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Abaxis VetScan SA User Manual

Abaxis VetScan SA
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USER'S MANUAL v1.1 SOFTWARE
FOR VETERINARY USE ONLY

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Abaxis VetScan SA Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAbaxis
ModelVetScan SA
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Disclaimer

For Veterinary Use Only

States the manual is for veterinary use and outlines usage restrictions and warranty information.

Declaration Of Conformity

Introduction

Intended Use

Result Classifications

Quantitative Results

Details quantitative measurement parameters, their display values, ranges, and units for urine sediment analysis.

Semi-quantitative Results

Describes semi-quantitative measurement parameters, display symbols, and their corresponding concentration levels.

Result Warnings

Lists potential warnings displayed for test results and the recommended actions to take.

System Overview

Analyzer Panels

Front Panel

Identifies and labels components on the front of the VETSCAN SA analyzer.

Rear Panel

Identifies and labels components on the rear of the VETSCAN SA analyzer.

Side Panels

Identifies and labels components on the side panels of the VETSCAN SA analyzer.

Analyzer Connections

Input/output panel

Details the various ports available on the input/output panel for connectivity.

Reagent connection panel

Identifies the specific ports used for connecting reagent tubes to the analyzer.

Safety Precautions

VETSCAN SA Menu Navigation

Measure Menu Screen Overview

Left Side Panel

Guides the user through the test running process with images and text instructions.

SA Images Panel

Displays images captured at the end of the sample analysis for review.

Sample Entry Panel

The area where users input all necessary sample-related information.

SA Results Panel

Presents the classification of particles from the captured SA images.

UA Results Panel

Displays the results received from the connected UA analyzer.

Running a Sample

Sample Collection Methods

Details various methods for collecting urine samples for analysis.

Sample Handling Procedures

Provides instructions for proper handling and storage of urine samples before testing.

Running a Test

Test Workflows

SA+UA Test Procedure

Step-by-step guide for performing a combined SA and UA test.

UA Test Procedure

Step-by-step guide for performing the UA part of a combined test.

SA Only Test Procedure

UA Only Test Procedure

Urinalysis Results Display

SA Images Panel Details

Results Panels

SA Results Panel

Shows how SA results are displayed by parameter, value, and unit, including warnings.

UA Results Panel

Displays UA results classified into semi-quantitative bins.

Urinalysis Printout Format

Retest SA Procedure

Database – Reviewing Previous Results

Combining SA and UA Results

System Maintenance Overview

Maintenance Schedule

Cleaner Reagent Cycle

Reagent Kit Management

Kit Change Procedure

Instructions for replacing the SA Reagent Kit and related alerts.

Empty Waste Container

Describes how to empty the waste container and associated alerts.

Clean Fan Filter

Software Updates

System Settings

Options Settings

For setting up printer, clinic info, and UA connection settings.

About Settings

Displays software versions and serial number of the analyzer.

Appendix A: Installation Overview

SA Analyzer Installation

Guidelines for installing the VETSCAN SA analyzer unit correctly.

SA Reagent Installation

Instructions for installing the SA reagent kit and making necessary connections.

Display, Keyboard and Mouse Installation

How to connect peripherals like monitor, keyboard, and mouse to the analyzer.

Appendix B: Printer Installation

Appendix C: UA Installation

Appendix D: VETSCAN SA Analyzer Specifications

Appendix E: Symbols Glossary

Appendix F: Safety and Regulatory Compliance

Safety Warning Labels

Explains the purpose of safety labels and their meanings for user safety.

Safety Compliance Standards

Lists safety standards the analyzer complies with, such as IEC 61010.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

Lists EMC standards and FCC compliance information for the analyzer.

FCC Warnings and Notes

Details FCC compliance, warnings, and notes regarding operation.

Waste Disposal Guidelines

Provides guidance on proper disposal of waste from the analyzer.

Appendix G: Part Numbers

Appendix H: Troubleshooting Techniques

Prime Procedure

Technique to remedy errors related to Rinse A/B or loose connections.

Flush Procedure

Procedure to clear debris or bubbles from the measurement chamber.

Drain Procedure

Procedure used for preparing the analyzer for shipping or moving.

Error and Warning Codes

Abaxis Resources and Support

Appendix I: Sample Characteristic Fields

Appendix J: Understanding Urine Dilutions

Appendix K: VETSCAN SA Suggested Normal Ranges

Appendix L: VETSCAN UA Results Bins

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