R-Biopharm Rida Cycler, User Manual

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RIDA
®
CYCLER
Version 1.0
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User manual
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Start Run Runs begin by selecting the Start Run option. The Start Run option will
only appear when a New Run has been initiated.
Hide
Instruments Select Hide Instrument if you do not wish to display a particular instrument
in the software. Use this option if you want to avoid cluttering your PC with
other instruments you are not using but are in communication with.
Unhide To unhide an instrument, select the down triangle to display a list of
hidden instruments; then select the instrument you wish to unhide.
Fig. 12: Hide instrument option
Properties Change the name of the instrument; and there is also information
regarding the serial number and firmware version.
Update
Firmware Updating of the instrument firmware. The option is only available after
specific RIDA
®
CYCLER software upgrades
Temperature
Verification Allows you to determine if the instrument is within specification using the
Temperature Verification System (TVS). See Appendix A on how to operate
the TVS. This option will only appear if the TVS is plugged in via USB
Some options are only displayed when required:
Reconnect Run Lets the PC reconnect to a run following a dropout when using Bluetooth
®
Recover Run Obtains the run from the instrument if connection has dropped out and the
run has completed. The instrument will store the data until such time.
Reconstruct
Run Allows the user to view the run on another PC connected to the instrument
that did not start the run.
6.1.4 Instrument Communication Icon
The instrument communication icon is used to search for nearby instruments via both
Bluetooth
®
and/or USB.
On software start up the icon will flash automatically indicating the software is searching for
instruments.
The maximum range for the Bluetooth® antenna is approximately 7 m with no obstruction from
solid walls.