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CG000542 | Rev A
User Guide | CytAssist Instrument | System Operation
Clean Up After a Readiness Test
h.
Upon test completion, open the lid and unload the blank slides and
calibration slides. Calibration slide may be cleaned with lens paper or
laboratory wipes followed by compressed air.
Calibration slide may be cleaned with lens paper or laboratory wipes followed by
compressed air.
i.
Store the blank slides and the calibration slide away from sunlight
and extreme temperature, in the original packaging bag. Retain for
future use.
j.
Wipe down the Tissue Slide Stage and the Visium Slide Stage with 5-10 %
bleach solution followed by 70% ethanol or 70% isopropanol. Use
compressed air to dry & remove debris as needed. Clean glass windows
with dry polyester swabs (such as Texwipe TX714A Cleanroom Swab,
0.5”L - EW-33677-62 from Cole-Parmer or equivalent) and compressed
air. Use a bright light (e.g. flashlight) to inspect the glass windows for
any smudges and remove them as described above.
k.
Close the lid (clicking sound indicates closure; always store the
instrument with the lid closed). Wipe down the base and lid of the
instrument.
l.
The instrument is now ready for use.
For optimal performance, Readiness Tests are recommended at the
following times:
• During first-time use
• After any firmware update
• After moving the instrument
The instrument requires a
~20 min cool down
between runs.
Wipe the stages down with 5-10% bleach solution followed by 70% ethanol
Step 3:
Readiness Test
contd.
Summary of Contents for Visium CytAssist
Page 5: ...Introduction 6 Introduction 7 Product Identification 7 Product Specifications...
Page 8: ...Safety Compliance Information 9 Safety 10 Regulatory...
Page 11: ...System Components 12 System Components 13 Accessory Kits...
Page 24: ...Menu Options 23 Menu Options 26 Firmware Update Procedure...
Page 42: ...Maintenance 41 System Maintenance 43 Moving Shipping the Instrument...
Page 48: ...Troubleshooting 47 Troubleshooting 49 Error Screens...