User's Manual

Maintaining the device
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Maintaining the main unit
Daily maintenance
Perform the following maintenance when the device is powered on:
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Check whether the fan of the device is operational. If not, contact
the technical support.
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During loading, pay attention to error messages and check whether
the relevant parts can work properly. Contact the technical support
if needed. For information about how to find error messages, refer
to
Log interface on Page 21
.
Weekly cleaning
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We do not recommend that you use the disinfectants other than 75%
alcohol. Because other disinfectants are not verified for use and their
effects to the device are unknown.
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If you have questions about the compatibility of disinfectants, contact the
technical support.
Perform the following steps:
1. Power off the device and open the loading compartment door and
flow cell compartment door.
2. Clean the touch screen, plate tray, and flow cell stage with a 75%
alcohol wipe. Ensure that the surface is free of DNBs, reagents,
blood, and saliva.
Monthly cleaning
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We do not recommend that you use the disinfectants other than 75%
alcohol. Because other disinfectants are not verified for use and their
effects to the device are unknown.
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If you have questions about the compatibility of disinfectants, contact the
technical support.
Perform the following steps:
1. Power off the device.
2. Clean the surface of the device with a 75% alcohol wipe. Ensure
that the surface is free of DNBs, reagents, blood, and saliva.