User Manual (supplied by BioRad) Owner's manual
Blue power indicator light on 1. System not plugged in Turn on system, power strip.
HTF is not on 2. Power strip not on Remove power cable and reconne
HTF sheath reservoir does Power not on Press prime button on front of
not refill. HTF.
Lines not connected Turn power off then on again on
HTF.
Sheath cube more than Disconnect air tubing
3 ft below HTF connecting array reader to HTF.
HTF should prime and fill.
HTF audible alarm and red Sheath cube is empty Insert filtered end of sheath
fault indicator light on. intake line into new container
and press Prime button on front
of HTF.
HTF not on level Ensure that HTF system is on
surface flat surface.
Filtered end of sheath Ensure that filter is below level
tube not below level of sheath in cube.
of sheath in cube
Sheath container is not Place the sheath cube 3–4 ft
below level of HTF below the level of the reader and
HTF system (Figure 20).
Sheath filter clogged Replace sheath filter.
HTF may be overfilled Disconnect the Sheath Out fitting
at the array reader. Discharge sheath
fluid into a waste container by
depressing the plunger at the end of
the Sheath Out tubing using a screw-
driver or other similar object. Drain
until HTF tank is about half full.
Call Technical Support if all actions
above do not resolve problem.
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