The color of the instrument interior illumination represents the state of system (idle, busy, waiting or error) and of the door lock (locked or unlocked).
Color of light | System status | Door status |
|---|---|---|
Yellow (steady) | System is starting up. | Door is unlocked |
White (pulsing) | System is idle. | Door is unlocked |
White (steady bright) | System is loading or unloading. | Door is open |
Green (steady) | System is waiting to unload. A sample run has been finished successfully. | Door is unlocked |
Blue (pulsing) | System is busy. A sample run is in progress. | Door is locked |
Orange (pulsing) | An error occurred, sample run was interrupted . | Door is locked (if the instrument is moving) Door is unlocked (if the instrument is not moving) |
Orange (flashing) | Door lock failed. This illumination is accompanied by a constant beeping sound. | Door is unlocked and slightly open |
If the instrument is running, the door is always locked. Otherwise, it is unlocked.