If you know in advance of an upcoming power outage:
Turn off the workstation and analyzer power by performing the normal shutdown operation.
If you expect the power supply to be cut off for a long period of time, refrigerate the reagents.
When the power supply returns, perform the normal startup operation.
If power was unexpectedly lost while system was on:
Turn off the workstation power switch and turn the Operate/Standby switch on the analyzer to Standby.
When the power returns, turn ON the workstation power switch.
When the ADVIA Startup window appears, turn the Operate/Standby switch to Operate.
Press the Reset button on the analyzer unit power supply panel.
From the Startup window, select Re-Start, and then select OK.
Repeat the task that you were performing prior to the power failure and verify that the data were stored.
If reagent was dispensed into the reaction cuvettes, clean the cuvettes by performing the Weekly WASH2 operation.
After power returns, when power was unexpectedly lost while system was on:
If the ADVIA Startup window is open, select Shutdown and perform the normal shutdown operation.
Turn off the workstation power and turn the Operate/Standby switch to Standby. Wait approximately 20 seconds.
Perform the normal startup operation and open the ADVIA 2400 Startup window.
Select Restart, then OK.
Repeat the task prior to the power failure and verify that the data were stored.
If reagent was dispensed into the reaction cuvettes, clean the cuvettes by performing the Weekly Wash operation.