Owner's manual

StartingxPONENT

• On the PC desktop, click the Luminex

xPONENT

icon, or click Start > All Programs >

Luminex > xPONENT > Luminex xPONENT.

• If you have a trial license, contact Luminex

Technical Support to obtain a full license, or

click OK in the dialog box to continue.

• If this is the first time you have started the software, the User License Agreement may

display. Read the license agreement. Select I accept the terms of this license

agreement, then click OK.

NOTE: For safety and legal information, refer to the xPONENT

for

FLEXMAP 3D

Hardware Version 4.2 User Manual that you

received with your instrument.

Start-up Indicators

When you turn on the Luminex

FLEXMAP 3D

instrument, the following start-up indicators

occur:

• The blue light and power supply fan turn on

• The compressor and MAC valve cycle on (MAC valve makes a distinct sound)

• Immediately, the sample valve cycles (distinct sound)

• Immediately, the probe actuator cycles

• Immediately, the right syringe pump takes a stroke

• Immediately, the exhaust fans turn on

• The left syringe pump takes a stroke

• Drip to waste occurs

• The sample valve cycles again approximately 15 to 30 seconds after the left syringe pump

completes stroke

Common Daily Activities

This flowchart illustrates the flow of common daily tasks. For more information about any

task, see the Luminex

FLEXMAP 3D

Installation and Hardware User Manual or the

xPONENT

for FLEXMAP 3D

Software User Manual .