User manual
7-22 VITEK
®
2 Instrument User Manual
510731-10EN1
Cleaning the Boats Maintaining the VITEK
®
2 Instrument
Figure 7-21: Boat Cleaning Prompt
2) Press Remove Boat. If there are boats in the card transport system, and
it is not idle, the instrument displays the message:
Card transport system is busy. Please try later.
If the system is idle, the instrument moves a boat to the boat dock while
displaying this message:
Moving Boat to Boat Dock.
When the boat is ready for removal, the following message appears:
Boat is at Boat Dock. Please remove it.
3) Open the front access door.
A boat will be positioned below the Dispenser/Pipettor Station.
Note: A boat may be positioned at the Cassette Load Station, but it must NOT be
removed from that position.
4) Remove the boat from below the Dispenser/Pipettor Station and press
the Press here after completion option button (see Step 2 on
page 7-22).
The screen displays:
Current Number of Boats: 3 of 4.
5) Repeat this procedure, starting at Step 2, until all 4 boats have been
removed.
6) Press the Previous Screen key.










