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After the first time the countdown clock reaches 1, it will return to 30 instead of 65.
A triple beep occurs every 30 seconds. This prompts the operator to immerse a
new strip.
Discard the used strip according to local regulations.
Repeat the above process for additional urine specimens.
Press Cancel to stop testing when all tests are done.
Normal Operation, Barcode Reader installed
Plug the RS232C cable from the Barcode Reader into the Standard RS232C Port
in the back of the analyzer. Use the cable supplied with the Barcode Reader.
Refer to Appendix 5 Barcode Reader for specifications and compatibilities.
If both the optional Barcode Reader and external data transmission capability are
used at the same time, use the serial splitter cable to connect both external
computer and Barcode Reader to the analyzer Standard RS232C port.
Ensure the analyzer parameters are configured properly as described in Section 4
Analyzer Setup, with Barcode Reader set to Yes. Turn the power switch
located at the back panel of the analyzer on.
Strip Test – Single Test Mode with Barcode Reader
Press START from the Initial Screen.
A prompt to scan the Barcode ID with the reader will display. If a Barcode Reader
is installed, holding the Barcode Reader over the barcode on the specimen
container, press the Scan button on the Barcode Reader. A red illuminated line
will appear over the barcode to be read. Move the Barcode Reader to align the
red line over the barcode. Position it until the Barcode Reader beeps, indicating
the barcode has been scanned. When the reading has been completed, it will
appear next to ID. ID will reflect the last barcode read by the reader. It will
change every time a new barcode is read until START is pressed to begin the test.
If a Barcode Reader is not installed, enter the ID manually using the keypad.
Press CANCEL to clear the input, START to begin the test.
Press MENU to change the current testing mode.
After the barcode is entered, ID will display. Review the ID before testing the
strip.