Product Manual

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During testing, the screens will display icons showing the status, options available
and prompts for testing:
No.
000001
The sequential test number assigned to the next test to be run. In
Routine Mode, the first digit will be 0. In STAT Mode, the first digit
will be 1. In QC Mode, the first digit will be 2.
10SG
Indicates the proper strip to be tested has 10 test pads. Standard
strips available are 2, 4, 7 or 10 test parameters, refer to Appendix 2.
Select the strip configuration using the MENU function from the Initial
Screen. The strip type must match the strip being used or result will
not be displayed.
Mode
Indicates the current mode setting. Available modes are Routine,
STAT and QC. Press ENTER from this screen to change the mode.
Continue to press ENTER to cycle through each mode. The mode
may be changed when this prompt appears.
When visible, Continuous Test is set to test up to 120 tests per hour.
If not, Single Test is set to test one strip at a time up to 60 tests per
hour.
When visible, the printer is set to Auto-print. Test data is sent to the
internal printer and data ports after each test. Results are displayed
on the screen. If this icon is not visible, press Print to send results to
the printer and data port.
When visible, Auto-Print is On. Test data is sent to the external
printer and data ports after each test.
When visible, indicates the Barcode Reader is enabled.
If only EXT is visible, Auto-Print is Off. Press Print to send test data
to the printer and data port.
Strip Lockout is available. The analyzer will only test strips with correct
barcodes. There will be no symbol if Strip Lockout is not an included
function.
QC
When visible, indicates QC Lockout is On. When the scheduled test
time arrives, this symbol will flash. A beep will be heard to prompt
that a QC test is required before performing additional tests.
Entering Canister Code
When a new canister of strips is required, the analyzer will request that a canister
code is entered from the new canister. The code can be entered manually from
the keypad, or scanned with the Barcode Reader, if installed.