Examples of shutdown settings ............................................................................................................................... 96
Loading the reagent trays .................................................................................................................................... 99
Updating the Cumulative QC ............................................................................................................................... 99
Running automatic calibration .......................................................................................................................... 100
3 Calibration ............................................................................................................................................ 103
Calibration overview ............................................................................................................................... 103
When to calibrate ................................................................................................................................................... 103
Setting up the calibration ....................................................................................................................................... 103
Running calibration ................................................................................................................................................ 105
Reviewing the calibration ....................................................................................................................................... 106
4 Quality Control ..................................................................................................................................... 109
Quality control overview ........................................................................................................................ 109
When to run control samples ................................................................................................................................. 109
Setting up quality control ................................................................................................................................... 109
Running the control samples ............................................................................................................................. 109
ADVIA QC window ................................................................................................................................................. 110
5 Maintenance ......................................................................................................................................... 111
Maintenance schedule ............................................................................................................................ 111
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