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64 ADVIA 1800 Operator’s Guide
Setting System Parameters window**
Use this window to enter or change system parameters, which define the system
processing environment.
Perform any of the following tasks at this window:
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define and edit system parameters
•
view system parameters
•
print system parameters
New Test Definition window*
Use this window to set up new tests, calibration definitions, sample container definitions,
and QC sample definitions. The New Test Definition window provides easy step-by-step
procedures.
Analytical Parameters (Chemistry) window
Use this window to set up chemistry methods.
Siemens methods are predefined when the system is received. For predefined methods,
only expected values, rerun conditions, and correction formulas should be modified.
You can define new methods. The system can store up to 200 chemistry methods in this
window (including predefined methods).
Methods 1–150 are predefined methods. The analytical conditions are predefined. Some of
the fields of the analytical conditions are grayed out and cannot be edited.
Some of the parameters are disabled and are not editable by the User, Supervisor, Tech-
manager, or FSE. The Analytical Parameters in the following table are disabled.
Number Analytical Condition Sub- Analytical
Condition Calculation Method
Settings
1 R1 volume Name M-DET.P.l
2 R2 volume M-wave.L M-DET.P.m
3 R1 diluent vol S-wave.L M-DET.P.n
4 R2 diluent vol Analy.mthd Check D.P.I
6 Serum dil.s.vol S-DET.P.r
7 Serum dil.volume Reac. Type
8 Serum dil.posit Max Limit
9 Limit Value
10 Urine set Variance
11 Urine dil.method
12 Urine dil.samp.vol *Prozone
13 Urine diluent vol Prozone form
14 Urine diluent pos Prozone limit
15 Prozone judge
16 Reaction time Judge limit
17 Reagent 1 stir