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4.4 Import a Cartridge Type/Calibration Information
Each lot of Element i+ Cartridges is factory calibrated and has a
unique, lot-specific calibration file that must be loaded into the
analyzer software. Lot-specific calibration data are contained on an
electronic Cartridge Definition File (CDF) written to a USB flash drive
supplied with each cartridge box. The electronic data file will have the
format #####cdf.xml. Cartridges cannot be read on the analyzer until
this file is loaded. Use the following procedure to load the CDF.
1. Insert the provided USB flash drive (Figure 1) with cartridge lot
calibration information into any of the four USB ports on the back of
the analyzer. Figure 2
2. From the Home screen, touch
.
3. On the Settings screen, touch IMPORT CARTRIDGE
TYPES/CALIBRATION INFO.
4. The analyzer will detect the cartridge calibration information on the
USB drive.
5. Touch CHECK USB DRIVE to import the calibration information.
The analyzer will import the cartridge calibrations. Do not remove the
USB drive until the screen displays “Completed successfully.” Then
touch the Home icon and remove the USB drive.
Figure 1
Figure 2