EKF Quo-Test - Section 2 Introduction; General Information; Unpacking; Warnings and Precautions

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3121-9001-0167_EN.03.00_QT_Manual 04/2016
General Information
Please read these instructions in full before performing a test
The Quo-Test Analyzer is for in vitro diagnostic use only.
The Quo-Test Analyzer is for use at the point of care.
Only Quo-Test Cartridges can be used with the Quo-Test Analyzer.
Unpacking
Unpack the system and check that the following components are present in the pack.
If there is anything missing contact your local distributor or customer support.
• Quo-TestAnalyzer
• BarcodeScanner
• MainsPowerCable
• PowerSupply
• UserManual
It is recommended to keep the packaging to transport your analyzer. If the optional
printer has been purchased, it will be delivered in a separate box.
Warnings and Precautions
• Therearenouserserviceablepartsinsidetheanalyzer.Callyourlocaldistributoror
customer support if you have any problems that are not resolved by following the
Troubleshooting Guide and Error Messages section of this User Manual.
• Placethesystemonaclean,dry,atandlevelsurfaceawayfromdirectsunlight
in a room with a temperature range of 18 to 30 °C (64 to 86 °F). An analyzer which
has been stored at a temperature above or below the working temperature will take
longer to exit the Analyzer Warm Up screen when the system is rst powered on.
• Placethesystemawayfromdraughts,orothersourcesthatmaycausesudden
changes in temperature e.g. air ow from air conditioning units.
• Thesystemmustbewithineasyreachofamainssupplyoutletwithaprotective
earth connection.
• ThesystemhasbeendesignedandtestedtoCISPR11ClassA.Inadomestic
environment it may cause radio interference, in which case you may need to take
measures to mitigate the interference.
• Ensurethattheanalyzerandcartridgeshavereachedroomtemperaturebefore
using the system.
• TheanalyzermustbeusedinaccordancewiththeinstructionsstatedinthisUser
Manual.
• Usedcartridgesmustbetreatedanddisposedofasclinicalwaste.
Section 2 Introduction
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