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Brand | Bayer HealthCare |
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Model | CLINITEK 50 |
Category | Measuring Instruments |
Language | English |
Explains the CLINITEK 50's function and capabilities for urinalysis testing with Bayer Reagent Strips.
Details the instrument's automatic 'self-test' and calibration process upon startup and during each test run.
Describes the testing process: dipping strips, blotting, placing on table, and measuring reflected light.
Explains that results can be printed directly or transferred to a computer via a special cable.
Introduces the purpose of the user guide and the symbols used throughout the document.
Steps for carefully removing and checking the instrument and its contents from the shipping carton for damage.
Guides on configuring result output (print vs. display) and the number of copies to be printed.
Instructions for setting the current time on the CLINITEK 50 instrument, choosing 12 or 24-hour format.
Instructions for setting the current date on the CLINITEK 50 instrument, with format options.
Configuration option to enable or disable the reporting of urine color, with notes on leukocyte test pads.
Option to enable or disable the use of sequence numbers for tests, and how to reset to 001.
Procedures for clearing instrument memory and configuring positive result marking with an asterisk.
How to print a list of the instrument's current setup selections and options.
Step-by-step instructions for performing urinalysis tests, including dipping, blotting, and placing the reagent strip.
How to view or reprint test results from the instrument, with notes on thermal print fading.
Steps to take after completing testing, including table cleaning and powering off the instrument.
Important operational tips, including printer paper status and sequence number incrementing.
Instructions for routine cleaning of the test strip table using distilled water and a cotton-tipped stick.
Details safe solutions and procedures for disinfecting the test strip table, such as bleach or alcohol.
Guides on using stronger solutions like sodium hydroxide to clean dried urine residue from the test strip table.
How to clean the instrument's exterior, display screen, and keypad using appropriate cloths and cleaners.
General troubleshooting guidance for common issues, error messages, and instrument operation problems.
Specific troubleshooting steps for a blank instrument display, checking power, cover, and batteries.
Lists common error codes (e.g., REPLACE BATTERIES, STRIP PROBLEM) and their remedies for the CLINITEK 50.
A checklist to aid in identifying and resolving instrument problems before contacting technical support.
Provides contact details for technical support and service centers in the US and other countries.