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the diluent in the tubing is contaminated; or
you have installed a new container of diluent without shutting the analyzer.
At the "Maintenance" screen, SELECT "Diluent prime" to prime the tubing and the priming
progress will be displayed at the bottom of the screen, Figure 10-3 shows. When the priming
is done, the screen will return to the initial state.
10.3.2 Rinse Prime
The reagents are irritating to eyes, skin and diaphragm. Wear proper
personal protective equipment (e.g. gloves, lab coat, etc.) and follow safe
laboratory procedures when handling them in the laboratory.
If the reagents accidentally spill on your skin, wash them off with plenty of
water and if necessary, go see a doctor; if the reagents accidentally spill into
your eyes, wash them off with plenty of water and immediately go see a
doctor.
After installing new reagents, let the reagents stand for a while before using
them.
After installing a new container of diluent, rinse or lyse, do a background
check to ensure the background results are normal.
Maintaining Your Analyzer
Figure 10-3 Priming diluent screen
10-5
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