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Beckman Coulter AU2700 User Manual

Beckman Coulter AU2700
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Beckman Coulter, Inc.
250 S. Kraemer Blvd.
Brea, CA 92821
AU2700
®
Chemistry Analyzer
For In Vitro Diagnostic Use
Users Guide Vol. 1
BM0561V1
NOV 2009

Table of Contents

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Beckman Coulter AU2700 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBeckman Coulter
ModelAU2700
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter C Basic Operations

2.3 Performing Calibrations and a Reagent Blank

Explains how to requisition reagent blanks and calibrators for accurate analysis.

2.4 Quality Control Analysis

Details procedures for requisitioning and performing quality control samples.

2.5 Starting Normal Analysis

Covers requisitioning tests for routine samples, including methods and host computer downloads.

2.8 Daily Maintenance and Inspection

Outlines essential daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance procedures for efficient operation.

3. Starting Analysis

Describes the necessary procedures for starting analysis from the Standby mode.

4.2 Checking Quality Control

Guides on verifying QC results using daily variation, day-to-day variation, and twin plot charts.

6.2 Processing Priority/Emergency Samples

Explains how to process priority/emergency samples using the STAT table or red rack.

6.3 Performing a Stop or an Emergency Stop During Analysis

Details procedures for stopping analysis or performing an emergency stop.

Chapter A Precautions and Installation Environments

1. Safety Precautions

Covers essential safety guidelines for system use, preventing failures, electric shock, and personal injury.

2. Precautions on Use

Details precautions for operating the system safely and effectively, including Windows NT considerations.

3. Installation Environments

Specifies conditions for installation sites, including environment, temperature, humidity, and space.

Installation Environment Conditions

Details site requirements: sunlight, dust, flatness, vibration, floor load, power, and interference.

Temperature and Humidity Conditions

Specifies acceptable temperature (18-32°C) and humidity (40-80% RH) ranges for proper operation.

Installation Space Requirements

Provides dimensions and required space around the system for safe installation and maintenance.

Power Source and Grounding

Details power source requirements (voltage, power, distribution panel) and grounding.

Water Supply and Drainage

Specifies requirements for deionized water supply and drainage facilities.

5. Analyzer Warning and Caution Labels

Explains the meaning and location of analyzer warning and caution labels.

Chapter D Software

1.3 Reagent Status

Details how to perform reagent volume checks and manage reagent positions.

1.7 Data Display

Enables display of results during analysis or real-time output, including STAT and ISE data.

1.8 Alarm List

Provides a list of previous alarms and system events for troubleshooting.

1.10 STAT Table Status

Shows the status of each position on the STAT table and QC/calibration status.

2.1 Start Conditions

Allows setting system start parameters like index date/time, round, operator, and start numbers.

2.2 Test Requisition

Covers requisitioning tests for normal analysis, including individual, batch, and host downloads.

2.2.1 Normal Analysis

Details entering individual sample information for routine, emergency, and STAT tests.

2.2.2 Repeat Analysis

Explains how to perform repeat runs automatically, manually, or using the STAT table.

2.2.3 Quality Control

Guides on requisitioning and managing quality control samples and tests.

2.2.4 Calibration

Covers requisitioning reagent blanks and calibrators for accurate analysis.

2.4 Calibration Monitor

Enables confirmation of calibration status (passed, failed, expired) and recalculation.

2.4.1 Calibration Curve

Allows viewing calibration data, graphs, and adding comments.

2.4.2 Calibration Trace

Displays factors from previous calibrations, with options to modify display conditions.

2.4.3 Reagent Blank Monitor

Reviews current and past reagent blanks for troubleshooting, viewable on graph or data list.

2.6 QC Monitor

Provides methods to confirm QC results by observing daily and day-to-day variations.

2.6.1 Daily Control

Enables observation of QC daily statistics and graphs, with options to add comments.

2.6.2 Day-to-Day Control

Allows comparison of average quality control data and graphs by index.

2.6.3 Twin Plot

Displays QC points using standard deviation from the mean, showing two controls on one graph.

2.6.4 Data Edit (QC Monitor)

Allows editing of QC results and adding comments, with data displayed per sample or test.

2.7 Data Management

Covers functions for editing results, flags, and adding search keys for data management.

2.7.1 Data Edit

Explains how to edit results and flags, with data displayed by sample or test.

2.7.2 Data Correction

Provides tools to recalculate data or correct results using multiplication or addition factors.

3.8.3 Report Format

Defines report layout, information content, and page position for various report types.

4.7 Calibration Verification

Guides on performing calibration verification by analyzing standard materials.

5. Maintenance Menu Operations

Lists functions for data operation, analyzer maintenance, consumables, and periodic maintenance.

5.2 Analyzer Maintenance

Lists and describes various maintenance functions for analyzer components.

5.3 Consumable Management

Tracks replacement and supply periods of consumables for scheduling and observation.

5.4 Periodic Maintenance

Details maintenance items to be performed and if they were executed on time.

5.5.2 Analyzer Diagnostics

Provides tools for service personnel to test, reset, or move analyzer components.

5.5.3 ISE Diagnostics

Allows service personnel to test, reset, or move ISE components for troubleshooting.

5.5.4 Alarm Log

Displays a list of previous alarms and screens accessed for determining common alarms.

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