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Creating a New Wash Protocol

6.Press ENTER. The display will read:

Cycles? 1

7.Use the keypad to enter the number of bottom wash cycles to be performed and press ENTER. The display will read:

Select option

ASPIRATE DISPENSE

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Contents Opsys MW Microplate Washer Please read carefully before using the Opsys MWUser’s Guide DYNEX Technologies 14340 Sullyfield Circle Part No. 91000051, Revision BThis manual is published by DYNEX Technologies, Inc Chantilly, VA 20151-1683 USA Tel. 703 800 288-2354 Fax. 703Warranty and Special Provisions Limited Warranty Page Chapter 2 Installation Table of ContentsTable of Contents Chapter 3 ConfigurationIndex Chapter 7 TroubleshootingChapter 8 Service Opsys MW User’s GuideAbout this Manual About this ManualThis manual gives you the information needed to This page is intentionally left blank Description Chapter 1 IntroductionDescription Programming Wash Head Wash HeadDescription Description Wash Head PositionsWash Head Position Dispense HeightWash Fluid WasteThis page is intentionally left blank Features FeaturesThis page is intentionally left blank Power Requirements SpecificationsDimensions and Weight SpecificationsPlate Setup Input RangesStandards Assay ProgrammingWarning Labels Warning LabelsLabel Description This page is intentionally left blank Materials Provided Chapter 2 Installation UnpackingUnpacking To unpack the components Hardware Components Hardware ComponentsKeypad. The keypad is used by the operator to select commands and enter wash parameters Connectors at the rear of the Opsys MW system are shown in Figure Figure 3. Rear View of the Opsys MW SystemPositioning the Instrument Positioning the InstrumentInstalling the Wash Head Installing the Wash HeadTo install the Wash Container Installing the Wash ContainerInstalling the Wash Container To install the Waste Container and Foam/Aerosol Trap Installing the Waste ContainerInstalling the Waste Container SETUP PROGRAM Turning on the SystemTurning on the System 1. Connect the Opsys MW to the laboratory electrical supply outletThe Keypad Chapter 3 Configuration The Keypad7 8 9 Scroll keys “Cancel” keyPurpose If you are entering or editing information , aThe numeral shown on the key is displayed by AlphanumericKeys pressing the key once. If the key is pressed two toMenus SETUPConfigure the Instrument MenusThe SETUP Menu The PROGRAM MenuCommand Configuring the SystemConfiguring the System CLEANSpecifying the Wash Head Specifying Plate Parameters To specify parameters for a plate type Note The default value is displayed. Select SHOW to move the wash head to the default well top position so that the height can be checked. Then, determine the correct value as outlined on page 30. Repeat the procedure as needed Sweep height? SHOW Select option HEAD PLATE Displaying the Software Version Specifying the Pump Parameters Note Refer to page 74 for additional pump calibration instructionsSelecting Clean This page is intentionally left blank Operation Chapter 4 Wash Protocols Wash Protocol OperationsWash Protocol Operations PurgeSoak DispenseFill Specifying the Header Creating a New Wash ProtocolCreating a New Wash Protocol To create a new wash protocol header Variable strips? YESNO 7. Re-enter the password and press ENTER. The display will readSelect plate 2 DYNEX1 9. If YES is selected, the display will read Constant timing? YESNOSelect option MOVE PURGE Specifying Wash Cycle Operations To specify a Purge To specify a Move cycle To specify an Aspiration within a Move Note An Aspirate or Dispense must beTo specify a Dispense within a Move Note A Dispense or Aspirate must be performed within a Move cycleSelect option ASPIRATE DISPENSE To specify a Soak within a Move Note A volume ranging from 50 to 300 microliters can be entered To specify a Fill within a MoveNote A Fill must be performed within a Move cycle 2. Scroll right to display the next selection. The display will read Ending a MOVE CycleSelect option SOAK FILL Select option END LOOP 3. Select END LOOP. The display will readTo specify a Soak outside of a Move To specify the End of the wash protocol Select option SOAK END 2. Select END. The display will read 1 NAME01To modify a wash protocol Modifying a Wash ProtocolModifying a Wash Protocol MOVE To modify a wash operation To delete a wash operation To insert a wash operation To copy a wash protocol Copying a Wash ProtocolCopying a Wash Protocol 7 NAME04 SETUP PROGRAM Overwrite test? NO YESNO 8. Select YES. The display will readTo empty the waste container Chapter 5 Washing a PlatePreparation PreparationTo refill the wash container To wash a plate Washing a PlateWashing a Plate This page is intentionally left blank Weekly maintenance Chapter 6 Routine Maintenance Routine Maintenance ProceduresDaily maintenance Six month maintenanceAs required maintenance Cleaning and Decontamination Cleaning and DecontaminationTo clean the system To decontaminate the systemTo empty and clean the waste container Cleaning the ContainersCleaning the Containers To replace the dispense tubing Replacing the TubingReplacing the Tubing To replace the vacuum tubing To replace the waste tubing Calibration Protocol Pump CalibrationPump Calibration 8. If the dispensed volume is too high, decrease the pump speed using the SETUP/CAL function refer to page This page is intentionally left blank Symptom Chapter 7 Troubleshooting Operational ProblemsOperational Problems ResolutionResolution waste container is Z Motor Home High Waste LevelX Motor Home Test Too Large isTo clean the wash head assembly Chapter 8 Service Service ProceduresTo remove the wash head assembly To replace the wash head assemblyMajor Assemblies AccessoriesSpare Parts HardwareTo return a Washer for service Returning a Washer for ServiceReturning a Washer for Service CERTIFICATE OF DECONTAMINATION EQUIPMENT IN TRANSITEQUIPMENT DECLARATION Suggested decontamination methodsContact DYNEX Technologies Contact DYNEX TechnologiesDYNEX Technologies 14340 Sullyfield Circle Chantilly, VA 20151 USA Index Indexvariable strips, 41 warning labels, 11 Wash Container, 5