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1.5
Description of the System
The GEM Hemochron 100 system consists of the instrument, Centralized Conguration Manager (CCM), a
power supply, Liquid Quality Control (LQC) products, and the test cartridges for ACT+ and ACT-LR assays.
1.5.1
Instrument Components
Instrument components are shown in
Figure 2
and described in
Table 1
.
5. Color Touch Screen
6. Test Cartridge
Insertion Chamber
Figure 2
: Instrument Components
3. Power Supply Port
2. Power Button
1. Barcode Scanner
4. Ethernet Port
Table 1: Instrument Components
No. Component Description
1 Barcode Scanner Used for scanning barcodes to enter Operator ID (OID), Patient ID (PID), and
LQC lot information.
For a list of supported barcode formats, see
Table 17 (page 90)
in CCM.
NOTE: This barcode scanner does not scan the barcode on the test cartridge.
For more information about the barcode on the test cartridge, see “Barcode Label”
in Table 2 (page 16).
2 Power Button Used to power the instrument on and o. This button is also used to put the
instrument into sleep mode and wake the instrument from sleep mode.
3 Power Supply Port Connector port for the power supply cable when charging the battery.
4 Ethernet Port Connector port for the Ethernet cable when connecting an instrument to a Local
Area Network (LAN).
5 Color Touch Screen
(Display Screen)
The interface that
Operators
use to operate the instrument.
6 Test Cartridge
Insertion Chamber
The chamber into which a test cartridge is inserted.