Install The New Printer - Siemens CLINITEK Advantus Operator's Manual

Install the New Printer

1. Set the replacement printer partially into position.
2. Slide the interface cable into the narrow slot on the top plate of the
connector with the silver pins on the cable facing towards the front of the
analyzer.
3. Press the cable straight down until it stops again.
4. Ensure both sides of the cable are fully inserted.
5. Press down on both sides of the connector until it snaps shut.
6. Gently pull up on the cable to ensure that it is secured in place.
If it pulls out easily, unsnap the connector and repeat steps 3 to 5.
7. Place the printer fully into position:
a. Lower the back of the printer under the 2 clips.
b. Lower the front of the printer.
c. Press down firmly until it snaps under the clip at the front.
8. Replace the printer shield:
a. Place the front of the shield into the cavity at the front of the printer.
b. Press down firmly until the printer shield snaps into place.
9. Reconnect the power cord.
10. Turn analyzer power on.
11. Replace the roll of paper. Refer to Changing the Paper‚ page 45.
12. Test the new printer.
Print the analyzer setup parameters or perform several reagent strip tests.
If you turned the internal printer off prior to replacement, turn it back
NOTE:
on. If Printer Error displays when attempting to print, check for a tight and
proper connection of the interface cable.
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