Idexx SNAPshot Dx, Operator'S Manual

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5. From the Setup screen, tap Hardware and then tap the Ethernet tab.
6. Select Dynamic as the network setting and then tap OK to save the change.
7. Turn off the VetStat analyzer by toggling the power switch to OFF. Then, turn on the analyzer.
After the VetStat analyzer returns to the Home screen, the VetStat icon will appear at the
bottom of the IDEXX VetLab Station Home screen.
Note : If the VetStat icon does not appear on the IDEXX VetLab Station Home screen within 3
minutes, contact IDEXX Technical Support for assistance.
Powering On the Analyzer
To turn on the analyzer, press the power switch on the back of the analyzer. The analyzer will take
several minutes to warm up. It is ready for use when the Home screen appears.
Shutting Down the Analyzer
To Shut Down the SNAPshot Dx Analyzer
1. Tap Tools .
2. Tap Shutdown and then tap Yes to confirm that you want to shut down the analyzer.
3. When the analyzer indicates it is okay to do so, press the power switch on the back of the
analyzer to power the analyzer off.
Important: If you need to unplug the analyzer, ensure you disconnect the power cord from
the wall outlet/power strip BEFORE you disconnect it from the analyzer.
Connecting/Disconnecting the Power Cord
It is important that you follow these instructions carefully as improper connection/disconnection
could result in the hazard of an electrical shock.
To Connect the Power Cord
1. Ensure the analyzer is powered off.
2. Plug the round power connector into the receptacle on the back of the analyzer.
3. Plug the power cord into a wall outlet or power strip.
4. Press the power switch on the back of the analyzer to the
on (I) position.
To Disconnect the Power Cord
1. Shut down the analyzer (see “Shutting Down the Analyzer” above).
2. Press the power switch on the back of the analyzer to the
off (O) position.
3. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet or power strip.
4. Unplug the round connector from the receptacle on the back of the analyzer.
Printing Test Results
The SNAPshot Dx Analyzer is connected to the IDEXX VetLab Station. Therefore, you print your
SNAPshot Dx Analyzer test results using the print settings on the IDEXX VetLab Station (compatible
printer required). For more information on printing while connected to the IDEXX VetLab Station, see
the
IDEXX VetLab Station Operator’s Guide .
Getting Started