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Daily Start Up
3.5 Check Reagent Status
TIP
The time remaining displays in hours (H) up to 72 hours, and days (D) over
72 hours.
If 2 tests are programmed to use one reagent, the RB Stability Remaining
and Cal Stability Remaining display as lower Test No./higher Test No.
3.5.3 Reagent Replacement
If the reagent volume is insufficient, on-board stability has expired, or the
reagent is expired, remove the old reagent bottles and replace them with a new
set.
CAUTION
Never add new reagent to existing reagent in Beckman Coulter
reagent ID bottles.
R1/R2:
R1-1 and R2-1 are standard. R1-2 is for a test with a 3-part reagent.
Shots:
Number of tests remaining in the bottle
Onboard Remaining:
Hours (H) or Days (D) remaining until the reagent on-board stability expires.
RB Stability Remaining:
Hours (H) or Days (D) remaining until the reagent blank stability expires.
Cal Stability Remaining:
Hours (H) or Days (D) remaining until the calibration stability expire.
Expiration:
The expiration date of the reagent lot number.
Bottle No. (SN):
A unique 4-digit number to identify each bottle of reagent.
Seq.:
Sequence number 1-5 of the same reagent in the R1/R2.
Comment:
A caution or error message for the reagent.
Edit (F1)
Edit the test name, lot number, bottle number, and bottle size for fixed reagents.
Position Setting (F2)
Assign a position as Reagent ID or Fixed. When the position is fixed, an * appears
to the left of the Position number.
ID Edit (F3)
Edit the 20-digit reagent ID. Use this option to edit the reagent ID after a reagent ID
read error.
blue "*":
A fixed reagent position.
Item
Description
Type:
Select Serum, Urine, Other-1, Other-2
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