Syringe - Thermo Scientific Accela Open Autosampler Hardware Manual

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Operating the Accela Open Autosampler
Utility Functions

Syringe

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Figure 53. Selecting Utilities functions
Table 8 lists the functions available for Syringe by pressing the appropriate function key.
Table 8. Utility function keys for Syringe
Function key
F1 Chang Syr
F2 Clean Syr
F3 Set Pos
F4 Home
Table 9 lists the items you can select to change the syringe configuration.
Table 9. Syringe items (Sheet 1 of 2)
Item
Actual ID
Fill Volume
Description
The syringe is moved to a position where the syringe assembly can
be completely lowered to ease removal of the syringe adapter. You
can then remove the syringe from the adapter and replace it. A
prompt is displayed to specify the new syringe. Install the syringe
before pressing Enter.
Use to clean or prime the syringe prior to use. After pressing F2,
select either Wash1 or Wash2.
Use to define the Chang Syr position.
The injection unit moves to its Home position and the Job Queue
menu displays.
Description
Indicates the identification number (ID) of the currently inserted
syringe. If the syringe detection system is set to manual, this
message displays: Syringe: No syringe.
Controls the filling of the syringe. Air bubbles might remain
below the plunger after the first pull up. If the plunger moves up
and down several times, these air bubbles work out. With this
operation you can completely fill the syringe even when using very
small sample volumes.
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