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Service Manual
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Warning flags in lowercase refer to RBC or PLT problems:
Flag
Meaning
Recommended user action
p
PLT blank is high,
or no PLT blank
Repeat the blank measurement and accept it.
Diluent problem. Replace diluent, open a new tank.
b
RBC blank is high,
or no RBC blank
Repeat the blank measurement and accept it.
Diluent problem. Replace diluent, open a new tank.
l
RBC/PLT limit
warning
The RBC/PLT valley is too high. It is rather a diagnostic
flag. If the discriminator is in a wrong place (in the PLT or
RBC histogram) then repeat the measurement for a correct
PLT result.
k
RBC peak warning
Perform cleaning and repeat the measurement (clogging).
If it is a general problem, change the RBC aperture.
m*
RBC/PLT
coincidence is too
high. Linearity error.
The same action as in case of the M warning flag.
d
RBC/PLT data
package errors
The same action as in case of the D warning flag.
s
RBC/PLT time error
The same action as in case of the D warning flag.
c
RBC/PLT clogging
The same action as in case of the C warning flag.
Table 10. Summary of warning flags related to RBC/PLT