Symbol/Sign Explanation
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that if not
avoided could result in personal injury or damage to the instru-
ment. This symbol is also used to highlight situations that can
compromise results. Cautions appear in bold type.
BIOHAZARD: Indicates a potentially dangerous situation involv-
ing the presence of biohazardous material. All safety precau-
tions must be taken to prevent personal injury or damage to the
equipment.
NOTE: Contains important information or useful tips on using
the analyzer. Notes appear in italicized type.
The
sign labels a cross-reference inline the text. In the manual, you will notice
some text is in bold/italic or bold. The bold/italic text identifies screen names,
while simple bold text identifies a button (touch sensitive area) on the screen.
Safety precautions
Before operating the Urilyzer 100 analyzer, it is essential that the warnings, cau-
tions, and safety requirements contained in this manual are read and understood
by the user.
Detailed safety information can be found in
14.4 Appendix D: Safety
information section.
User qualification: Only appropriately trained operators are qualified to
operate the analyzer.
Correct use: Any disregard of the instructions in the Operator’s Manual
may result in a safety risk. Use the Urilyzer 100 analyzer to analyze urine
samples only. It is not intended for any other application.
Environmental conditions: The Urilyzer 100 analyzer is approved for in-
door use only.
Strip waste is potentially biologically hazardous. Always wear personal
protective equipment when handling and disposing of samples of hu-
man origin. Use universal precautions. Consult your facility’s infection
control policy. See
14.4.1 Protecting yourself from biohazards sec-
tion for more information.
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