User's Manual
GLOSSARY
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Anchor® Tip
Disposable tip
CE Conformité Européenne (European conformity)
CFR
Code of Federal Regulations (Codes of FCC, US government)
Fatal Error An unexpected and non-recoverable termination of instrument operation
including, but not limited to assay processing,maintenance, service, start-up, and
shut-down.
FCC
Federal Communications Commission, US government
Host In computer networking a host is a main computer (e. g. server, central
computer).
ID Identification (Number).
IVD In-vitro Diagnostic
LAN A Local Area Network is a computer network.
LAS Laboratory Automation System
LED Light Emitting Diode
LIMS A Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is computer software that
is used in laboratories for the management of samples, laboratory users,
instruments, standards and other laboratory functions such as invoicing, plate
management, and work flow automation.
LIS A Laboratory Information System, is a class of software which handles receiving,
processing and storing information generated by medical laboratory processes.
LIS01-A2 Specification for Low-Level Protocol to Transfer Messages Between Clinical
Laboratory Instruments and Computer Systems
LIS02-A2 Specification for Transferring Information Between Clinical Laboratory
Instruments and Information Systems
ms Milli seconds
(1000 ms = 1 s)
nm A nanometer is a unit of length in the metric system.
(1 nm = 0.000001 mm = 1*10
-9
m = 39.37*10
-9
inch)
PC Personal Computer
PS2 The PS/2 (PS2) connector allows the connection of a keyboard or a mouse to a
computer.
RAM
Random access memory
When the computer is shut down, anything contained in RAM is lost.