Ejecting The Wash Or Reagent Cartridge; Ejecting The Automaticqc Cartridge - Siemens Rapidlab 1200 Operator's Manual

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Rapidlab 1200 Operator's Guide: Troubleshooting

Ejecting the Wash or Reagent Cartridge

Use the Eject Cartridges buttons to eject cartridges when you need to access
components behind the cartridges.
1. Select
CAUTION:
If the wash or reagent cartridge is removed from the system for longer than 6
hours, the cartridges are no longer valid.
2. Enter your password, if necessary.
3. Select
To eject the...
wash cartridge,
reagent cartridge,
both cartridges,
The eject mechanism moves to eject the specific cartridge or cartridges.
4. When you complete the necessary task, reinstall the cartridge and push the
door closed.
5. Select
6. To return to the Status screen, select
If you eject any combination of reagent and wash cartridge, the system performs a
prime. The system defers the prime until you leave the Diagnostics screen.

Ejecting the AutomaticQC Cartridge

Use this procedure to eject the AutomaticQC (AQC) cartridge.
1. Select
2. Enter your password, if necessary.
3. Open the cartridge connector.
4. Select
5. Dispose of the cartridge.
During normal operation, the AutomaticQC cartridge does not come in
contact with biohazardous materials from the system. However, you should
dispose of the cartridge according to your institution's protocol for
biohazardous materials.
6. Select
7. To return to the Status screen, select
.
Status > Diagnostics
Do not remove the wash or reagent cartridges for longer than 6 hours.
.
Cartridges
.
Return
.
Status > Diagnostics
Cartridges > Eject AQC Cartridge
.
Return
Select...
.
Eject W Cartridge
.
Eject R Cartridge
.
Eject Both Cartridges
.
Return
.
.
Return
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