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Introduction
This user manual is intended to give detailed information for end users of the ‘ELite 5’ optical
hematology analyzer.
All information contained herein is the intellectual property of Erba Lachema s.r.o. and should
not be used or reproduced without prior agreement of Erba Lachema s.r.o., the
manufacturer.
This manual was written with the intention to give the most precise and up-to-date, detailed
description of operation and use of the analyzer for laboratory purposes.
Despite careful revision and multiple grammar and content control, mistakes can still be
present in this manual. Erba Lachema may from time to time issue errata, or a new revision
of the manual. Would you find things unclear, please contact your service engineer for
assistance.
Descriptions contained herein are relevant to ‘ELite 5’, software versions (latest available at
the publication of the manual):
High Level SW version: 1.5.2105.0
Low Level SW version: 1.5.2105.0
Low Level boot version 2.0
Firmware: 2.78 (1208)
PIC SW: 2.1
Laser SW: 3.5
TCU SW: 3.42