Pc (Back View); Opening The Top Cover; Reagents; Reagent Mechanisms - Siemens ADVIA 1800 Operator's Manual

PC (back view)

Figure 1-10. PC back view

Opening the Top Cover

WARNING
The instrument's top cover must be placed in the full open position for it to stay open.
Failure to do so could cause unexpected closure of the cover resulting in injury.
To open the top cover, perform the following steps:
1. Open the top cover.
2. Confirm that the cover is in the full open position. The top cover is in the full open
position when it comes to a hard stop and cannot be raised any further.

Reagents

Reagent mechanisms

The reagent probes (RPP1 and RPP2) aspirate reagent from the reagent trays (RTT1 and
RTT2) and dispense it into reaction tray (RRV) cuvettes for analysis, according to
specified conditions. Reagent pumps (RP1 and RP2) handle the aspiration and dispensing
functions.
System Overview
1 Modem connectors
2 Sleep ITF board potentiometer
3 Analyzer connector
4 CRT connector
5 Printer connector
6 Serial connector (COM1) LIS
7 Keyboard connector
8 Mouse connector
9 PC power connector
10 Serial connector (COM2) URH
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