ID NOW Instrument User Manual 45
10 SOFTWARE UPDATES
USB Software Update:
Caution: Stored test data and users may be deleted during the software
update process. Test results and users stored on the ID NOW Instrument
must be exported to an external formatted, USB Flash Memory Drive
prior to performing a software update. Users may be reimported after the
update.
Caution: DO NOT REMOVE USB DRIVE DURING SOFTWARE
UPDATE. USB Flash Memory Drive can be removed from the
ID NOW Instrument as per the software update sequence detailed below.
Update Sequence:
Step 1: Prior to software update, export test results and users stored on the
instrument.
Step 2: Turn the instrument off by pressing and holding the power button for
3 seconds or longer.
Step 3: Attach USB Flash Memory Drive with the required software update
(provided by Abbott) to the instrument via the USB port located on the
side of the instrument.
Step 4: Power up the ID NOW Instrument by pressing and holding the power
button. The instrument will automatically display the start-up status bar.
Follow the on-screen instructions to initiate the software update.
Step 5: Press OK to install the configuration file.
This step is necessary to enable any new
Assay Types.
Step 6: When complete, the instrument will advance
to the Login screen.
(
Note: Due to a firmware update, the instrument may reboot on its own.
Repeat Step 5 if this occurs.)
Warning
OK
Install configuration file?
Press OK to install.
This will clear all Assay QC
Statuses.
Cancel
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