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C Clliin niitte ek k A Ad dv va an nttu us s O Op pe erra atto orr’’s s G Gu uiid de e 3 3
Contents Contents
Using this Guide Using this Guide
Conventions Conventions ...................................... ............................................................................. .................................................... ............. 8 8
1 1 Overview and Intended Use Overview and Intended Use
Hardware Overview Hardware Overview ...................................... ............................................................................. ....................................... 10 10
User Interface................ User Interface.................................................... ........................................................................ .................................... 10 10
T Testing and esting and Printing Areas Printing Areas ........................... ......................................................... ......................................... ........... 10 10
Connections Connections and and Power Power ............................... ............................................................. ......................................... ........... 1 11 1
Memory Memory .................................... ........................................................................... ............................................................. ...................... 12 12
Software Overview Software Overview ....................................... .............................................................................. ....................................... 13 13
Operating Sequence Operating Sequence .................................... ........................................................................... ....................................... 15 15
2 2 Operating the System Operating the System
Overview Overview ....................................... .............................................................................. ....................................................... ................ 17 17
Preparing for a Run Preparing for a Run ...................................... ............................................................................. ....................................... 17 17
Select Select a a Reagent Reagent S Strip trip ................................. .................................................................. ......................................... ........ 17 17
Check the S Check the Strip Loading S trip Loading Station tation............................... ............................................................ ............................. 18 18
Change t Change the S he Starting tarting Sequence Sequence Number Number ..................................... ............................................... .......... 18 18
Change th Change the T e Technician echnician Identification Identification .................................. .................................................... .................. 18 18
Print Print Information......................................................... Information.................................................................................... ........................... 18 18
Run Run Controls Controls .................................. ...................................................................... ....................................................... ................... 19 19
Testing Routine Specimens Testing Routine Specimens .................................... ............................................................... ........................... 19 19
T Testing Without a esting Without a Sp Specimen ID or ecimen ID or Loadlist......................... Loadlist............................................ ................... 19 19
Using the S Using the Specimen ID Wit pecimen ID Without a Loadlist hout a Loadlist ............................ ............................................ ................ 21 21
Using Loadlists Using Loadlists ....................................... .............................................................................. ............................................ ..... 21 21
Entering a Entering a Loadlist from Loadlist from the Display or Compute the Display or Computer Keyboard r Keyboard ................ ................ 21 21
Entering Entering a Loadli a Loadlist from st from a Host a Host or Laboratory/Hospit or Laboratory/Hospital System al System ........... ........... 22 22
Performing a ST Performing a STA AT T T Test est ................................. ................................................................... ....................................... ..... 24 24
Cancelling a Run Cancelling a Run ..................................... ............................................................................ ............................................ ..... 24 24
Managing Results Managing Results ................................... .......................................................................... ............................................ ..... 25 25
End-of-Run End-of-Run Reports Reports ............................... ................................................................... ............................................... ........... 25 25
Recalling Recalling Results Results ........................ ............................................................... .......................................................... ................... 27 27
Printing Printing and and Transmitting Transmitting Results Results .............................. ......................................................... ........................... 28 28
Additional Operating Instructions Additional Operating Instructions ........................................ ..................................................... ............. 30 30
Using a Using a Form Printer Form Printer.............................. .................................................................. ............................................... ........... 30 30
Removing a Jam Removing a Jammed T med Test S est Strip trip ........................... ............................................................ ................................. 30 30
Thermal Thermal Printing.............................................................. Printing.................................................................................... ...................... 30 30
Managing Managing the the Printer Printer Paper Paper ....................................... .................................................................. ........................... 30 30