PN 177196BB
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR INSTRUMENT
ANALYZER
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3. The instructions for using the Barcode Scanner correctly are under Heading 5.6, WORKING
WITH BAR-CODE LABELS
, in the Online Help System or the Instructions for Use manual.
4. If your laboratory has a Barcode Scanner, using it correctly will be emphasized under
Heading 6.2, SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION, in this Training Guide.
1.5 ANALYZER
A Objectives
When you have completed this topic, you will be able to:
B Locate and name the hardware controls and indicators on the Analyzer.
B Name the two modes for processing specimen tubes.
B Locate the Cap-Pierce module.
B Explain how to select the correct tube holder and sample position.
B Demonstrate how to interchange the tube holders.
B Locate the list of collection devices and vials approved for use in the tube holders.
B Explain when and how you would run open-vial specimens.
B Locate the cassette input tray and the cassette output tray in the Autoloader module.
B Describe the cassette labeling.
B Load and unload a cassette correctly.
B Locate the list of collection devices and vials approved for use in the cassettes.
B Briefly describe the path of a specimen tube processed in the AL mode.
B Explain why the A
C
•T 5diff AL analyzer is referred to as a single point of aspiration
system.
B References
1. In the Online Help System or the Instructions for Use manual, refer to:
r A
C
•T 5diff AL Analyzer under Heading 1.4 DESCRIPTIONS
r Heading 5.8 WORKING WITH THE TUBE HOLDER
r Heading D.3 TUBES FOR USE IN THE TUBE HOLDER (FOR MANUAL MODE)
r Heading 5.7 WORKING WITH THE CASSETTES
r Heading D.4 TUBES FOR USE IN THE CASSETTES (FOR AUTOLOADER MODE)
r Heading 2.4 CASSETTE TRANSFER CYCLE
2. In Chapter 9, SUMMARY AND QUICK REFERENCE MASTERS, of this Training Guide,
locate and make a copy of the:
r
TUBE HOLDERS QUICK REFERENCE page.
r
CASSETTES QUICK REFERENCE page.
C Special Instructions
1. The instrument must be powered up.
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