PRESTO MM115-003 – Operator Manual
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SUMMARY
SUMMARY ........................................................................................................................................................ 4
1.
INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................................................ 6
1.1.
Symbols used .................................................................................................................................... 6
1.2.
Intended uses .................................................................................................................................... 7
1.3.
Technical specifications..................................................................................................................... 7
1.3.1.
Touch control terminal ............................................................................................................... 7
1.4.
Transport and storage conditions ...................................................................................................... 8
1.5.
Warnings............................................................................................................................................ 9
1.6.
Label ................................................................................................................................................ 10
1.7.
Compatible reagents........................................................................................................................ 10
1.8.
Disposal ........................................................................................................................................... 11
2.
INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................ 12
2.1.
Space requirements......................................................................................................................... 12
2.2.
Unpacking and checking components............................................................................................. 13
2.3.
Fume extraction system................................................................................................................... 16
2.4.
Water fitting...................................................................................................................................... 17
2.4.1.
Water drain .............................................................................................................................. 18
2.5.
Final placement ............................................................................................................................... 18
2.6.
General description.......................................................................................................................... 19
2.6.1.
Connect the Bar code reader................................................................................................... 20
2.6.2.
Remove or put the vessel support tray.................................................................................... 20
2.6.3.
Remove or put the reagent cover disc..................................................................................... 21
2.6.4.
Remove or reposition the caps on the reagent vessels .......................................................... 23
2.6.5.
Reagent positions inside PRESTO.......................................................................................... 24
2.7.
Electrical installation ........................................................................................................................ 25
2.7.1.
Power supply ........................................................................................................................... 25
2.7.2.
Rear panel ............................................................................................................................... 26
2.8.
Remote alarm connection................................................................................................................ 26
2.9.
Reagents.......................................................................................................................................... 26
2.10.
Log in and Log out ........................................................................................................................... 27
2.10.1.
Creating a new user................................................................................................................. 28
2.11.
Set date and time............................................................................................................................. 30
2.12.
Change the language ...................................................................................................................... 30
2.13.
FineFIX tanks................................................................................................................................... 31
2.13.1.
Labels ...................................................................................................................................... 31
2.13.2.
How to prepare the FineFIX working solution in tank .............................................................. 32
2.14.
Charge the reagent FineFIX in the PRESTO .................................................................................. 33
2.14.1.
Charge the consumables runs................................................................................................. 33
2.14.2.
Software activation sequence.................................................................................................. 33
2.14.3.
Fill the FineFIX into the PRESTO ............................................................................................ 34
2.14.4.
FineFIX heating settings .......................................................................................................... 36
2.15.
Fill reagent vessels in the PRESTO ................................................................................................ 38
2.15.1.
Labels ...................................................................................................................................... 38
2.15.2.
Fill staining and cleaning reagents in the PRESTO................................................................. 38
2.16.
Most used programs ........................................................................................................................ 41
2.17.
Owner's settings .............................................................................................................................. 42
3.
OPERATE WITH PRESTO ...................................................................................................................... 45
3.1.
Loading slides in the rack ................................................................................................................ 45
3.2.
Running a program .......................................................................................................................... 45
3.2.1.
Run the most used program .................................................................................................... 46
3.2.2.
Run a standard program.......................................................................................................... 48
3.3.
Editing a program ............................................................................................................................ 51
3.3.1.
Modify FineFIX loading temperature........................................................................................ 52
4.
REAGENT MANAGEMENT ..................................................................................................................... 53
4.1.
FineFIX use...................................................................................................................................... 53
4.1.1.
FineFIX use as consumable .................................................................................................... 53
4.1.2.
FineFIX use as reagent ........................................................................................................... 54
4.2.
Vessel reagent reuse life ................................................................................................................. 55
4.3.
Set staining and cleaning reagents ................................................................................................. 56