Priming functions overview

• Prime Pipettes:
  After each measurement, the pipettes are washed and dried automatically.
• Prime Needle/nozzle:
  After each aspiration, the outer needle, sample probe and fill nozzle are washed.
• Prime Diluter:
  The Diluter prime cycle is 5 strokes of the syringe.
• Prime Nozzle with water:
  After each aspiration, the fill nozzle is flushed with de-ionized water.
• Prime Waste system:
  During a pipette rinse cycle, a small amount of disinfectant is flushed around the bottom of the pipette and into the waste system.

When the Interrliner has been idle for more than eight hours, there might be some backflow of reagents due to gravity. Prime all tubing before sampling by using the function:

• Prime all units
  All priming functions are sequentially performed one time.

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