

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ALL SLIDES Tool .............................................................................................................. 67

Printing a Slide Layout Map .............................................................................................. 67

Section 11 | Reagent Management.................................................................................... 69

Adding New Reagents to Reagent Lists............................................................................ 69

Adding Detection Reagents (Secondary, Tertiary, Substrate, etc.) ............................... 69

Adding Primary Antibodies ............................................................................................ 71

Editing Reagent Lists..................................................................................................... 73

Deleting Reagents from Reagent Lists .......................................................................... 73

Updating a Reagent Lot Number and Expiration Date .................................................. 74

Printing Reagent Labels .................................................................................................... 75

Printing reagent labels from a programmed run. ........................................................... 75

Printing reagent labels not in a program........................................................................ 75

Compatibility Check........................................................................................................... 76

Section 12 | Loading Reagents.......................................................................................... 79

Reagent Layout Map Screen............................................................................................. 79

Reagent List Screen.......................................................................................................... 80

Missing Reagent Error....................................................................................................... 81

Paused to Add Reagent................................................................................................. 81

Slides Skipped ............................................................................................................... 81

Partial Reagent Application ........................................................................................... 82

Section 13 | Loading Slides ............................................................................................... 83

Loading Microscope Slides ............................................................................................... 83

Section 14 | Starting a Run ................................................................................................ 85

Slides................................................................................................................................. 85

Racks ................................................................................................................................ 85

Reagents ........................................................................................................................... 85

Buffer................................................................................................................................. 85

Water................................................................................................................................. 85

Waste ................................................................................................................................ 85

Starting a Run without Delay............................................................................................. 86

Delaying the Start of a Run ............................................................................................... 88

Delaying the Start of a Run using Substrate-Batch ....................................................... 89

Section 15 | Completing a Staining Run ........................................................................... 91

Printing a Run Log............................................................................................................. 92

Printing a Run Log Without Saving................................................................................ 92

Printing and Saving a Run Log ...................................................................................... 92

Printing a Temporary Run Log....................................................................................... 93

Emergency Stop................................................................................................................ 93

Immunohistochemical Report............................................................................................ 94

Shutting Down the Autostainer.......................................................................................... 94

Section 16 | Programming During Staining Run.............................................................. 95

Reviewing the Current Program during a Staining Run .................................................... 96

Section 17 | System Maintenance ..................................................................................... 97

Automated Cleaning Cycle................................................................................................ 97

Cleaning Log ..................................................................................................................... 98

Reservoir Cleaning............................................................................................................ 98

Wash Buffer and Water Container Cleaning ..................................................................... 98

Slide Rack Cleaning .......................................................................................................... 99

Reagent Vial Cleaning....................................................................................................... 99

Computer Maintenance ..................................................................................................... 99

Backing Up Files ............................................................................................................... 99

Annual Preventative Maintenance..................................................................................... 99

Section 18 | Reagent Tracking......................................................................................... 101

Printing the Reagent Tracking Report ............................................................................. 101

Printing the entire Reagent Tracking Report ............................................................... 101

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