Chapter 5
Configuring settings
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Connecting to a LIS
The LIS status icon
[B]
indicates connection status. See
the
Understanding the status icons
section in the
OsmoTECH XT User’s Guide
(p/n 235005UG).
1.
Press
the LIS tab
and log in.
2.
Press the
LIS Enabled
checkbox
[C]
.
C
B
3.
Press
next to
Server IP Address
and enter the IP
address.
4.
Press
next to
Server Port
and enter the port number.
5.
Press
PING
to test the server connection.
•
Successful connection: PING icon turns green.
•
Unsuccessful connection: PING icon turns red.
6.
Change these other settings as needed for your lab.
•
Mode:
Client or Server
•
Send Results:
See
•
LIS Mode:
Bidirectional or Unidirectional
7.
Press
SAVE
Send-results mode
You can configure the system to send results to the LIS
system using one of these modes:
•
Select
Automatically
to have the system sends results
immediately after each test. If the communication link
becomes disconnected, the results store as
LIS
Pending
, indicated by a number in the LIS indicator
circle. When the link is restored, the data is sent, and
the indicator number goes to 0.
•
Select
Manually
to have the system accumulate test
results in the
results
database until a user sends it to
the LIS from the Results screen (see the
Results
chapter in the
OsmoTECH XT User’s Guide
(p/n 235005UG)).
5.6 Managing instrument data
The OsmoTECH XT can export data from the Results,
Events, Users, and Controls databases:
•
To a PDF and/or PDF file
•
To a USB drive or to a network folder
•
Automatically or manually for data backups
It can also back up data to a USB or network folder, and
export a single result record to a network folder.
Advanced Instruments-trained service personnel can
clear data from one or more databases.
Press
SETTINGS > DATA MANAGEMENT
to open the
DATA MANAGEMENT screen.
Configuring data export
Use the EXPORT tab to configure the file format(s) and
location (USB or network folder) used when exporting
the following data:
•
Results
•
Events (see
)
•
Users
•
Controls
1.
Press the
EXPORT
tab on the
DATA MANAGEMENT
screen.
2.
Select the
Data EXPORT Enabled
checkbox.
