CELL-DYN
®
3200 System Operator’s Manual
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9140181H—October 2001
Section 5
Operating Instructions
Alerts and Indicators
This subsection describes information displayed on the screen as the samples are
analyzed and/or when reports are printed. This subsection does not discuss how to
interpret parameter flags, which are displayed after the sample is run. Refer to
.
Out of Range
• Results that fall outside the range of the selected limit set are displayed in
color. Yellow indicates that the result exceeded the lower limit and purple
indicates that the result exceeded the upper limit. These results are underlined
on the graphics and blank ticket printouts. They are indicated by an asterisk
on a pre-printed ticket.
• Results that exceed a parameter’s linear range are indicated by >>>> in place
of the result.
Fault Conditions
The
[CLEAR FAULT]
key is displayed and a message (e.g.,
DILUENT EMPTY
)
appears in the Status Box if a fault condition is detected. The word “Fault” on the
Analyzer status indicator is illuminated in red. The Status Box displays the message
FAULT:
SEE DIAG
or
SEE SPECIAL
to direct the operator to the
DIAGNOSTICS
or
SPECIAL PROTOCOLS
menu for further instructions.
After the problem has been corrected, press
[CLEAR FAULT]
to resume operation.
Flow Errors
If a RBC Flow Error occurs, results are suppressed for the RBC/PLT parameters
and the
RBC FLOW ERROR
message is displayed on the Bulletin line. The RBC/
PLT scatterplots are suppressed.
If a WOC Flow Error occurs, results are suppressed for the WBC and Differential
and the
WOC FLOW ERROR
message is displayed on the Bulletin line. The WBC
scatterplots are suppressed.
If a NOC Flow Error occurs, results are suppressed for the WBC and Differential
and the
NOC FLOW ERROR
message is displayed on the Bulletin line. The NOC
scatterplots are suppressed.
