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4 Testing
4-3
Do not push or pull the test
table.
3 Blot by touching the edge of the
strip to the paper towel to remove
excess urine.
4 Place the reagent strip in the
channel of the table with the test
pads facing up. Slide strip to end of
the channel.
At the end of the 8 second
countdown, the test table and strip
will automatically be pulled into the
analyzer.
Do not lay the pads on the
paper towel or cover the pads by
the paper towel.
The Clinitek Status
® + analyzer
will perform an automatic calibration
each time a test is run.
Be sure not to move or bump
the table while the instrument is
calibrating.
Quick Tests
NOTE: A warning message
displays if you are not using a
Siemens reagent strip. Press
OK to
continue. The Results may not
display if you are using a non-
Siemens reagent strip. Repeat the
test using a Siemens reagent strip.