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Shut down, move, and reactivate the instrument
Shutdown the instrument (wizard)
Use this procedure to shut down the instrument >2 weeks.
For shut down <2 weeks, no action is needed.
For the time required, see "Maintenance wizard overview"
During this wizard, you remove the CBC and the capillary array.
IMPORTANT! If an autosampler error or a "power save" message is displayed, or if the CBC is not in
the forward, home position when you need to install the CBC, see "Check the position of the cathode
buffer container (CBC)"
1. In the home screen, tap
instrument.
2. Follow the instructions in the wizard to complete the procedure. See "Shut Down Instrument
maintenance wizard"
Move and level the instrument
IMPORTANT! If you relocate the instrument, we recommend that you have an IQ OQ performed.
Contact support to schedule the IQ OQ service.
WARNING! PHYSICAL INJURY HAZARD. Do not attempt to lift the instrument or any other heavy
objects unless you have received related training. Incorrect lifting can cause painful and sometimes
permanent back injury. Use proper lifting techniques when lifting or moving the instrument. Two or
three people are required to lift the instrument, depending upon instrument weight.
1. Run the Shut down instrument wizard before moving the instrument. See "Shutdown the
instrument (wizard)"
2. Disconnect the power cord and the network cable.
3. Move the instrument.
IMPORTANT! While moving the instrument, avoid any shock or vibration.
4. Turn the instrument legs to level the instrument.
5. Reconnect the power cord and the network cable.
6. Run the Reactivate instrument wizard. See "Reactivate the instrument (wizard)"
7. Contact technical support to request an IQ OQ (installation qualification and operation qualification)
service. See "Use Smart Help to request assistance from Technical Support or Instrument Service"
on page
473.
SeqStudio
™
Flex Series Genetic Analyzer with Instrument Software v1.0 User Guide
on page
483.
Actions4Maintenance4Maintenance wizards4Shut down
on page
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on page
381.
Chapter 13 Maintain the Instrument
Shut down, move, and reactivate the instrument
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