Beckman Coulter UniCel DxC 600, Instructions For Use Manual

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Reagent Load/Calibration
Request a Calibration
Request a Calibration
Calibrate DxC Chemistries With Bar Code Labels
From the
Rgts/Cal
dialog box, check the Calibration Time Left column shown in days:hours:minutes
and the Cal Status column to see which chemistries require calibration.
1
Select
Rgts/Cal
from the menu bar.
2
Select the chemistries to be calibrated. If necessary, use the up and down arrows to select more
chemistries.
3
Select
Cal F4
.
4
Select
List F5
to review the calibrator load list. Make sure the lot number on the calibrator
bottle agrees with the lot number seen on the screen.
5
Place a calibrator bar code label (with the name of the calibrator to be used) on a 16 mm
transport tube. Repeat for all calibrators. Make sure the correct bar code labels are in the
correct positions.
6
Place calibrator into sample cups.
•
For Aqua cals 1, 2, and 3, fill a 0.5 mL cup.
•
All other calibrators need 3 drops of calibrator in a 0.5 mL cup.
Cal Overridden Yellow The chemistry needs attention, but the
process can continue.
Cal Time Extended
No warning condition or N/A
—
a The chemistry is OK and the process
runs normally.
a. — = No Highlight
Table 4.3 Conditions and Highlights for Calibration Status Warnings (Continued)
IF the Calibration Status has... THEN the Highlight
is...
Which Means...