Troubleshooting
Guide
Operator’s Manual, RAMP
®
Reader
40
4.2 Lot Card / Barcode Messages
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Repeat Test
:
Using the same sample, follow the testing procedure in the Test Kit Instructions for
Use, beginning at the SAMPLE PREPARATION section. A new Sample Buffer Vial, Assay Tip and
Test Cartridge must be used.
LCD Message
Cause
Action
BARCODE DATA ERROR!
RE-SCANNING BARCODE
Reader detects an error in
reading Barcode.
Reader automatically re-scans
Cartridge Barcode to recover
data.
BARCODE UNREADABLE!
PRESS KEY TO PROCEED
If re-scanning Barcode fails a
second time (see above
message), barcode lot
information may be entered
manually.
Follow on-screen instructions to
enter lot number using keypad.
CARTRIDGE EXPIRED!
EJECTING CARTRIDGE
Cartridge is from an expired lot.
Remove Cartridge. Do not use
Cartridges from this lot. The
screen returns to the
RUN/OPTIONS Menu.
DATA-SAVE ERROR!
CONSULT MANUAL
Data from Lot Card was not
correctly saved in the Reader’s
memory.
Remove Lot Card, then re-
insert.
ENTRY IS INCORRECT!
CONSULT MANUAL
The lower line of the message
alternates between
“CONSULT MANUAL” and
“PRESS KEY TO PROCEED”.
Lot number information entered
was not in correct format.
After pressing a key, operator
will be prompted to enter lot
number again. First character
must be “M”; second character
must be “0” (zero).
INCORRECT LOT CARD!
CONSULT MANUAL
The wrong Lot Card was
inserted at the above screen.
The test is aborted and
Cartridge ejected. Locate the
correct Lot Card for kit.
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Repeat Test with a fresh set
of components.
INSERT LOT CARD FOR
LOT # M0xxxx
NOTE:
If not correct Lot Card, press
[Options] to abort Cartridge.
Reader cannot find matching
Lot information stored in
memory corresponding to Lot #
specified on Cartridge Barcode.
Insert specified Lot Card. If Lot
Card is not inserted within 5
minutes, the test is aborted and
the Cartridge is ejected.
LOT CARD EXPIRED!
REMOVE LOT CARD
The Lot Card contains data for
an expired test lot.
Remove Lot Card to clear error
message. Do not use Test
Cartridges from this lot.
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