Abacus junior 5
User’s Manual
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7.2.1 Factorial calibration
If the CALIBRATION MODE has been previously set to Factorial Calibration, the
factors can be set manually in the
0.80 - 1.20
range.
UTILITIES
CALIBRATION (2)
CALIBRATE
(1)
(factorial)
Enter previously calculated factors using
numerical keys; confirm with the OK key.
7.2.2 Automatic calibration by measurement
If the CALIBRATION MODE is set to one- or three-fold measurements, calibration
measurements are performed with a hematology control substance.
UTILITIES
CALIBRATION (2)
CALIBRATE
(1)
(automatic)
Set target values of the control material
using the numerical keys. Use the OK key
to accept a value.
Specify 0 as target value for parameters
that should be omitted from calibration.
After setting values, press
to validate
and start calibration measurements.
Target values for calibrated parameters can be set within the following ranges:
Parameter
Low limit
High limit
RBC 1.00
8.00
HCT 0.1
0.6
MCV 50
120
RDW CV
10
50
PLT 30
800
PCT 0
2
MPV 5
15
PDW CV
5
50
HGB g/l
30
300
WBC 1.0
30.0
Table 6. Calibration ranges
