User manual
7-14 VITEK
®
2 Instrument User Manual
510731-10EN1
Cleaning the Carousel Maintaining the VITEK
®
2 Instrument
Figure 7-13: Removing a Carousel Section
8) Press the Press here after completion option button to indicate
removal of the carousel section.
The following message displays:
Current number of sections: 3 of 4
The carousel turns 90° so that the next section can be removed. During
this time the message Preparing for Section Removal displays
again on the screen.
9) Repeat this procedure, starting at Step 6, until all four carousel sections
have been removed.
10) Press the Press here after completion option button.
The following message displays:
Replace the incubator access cover now
Note: There are two types of incubator access covers for the VITEK
®
2 instrument.
Perform the first part of Step 11 if the machined incubator access cover is in
use. Perform the second part of Step 11 if the molded incubator access cover
is in use.
11) Hold the retaining pin on the top of the cover to the right and carefully
replace the incubator access cover over the carousel. Release the
retaining pin when the cover is in place.
or
Install the carousel cover over the carousel.
Once you have replaced the incubator access cover, the Cleaning menu
appears.
For instructions on replacing the carousel, see the procedure Replacing the
Carousel After Cleaning on page 7-15.










