ID NOW Instrument User Manual 21
Home>Setup>Assay Preferences
Strep A Preferences
Assay Enabled
OK
Swab
Sample Type
When the Assay Enabled indicator is set to on
(default mode) the assay is selected and will appear
on the Assay menu choice. In this example, Strep A
is enabled.
4.3.1 Sample Type Selection (Admin Access Only)
Home>Setup>Assay Preferences> <Assay Name> >Sample Type
If the assay has more than one sample type available to them, the Admin will be allowed
to choose the applicable sample types for that assay on the instrument.
Sample Type - Flu A & B
Swab
OK
Viral Transport Media
Select Per Test
As an example, the Influenza A & B test is shown.
If
Swab is selected, only the swab method will be
shown when running a test.
If
Viral Transport Media (VTM) is selected, only the
VTM method will be shown when running a test.
Choose
Select per Test if the instrument is intended to run both Swabs and VTM
samples. Users will be required to select the appropriate Sample Type each time
they run a test.
Press OK to save the settings and return to the Setup Menu.
4.3.2 Early Detection (Admin Access Only)
Home>Setup>Assay Preferences> <Assay Name>
Influenza A & B Preferences
Assay Enabled
OK
Early Detection Enabled
Swab
Sample Type
Some Assays offer an Early Detection feature:
The Early Detection feature allows a multi-target
assay to end as soon as a positive result is detected
in
one of the targets. The second target will not be
reported.
TO TURN ON EARLY DETECTION: ensure that
the Early Detection Enabled box is ticked.
TO TURN OFF EARLY DETECTION: ensure that
the Early Detection Enabled box is clear.
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