Arkray AUTION MAX AX-4030 User Manual

AX-4030
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AUTION MAX AX-4030 OPERATING MANUAL
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Measurement Operations2.4
This section gives instructions for measuring samples continuously (normal measurement), and
measuring higher priority samples (port/rack STAT measurement).
2.4.1 Normal Measurement: Measuring Samples Continuously
Prepare: Item racks or optional normal racks, sample tubes, and protective gloves
Wear protective gloves to prevent exposure to pathogenic microbes.
Discard used samples, test strips and protective gloves in accordance with
local regulations for biohazardous waste.
Safety devices may trip and automatically stop operation of the instrument
if the front cover, maintenance cover, feeder protective cover, or side
cover is opened. Do not open the covers unless required. In the case
of an automatic stop, some aspirated samples may not be measured
successfully. Check the printed results reports thoroughly, and test the
samples again if necessary.
1 Perform S.G. calibration.
Calibrate the instrument using low and high specific gravity standard solutions once a month. For
instructions, see “2.5 S.G. Calibration” on page 2-34.
2 Load test strips into the feeders.
1 Load the test strips into the feeders.
• See “2.3.3 Loading Test Strips into the Feeders” on page 2-16.
3 Check the settings of the test strips and feeders.
1 On the standby screen, check if the settings of
the test strips and main feeder are correct.
• To change the settings, see step 1 in “2.3.3
Loading Test Strips into the Feeders” on page
2-16.
• For information on the main feeder, see
“REFERENCE: When to select the main feeder”
on page 2-16.
Ready for measurement
2006-01-09 11:00
Measurement start No.
0001
Test strips in feeder 1
1: 9EB
Test strips in feeder 2
2: 9EB
Menu Meas No. Strip S.G. Cal
Type of test strips
Main feeder (light blue background)

Arkray AUTION MAX AX-4030 Specifications

General

Brand	Arkray
Model	AUTION MAX AX-4030
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English