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9. Connect the Vacuum Tubing to the top of the Vacuum Trap Filter.
10. Close the Panther Waste Drawer.
11. Change gloves.
12. Start up the Panther System and select the Vacuum icon in the Status Panel (see
Status Panel on page 47).
13. Ensure that the vacuum is reading greater than 6 inHg. If the vacuum is reading below
6 inHg, shut down the instrument and ensure the vacuum trap filter connections are
secure once again.
14. If after startup the vacuum readings are still below 6 inHg, call Hologic Technical
Support.
Universal Fluid Caps Replacement
To replace the caps for Panther universal fluid bottles:
1. Ensure that the system is not in the Assay Processing state.
2. Open the Panther Universal Fluids Drawer.
3. Disconnect the quick-connect fitting from the affected fluid bottle cap.
4. Remove the fluid bottle from the drawer and place it on a clean absorbent pad on a
clean work surface.
5. Unscrew the affected cap from the bottle and discard.
6. Screw the new cap onto the bottle.
7. Place the bottle back in its proper location in the Panther Universal Fluids Drawer.
8. Reconnect the appropriate quick-connect fitting to the cap of the fluid bottle.
9. Align the bottle so that the white arrow above the RFID tag is below the arrow on the
drawer liner.
10. Close the Panther Universal Fluids Drawer.
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Panther System
Operator's Manual
AW-17791-001 Rev. 002 (EN)
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