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ELITechGroup AEROSPRAY TB Applications Manual (106 pages)

SLIDE STAINER/CYTOCENTRIFUGE

Brand: ELITechGroup | Category: Laboratory Equipment | Size: 2 MB

Table of Contents
5
Aerospray TB Stainer Overview
9
Using this Manual
9
Functional Description
10
Key Features
11
Intended Use
11
Instrument Description
17
Barcode Reader
21
Other Needed Items
21
Touchscreen and User Interface
22
Setup and Preparation for Operation
26
Instrument Setup
26
Unpacking and Installing the Stainer
26
Connecting the Drain Tube and Waste Container
27
Connecting Power
27
Installing Standard 500 Ml Reagent Bottles
28
Installing the 5 Liter Reagent Bottle
30
Installing the Barcode Reader
30
Preparing the Stainer for Operation
31
Priming Procedures
31
The Clean Cycle
33
Performing Tests
33
Reagent Level Monitoring
34
Enabling/Disabling Reagent Level Detect
34
Zeroing the Reagent Level Sensors
35
Controlling and Customizing Stainer Functions
37
System Setup Menu
37
Accessing the System Setup Menu
37
Creating a Stain Program
37
Editing a Stain Program or Adjusting Stain Settings
38
Adjusting Stain Settings
38
Changing the Program Name
38
Administrator and User Accounts
39
Creating an Administrator Account
39
Creating User Accounts
39
Managing User Access
39
User Login/Logout
40
Controlling and Customizing Stainer Functions (Continued)
40
Using Reagent Information Tracking
40
Modifying Level Detect Functions
41
Changing User Language
41
Setting the Date and Time
41
System Log
42
Accessing Logs
42
Exporting Logs
42
Controlling Beeper Alerts
42
Qc/Maintenance Tracking
43
Enable Stain Slide Tracking
43
Enable Cyto Slide Tracking
44
Enable Manual Entry
44
Enable Preventive Maintenance Tracking
44
Enable Reagent Tracking
44
Restoring Software Defaults
45
Recording Specimen and Reagent Information
46
Scanning Slides with the Barcode Reader
46
Scanning Reagent Bottles with the Barcode Reader
47
Manually Entering Specimen Information
48
Manually Entering Reagent Information
48
The Help Menu
49
Using Help
49
Operating the Stainer
50
Operating Instructions
50
Suggested Staining Protocol
50
Performing a Hub Pattern Test
50
Loading the Carousel
51
Using Blocking Slides
53
Performing a Stain Cycle
53
Unloading the Carousel
54
Monitoring Reagent and Waste Levels
55
Replacing a Reagent Bottle
56
Emptying the Waste Container
56
Preventive Maintenance and Safety
57
Preventive Maintenance
57
Daily Maintenance/Quality Control (QC)
57
Weekly Maintenance
57
Monthly Maintenance
58
Using the Preventive Maintenance Log
58
Storing the Instrument
59
Preparing for Long-Term Storage
59
Replacing Fuses
60
Cleaning the Stainer and Carousels
61
Cleaning Liquid Spills
61
Cleaning Broken Slides
61
Preventive Maintenance and Safety (Continued)
61
Decontaminating the Stainer and Carousels
62
Solutions for Decontaminating the Instrument
62
Decontaminating the Instrument
63
Decontaminating the Reagent D Bottle
64
Shipping or Disposing of the Stainer or Carousels
65
Shipping the Instrument
65
Disinfection Declaration
65
Disposing of the Instrument
65
Nozzle Maintenance and Performance
66
Nozzle Disassembly and Cleaning
66
Nozzle Disassembly
66
Nozzle Cleaning
66
Nozzle Reassembly
67
Manual Priming
68
Performing the Volume Test
69
Using the Line Flush
71
Performing the Slide Pattern Test
73
Solving Problems
74
Troubleshooting
74
Abnormal Staining Results
79
Smear Separation or Cell Loss
79
Over-Decolorization
79
Under-Decolorization
79
Artifacts and Microbial Contaminates
79
Instrument Malfunction
81
Air or Reagent Leaks
81
Reagent Level Detect System Errors
82
Calibrating the Reagent Level Detect System
83
Calibrating the Touchscreen
85
Customer Service
86
Cytopro® Cytocentrifuge
87
Cytopro Centrifuge Information
87
Functional Description
87
Key Features
87
Intended Use
87
Appendix A: Critical Reagent Components
88
Appendix B: Risk and Safety Phrases
90
Appendix C: Accessories and Supplies
95
Appendix D Programming Options
97
General Programming Information
97
Reagent Options for Staining
97
Stain Program Options
99
Primary Stain Setting
99
Appendix D Programming Options (Continued)
99
Primary Wash Setting
99
Decolorizer Setting
99
Decolorizer Wash Setting
100
Counterstain Setting
100
Counterstain Wash Setting
100
Dry Time Options
100
Appendix E Sample/Slide Preparation
103
Sample Preparation
103
Sample Fixation
105
Using Mycohold Cell Adhesive
105
Staining Slides
106

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