CELL-DYN
®
3200 System Operator’s Manual
5-23
9140181H—October 2001
Section 5
Operating Instructions
Lab ID Set Up
The
[LAB ID SET UP]
key on the QC Set Up Menu is used to enter Laboratory
Identification information for the QC files. This information is necessary for
participants in the CELL-DYN Interlaboratory QC Program who wish to submit
their results on a floppy disk. Laboratory Identification must be entered before QC
data can be transferred to the floppy disk.
Procedure: LAB ID SET UP
1. From the
MAIN MENU
screen, press
[SET UP]
, followed by
[QC SET UP]
.
2. From the QC Set Up screen, press
[LAB ID SET UP]
to display the
LAB ID SET UP
screen.
3. Type the appropriate information and press the Enter key on the keyboard
after each entry to save it and advance the cursor to the next entry field.
4. If desired, press the Print Screen key on the keyboard to obtain a printout of
the entered information.
5. Press
[RETURN]
to return to the
QC SET UP
screen.
QC Limits Menu
The
[QC LIMITS]
key is used to display the
QC MEANS/LIMITS ENTRY
screen and the
following soft key labels:
RANGE ENTRY
and
MEANS/LIMITS
(The key alternates between the selections.)
UPDATE FROM FILE
LOAD FROM DISK
PRINT
RETURN
QC Limits Entry
QC Limits are entered by pressing the
[QC LIMITS]
key. This key is available on the
QC SET UP MENU
screen and the
QC MENU
screen. Two types of QC limits are
available:
Means and Limits —
used to enter the mean value and a ± range value that defines
the upper and lower flagging limits (see Figure 5.8)
Range Entry —
used to enter the upper and lower flagging limits as absolute
numbers (see Figure 5.9)
If Range Entry is selected by pressing the
[RANGE ENTRY]
key, the current upper
and lower limits for the selected file are displayed as described above. If Means/
Limits entry is selected by pressing the
[MEANS/LIMITS]
key, the current means and
limits for the selected file are displayed as described above.