Iris Sample Processing Statspin® MP Multipurpose Centrifuge - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
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How to use this manual
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Section 1
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Unpacking and Installation
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Inspect Packaging
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Verify Contents
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Install System
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Connect Power
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Section 2
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System Overview
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Principle and Intended Use
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Symbols and Definitions
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Error Indicators
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Accessories
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Section 3
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Operating Instructions
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Opening and Closing the Cover
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Installing the Rotor
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Description of Rotors
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Cycle Selection
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Instructions for Use
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Section 4
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Maintenance
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Overview
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Cleaning
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Checking the Rotor Speed
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Replacing the O-Ring
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Service
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Troubleshooting
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Section 5
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Specimen Processing
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Venous Blood for Coagulation and Chemistry
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Preparation of Urine Sediment for Microscopic Examination
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Lipemia Clearing with LipoClear ®
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Determination of Packed Red Cell Volume or Microhematocrit
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Appendix
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Appendix A - Specifications
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References
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StatSpin Warranty
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Limitation of Liability
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