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How to Set the Date
1. If RUN TEST is displayed, go to Step 3. If the analyzer is off, press either button to
turn on the analyzer. Wait for the display to read INSTALL MEMO CHIP or
INSERT STRIP.
2. Press Next. The display will read RUN TEST.
3. Press Next until SETTINGS is displayed. Press Enter.
4. Press Next until SET DATE is displayed.
5. Press Enter and the numerical month is displayed.
6. Press Next to increment the month.
7. Press Enter to accept the displayed month. The display will read DAY and the
numerical day of the month.
8. Press Next to increment the day.
9. Press Enter to accept the displayed day. The display will read YEAR and the
numerical year.
10. Press Next to increment the year.
11. Press Enter to accept the displayed year. The display will read SET DATE.
12. Press Next until EXIT is displayed. Press Enter.
13. Press Next to return the display to RUN TEST.
How to Set the Units
The CardioChek PA analyzer may be shipped with preset units.
Note:
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If the SETTINGS menu does not display UNITS, the analyzer is locked in preset units
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The units cannot be changed if the system has been locked
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To confirm current configuration of the analyzer’s units, run a check strip in the RUN
TEST mode and observe the units that are displayed
If your analyzer’s units have not been preset, follow the steps listed below to
change your units to mg/dL, mmol/L, or g/L:
1. If RUN TEST is displayed, go to Step 3. If the analyzer is off, press either button to
turn on the analyzer. Wait for the display to read INSTALL MEMO CHIP or
INSERT STRIP.
2. Press Enter. The display will read RUN TEST.
3. Press Next until SETTINGS is displayed.
4. Press Enter. The display will read PRINT.
5. Press Next until UNITS is displayed. If UNITS is not shown on the display, the units
on this analyzer have been locked and cannot be changed. If UNITS appears on
the display screen, proceed to the next step.
6. Press Enter. The display will read mg/dL. If mmol/L or g/L is desired, press Next
until the desired unit appears on the display screen.
7. Press Enter to select the desired units. The display will then read UNITS.
8. Press Next until EXIT is displayed.
9. Press Enter to return to SETTINGS.
10. Press Next to return to RUN TEST.