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INITIAL SETUP CHECKLIST
Cholestech LDX Serial No. Date of Setup
Name of Lab Person Performing Initial Setup
Signature Approval by Laboratory Director
FACILITY SPECIFICATIONS OPERATOR DATE
1. Room temperature: 68–87°F (20–31°C)
2. Stable work surface free from vibrations
3. Isolation from direct heat and light sources (e.g., sunlight, ovens, room heater, etc.)
4. A grounded wall outlet supplying 100 to 240 VAC with the appropriate power supply,
which will not be interrupted during use.
INSTALLATION
1. Verify that the wall outlet corresponds to the voltage requirements of the power supply.
2. Connect the power cord to the inlet on the back of the instrument.
3. Plug the power supply into the wall socket.
4. Allow the instrument to warm up for five minutes.
5. The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) will give the message: SELFTEST RUNNING
6. The LCD will give the message: SELFTEST OK
7. Allow up to five minutes for initial warm-up. The LCD will give the message:
INITIAL WARM UP*****************
8. LCD screen is blank and the system is warmed up and ready for use.
9. Set the Configuration Menu.
10. Press RUN to begin testing.
NOTES