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3 - Controls and Indicators
3.3.3 Alarm Indicator
The Alarm indicator is located on the right side of the Keypad/LCD Display, at
the bottom. This light flashes yellow whenever the system encounters an error
condition that requires operator attention.The indicator continues to flash until
the condition is corrected.
When an alarm occurs, an icon (resembling the one above the Alarm Indicator)
appears in the soft key assignments area of the Main Status Screen. Press the soft
key corresponding to the System Alert icon.The first error code is shown on the
display. Correct any error conditions as soon as possible by following the direc-
tions on the door placard and in Section 7 -Troubleshooting.
If there is an audible alarm sounding, you can silence it by pressing the SILENCE
ALARM Key.
3.3.4 Brightness Dial
The Brightness Dial is located below the Keypad/LCD Display, at the center. It is
a knurled rotary dial. Rotate the dial clockwise to increase the overall brightness
of the LCD Display screen. Rotate counterclockwise to reduce the brightness. It
is not uncommon to have to change the brightness setting if you change your
viewing angle.
3.3.5 Soft Keys
The six software (soft) keys are located near the bottom of the Keypad/LCD
Display, at the center. These keys are teal colored. None of the keys has a fixed
function - the functions of the keys vary depending on the current active display.
Each display shows icons representing the current soft key assignments at the
bottom of the screen.To perform the function represented by the icon, press the
corresponding soft key.
A complete icon legend is provided in Section 5 - Reference.
3.3.6 New Positive Indicator
The New Positive Indicator is located on the left side of the Keypad/LCD Display,
at the bottom.This light flashes red whenever a new positive culture is detected.
The indicator continues flashing until all positive vials are removed from the
instrument. Refer to Section 4.5 for information on removing positive vials.
If there is an audible alarm sounding, you can silence it by pressing the SILENCE
ALARM Key.
3.3.7 DOWN /UP ARROW Keys
The DOWN and UP ARROW keys are located on the left side of the Keypad/
LCD Display. The D O W N ARROW key, represented by a down arrowhead, is
used to decrease a displayed value, or to scroll downward in a list.The UP AR-
ROW key, represented by an up arrowhead, is used to increase a displayed value,
or to scroll upward in a list.
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