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Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Document information ......................5 Contact address ........................6 Conventions used in this manual ..................7 Other symbols ........................8 Unpacking and assembly ......................9 Product description ......................12 Operator qualification ......................13 Power on and operation .....................14 Disposal of the device ......................16 Maintenance .........................17...
  • Page 4 Roche Diagnostics Operator’s Manual · Version 1.2...
  • Page 5: Document Information

    Any customer modification to the instrument will render the warranty or service agreement null and void. Intended use The cobas c pack opener is a semiautomatic device designed for use with ® cobas 8000 modular analyzer series and cobas c 513 analyzer. It is intended for opening the cobas c pack large.
  • Page 6: Contact Address

    Contact address cobas c pack opener Contact address Manufacturer Roche Diagnostics GmbH Sandhofer Strasse 116 D-68305 Mannheim Germany Roche Diagnostics Operator’s Manual · Version 1.2...
  • Page 7: Conventions Used In This Manual

    Conventions used in this manual Conventions used in this manual Visual cues are used to help quickly locate and interpret information in this manual. This section explains the formatting conventions used in this manual. The safety precautions and important user notes are classified according to the ANSI Z535.6 standard.
  • Page 8: Other Symbols

    Other symbols cobas c pack opener Other symbols On the type plate and packaging label of the device you will find the following additional symbols that have not been explained so far. Symbol Meaning Disposal of electronic equipment. This device is covered by the European Directive WEEE.
  • Page 9: Unpacking And Assembly

    Unpacking and assembly Unpacking and assembly The cobas c pack opener is delivered in a box. If any part was damaged during transport, inform your supplier or the carrier immediately. a Unpacking the cobas c pack opener 1 Open the box as indicated.
  • Page 10 D Power cord Figure 2 Optional The adapter (C) for using cobas c pack large is part of the standard cobas c pack opener consignment. The device is delivered without a power cord (D). A country-specific power cord is provided separately by Roche.
  • Page 11 Setting up the cobas c pack opener 1 Place the adapter for the cobas c pack large. 2 Connect the power cord. The cobas c pack opener will adjust to the local lines automatically. Once the power cord is plugged in, the cobas c pack opener is ready for use.
  • Page 12: Product Description

    Figure 4 A cobas c pack large The cobas c pack opener is a tabletop unit that can be operated by users in a standing or seated position. Port for cobas c pack large Adapter for cobas c pack large...
  • Page 13: Operator Qualification

    Operator qualification General information A cobas c pack large is inserted in the port (A) at the front of the unit. The adapter (C) is positioned directly at the bottom of the port. A waste container for the caps (B) is located beneath the port. The waste container is easy to empty and is dishwasher-safe up to 65°C.
  • Page 14: Power On And Operation

    Inserting a cobas c pack large by hand. The cap’s orientation must be upwards. Insert only one cobas c pack large at a time. Move the cobas c pack large to its full stop position. 2 Wait until the motor stops and the blue light flashes.
  • Page 15 Power on and operation 4 To process another cobas c pack large, wait until the light turns on again. 5 Repeat steps 1 to 5. a Checking the waste container Always switch off and unplug the unit prior to opening the waste container.
  • Page 16: Disposal Of The Device

    For more information about disposal of your old product, please contact your city office, waste disposal service or your local Roche Support personnel. Personal injury due to sharp-edged parts of the device Do not attempt to take the device apart for repair or disposal.
  • Page 17: Maintenance

    Emptying the waste container 2 Dispose of the caps in accordance with local specifications and laws. After max. 150 cobas c packs large, empty the waste container. 3 Put the waste container in the dishwasher. The waste container is dishwasher-safe up to 65°C (149°F).
  • Page 18 Maintenance cobas c pack opener a Changing the fuses 1 Switch off the unit and disconnect the power cord. If the power cord is still connected, you will not be able to access the fuse holder. 2 Using the tip of a blade screwdriver, lift the fuse holder out of the unit.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    Always switch off and unplug the unit prior to opening the waste container. NOTICE Main cause Unscrewed cap(s) fall(s) back onto of the cobas c pack large and cause(s) a jam on the cobas c cobas c top side of the pack large.
  • Page 20 Initialization does not start or is unsuccessful. Main cause 1 A cobas c pack large is in the port as the cobas c pack opener is switched on. Remedy Pull out the cobas c pack large. As soon as the cobas c pack large is fully removed...
  • Page 21 Troubleshooting After inserting a cobas c pack large: Mechanism does not start, the blue light fails to switch on again. Main causes The cobas c pack large was inserted without an adapter and it was pushed up during insertion.
  • Page 22: Technical Data And Specifications

    Depth 82.4 mm Power supply Electrical shock from electronic equipment The cobas c pack opener must only be connected to an approved power source (3-wire grounded receptacle) using the specified power supply cable. WARNING Supply voltage 100 - 240V (AC) ± 10% Frequency 50/60 Hz ±5%...

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