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ACQUITY UPLC PDA Detector shows red lamp light and beeps continuously - WKB109315

Article number: 109315

SYMPTOMS

  • PDA lamp light is red
  • Detector beeps continuously
  • Rebooting PDA and computer several times does not resolve
  • Lost communication to Empower

ENVIRONMENT

  • Empower 3
  • ACQUITY UPLC PDA Detector

CAUSE

Air in the PDA flow cell when powering-up the detector

FIX or WORKAROUND

Put flow to the PDA flow cell and power cycle the PDA.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

If communication is still an issue, follow article WKB49671 to reset communications in DHCP.

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