Luminex 100 IS User Manual, Version 2.1 - Manual (Page 169)

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3. Calibrate your system according to the instruction in the “System
Calibration” chapter.
4. From the Home tab, select Prime after the pressure has
stabilized. Record the maximum air and sheath pressure, as
displayed in the Luminex System Monitor window on the
Diagnostic tab.
Air pressure: _______ psi.
Sheath Pressure: _______ psi.
Save this information. You will need it later in the installation
procedure, and you will also need to refer to it if you use the
Luminex 100 analyzer with the original sheath fluid container
again.
5. At the end of the prime cycle, disconnect the sheath fluid
container. Store it in a safe place. Disconnect the waste
container.
6. Place the SD near the sheath fluid connectors on the Luminex
100 analyzer and make the following connections:
• Connect the sheath fluid line (blue fitting) to the Sheath Out
connector on the front of the Sheath Delivery system.
• Connect the air line (green fitting) to the Air In connector on
the front of the Sheath Delivery system.
• Connect the sheath fluid line to the sheath fluid connector on
the side of the Luminex 100 analyzer (blue fitting).
• Connect the air line to the air connector on the side of the
Luminex 100 analyzer (green fitting).
• Connect the waste line tubing to the waste connector on the
side of the Luminex 100 analyzer (orange fitting). Place the
other end of the waste line into an appropriate biohazard
receptacle. Cut off excess tubing and make sure the waste
receptacle is level with the Luminex 100 analyzer or no more
than three feet below it.
• Connect the sheath fluid intake line (white fitting) to the
Sheath In connector on the front of the Sheath Delivery
system.
• Connect the power cord to the back of the Sheath Delivery
system and plug the other end into an approved outlet.