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Clean the sample compartment and the sample cell windows with a
cotton swab dampened with isopropyl alcohol or detergent and turbidity-
free water. Rinse with turbidity-free water. Do not use acetone or other
organic solvents to clean the sample cells; damage to the cells will result.
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Empty the sample cells before storing them in the carrying case.
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Keep cleaned sample cells capped to prevent contamination.
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If the foam insert inside the carrying case lid becomes wet, allow it to
dry before storing the instrument in the closed carrying case.
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If liquids enter the instrument, thoroughly clean and dry before
storing the instrument in a closed carrying case.
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Do not store samples or standards in the plastic sample cells.
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