Manuale operativo
CHORUS
6 Rev. 0 del 06/2012
3.2.6 Electrical connections ..................................................................................................... 29
3.3 SWITCHING
THE
INSTRUMENT
ON .................................................................................... 30
3.4 START-UP
CONTROLS ........................................................................................................ 31
3.4.1 Electronic check ............................................................................................................. 31
3.4.2 Calibration of the touch-screen ....................................................................................... 31
3.4.3 Control of the lid ............................................................................................................. 31
3.4.4 Control of the motors ...................................................................................................... 32
3.4.5 Control of the state of the instrument .............................................................................. 32
3.4.5.1
Preparations for the Check procedure .........................................................................................33
3.4.5.2
Start of the Check ........................................................................................................................36
3.4.6 Warm-Up ........................................................................................................................ 37
3.4.7 Screen saver and stand-by status .................................................................................. 37
3.4.8 Adjustments ................................................................................................................... 37
3.4.9 Connection to a host-computer....................................................................................... 38
3.4.10 Emergency ..................................................................................................................... 38
3.4.11 Switching the instrument off ........................................................................................... 38
3.5 STRIPS,
CALIBRATORS
AND
QC ........................................................................................ 39
3.5.1 Strip ............................................................................................................................... 39
3.5.1.1
Label indications ..........................................................................................................................39
3.5.1.2
Insertion and extraction................................................................................................................39
3.5.1.3
Serum distribution ........................................................................................................................40
3.5.2 Calibrators ...................................................................................................................... 40
3.5.2.1
Label indications ..........................................................................................................................40
3.5.2.2
Use ...............................................................................................................................................40
3.5.3 QC ................................................................................................................................. 41
3.5.3.1
Label indications ..........................................................................................................................41
3.5.3.2
Use ...............................................................................................................................................41
3.6 MAINTENANCE .................................................................................................................... 42
3.6.1 Cleaning the instrument and its surroundings ................................................................. 42
3.6.2 Reintegration of operating liquids ................................................................................... 42
3.6.3 Replacement of the waste tank ...................................................................................... 43
3.6.4 Sanitation ....................................................................................................................... 43
3.6.5 Ordinary maintenance .................................................................................................... 44
3.6.6 Programmed maintenance ............................................................................................. 45
4
USE OF THE INSTRUMENT ........................................................................................... 46
4.1 WORKING
LISTS .................................................................................................................. 46
4.1.1 The job-list (J-list) ........................................................................................................... 46
4.1.2 The Coupling-List (C-LIST) ............................................................................................. 46
4.1.3 The Running-list (R-list) .................................................................................................. 46
4.1.3.1
Connection to Host Computer not available ................................................................................47
4.1.3.2
Connection to the Host computer available .................................................................................47
4.2 DESCRIPTION
OF
THE
WINDOWS ..................................................................................... 48
4.3 MAIN
WINDOW
(START
WINDOW) ...................................................................................... 49
4.4 MANUAL
EDITING ................................................................................................................ 50
4.4.1 Description of the commands in editing mode ................................................................ 50
4.4.2 Editing in Insert mode ..................................................................................................... 51
4.4.3 Editing in modify mode ................................................................................................... 52
4.5 THE
C-LIST
WINDOW
(COUPLING
LIST) ............................................................................. 53
4.5.1 How to use the C-List ..................................................................................................... 54
4.5.1.1
Insertion of the first sample code .................................................................................................55
4.5.1.2
Insertion of the following sample codes .......................................................................................57
4.5.1.3
Modification of a sample code .....................................................................................................59
4.5.1.4
Insertion of a strip code................................................................................................................61
4.5.1.5
Modification of a strip code ..........................................................................................................67
4.5.1.6
Cancellation of codes present in the C-list ..................................................................................69
4.6 THE
R-LIST
(RUNNING
LIST)
WINDOW ............................................................................... 71