Bayer HealthCare Clinitek 500, Operating Manual

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8.6
Revised 9/99
TROUBLESHOOTING/SERVICE
ERROR DISPLAY POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Error 01 Instrument optical error. Turn the instrument power off, wait
Error 02 several seconds, then turn it back on.
Error 03
Error 04
Error 05
Error 06-2 A Reagent Strip that had been detected Touch to cancel the run and return to the
at the first readhead was not detected Ready/Run screen, then turn off the instrument
at the second readhead. power. Remove the fixed platform to locate the strip
(see Section 5, “Daily Cleaning”). Check the pins on
the moving table to ensure that none are bent or
broken, then perform the “Daily Cleaning” procedure in
Section 5. Check your printout of results, or the Results
Error Report displayed at the end of the run, to deter-
mine the specimen(s) for which there are no results;
retest those specimens.
Error 07-1 A Reagent Strip either is not fully If the error is because of an upside-down strip, remove
wetted or is upside-down on the and clean the push bar, fixed platform, and holddown
platform. (see Section 5, “Daily Cleaning”). Then check your
printout of results, or the Results Error Report
displayed at the end of the run, to determine the
specimen(s) for which there are no results. Retest the
appropriate specimen, ensuring that the strip is dipped
completely into the specimen and is placed onto the
platform with the pads facing up.
Error 08-n A Reagent Strip has become Check the right side of the read station area and remove
Error 09-n misaligned during processing. any strips that have not fallen into the waste bin.
Check your printout of results, or the Results Error
Report displayed at the end of the run, to determine the
specimen(s) for which there are no results. Retest
those specimens, ensuring that the end of the strip is
placed
against the rear wall of the platform (with Error
08-1) and not touching the bottom of the strip loading
station. If the error repeats, remove and clean the mov-
ing table, fixed platform, push bar, and holddown (see
Section 5, “Daily Cleaning”). Check the moving table to
ensure that no pins are bent or broken, then reinstall
the parts. Ensure that the fixed platform is
fully pushed
in on both sides.
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