The Base St
aon and instrument light should be blue and the following baery symbol
in the
upper righ
t-hand corner on the instrument should be displayed.
2. The instrument is running soware version OSi05 or later.
To verify:
From the Home screen, navigate to: More Opons > Instrument Status
Select page that shows the Firmware and verify the name of the rmware is OSi05 or later (i.e.,
OSi06, OSi07, OSi08, etc.).
Procedure:
P
erform the following steps to download and install a soware update using the USB memory device:
CA
UTION: During the installaon, do not remove the instrument or the USB memory device from the
Base Staon. When the installaon is complete, the instrument will display a message indicang that
new soware has been installed. The display of this message is the indicaon that it is safe to remove
the instrument and USB memory device from the Base Staon.
1. From the Home screen, navigate to: More Opons > Instrument Opons > Soware Installaon >
Install From USB
2. Follow the on-screen instrucons.
3. When presented with the name of the soware package to be installed, record the name before
proceeding (this informaon may be used at the end of the procedure to verify that the soware
update has been completed).
• Press Next to connue with the installaon of the soware package, OR
• Press Cancel to terminate the installaon
4. Connue to follow the on-screen instrucons. During the installaon process, the instrument screen
will go blank and remain blank for several minutes. This is normal.
• Do not remove the instrument from the Base Staon.
• Do not remove the memory device from the Base Staon.
5. When the installaon is complete, the instrument screen will illuminate and display a message that
new soware has been installed. The display of this message is the indicaon that the installaon is
complete and it is safe to remove the instrument and USB memory device from the Base Staon.
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i-STAT Alinity — System Operaons Manual Art: 754496-01 Rev. E Rev. Date: 02-Nov-2022