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Section 3 Getting Started
Mission
®
PT/INR Meter
Mission
®
PT/INR Test Strip
The arrows on the test strip indicate the direction to insert the strip into the
meter. The specimen well is the circular target area where the blood
specimen is applied.
Code Chip
A
code chip
is provided in each box of test strips. The
code
chip
needs to be inserted into the meter
code chip slot
each
time a new box of test strips is opened. The code number is
printed on the outside of the
code chip
.
Caution:
The code chip provided with the box of strips must be used or
an incorrect INR measurement may result.
AC Adapter
Printer Connection
Port
USB Port
Liquid Crystal
Display (LCD)
Code Chip Slot
Power Button
Code Chip
Optics Cover
Specimen Well