ITC HEMOCHRON Signature Elite User Manual

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INDEX
acronyms used.....................................................4
action keys...........................................................5
adding a user.................................................... 70
attention label................................................... 11
battery
care.............................................................. 78
charging...................................................... 13
checking...................................................... 14
life ............................................................... 12
low warning ................................................ 14
type .............................................................. 12
baud rate .......................................................... 19
cable configurations ........................................ 25
charging battery............................................... 13
CLSI Standard POCT-1A................................... 19
commands...........................................................8
communication parameters ...................... 20, 45
computer requirements ................................... 47
configuration
911 limit...................................................... 59
cuvette lots ............................................ 53, 54
date format............................................ 53, 55
EQC failure limit......................................... 60
instrument .................................................. 53
LQC failure limit ......................................... 60
Operator ID and PIN................................... 54
operator ID options............................... 53, 55
patient ID options ................................. 53, 55
preparing the instrument........................... 47
QC exceptions.............................................. 53
QC lockout............................................. 53, 57
QC lots ................................................... 53, 54
requiring cuvette lot entry.................... 55, 63
requiring QC lot entry................................. 56
specifying EQC level 2................................. 58
supervisor PIN............................................. 54
time format ........................................... 53, 55
user notes .............................................. 54, 62
configuration options ...................................... 53
connecting
computer..................................................... 24
network ....................................................... 24
printer ......................................................... 24
custom header.................................................. 41
cuvette..................................................................9
cuvette lot number
entering................................................. 28, 63
cuvette validation............................................. 36
definitions............................................................4
deleting a user record .................................69, 70
description
features ..........................................................9
overview .........................................................5
disallowed assay................................................58
display panel .......................................................6
EQC....................................................................57
erasing
patient database ..........................................42
QC database .................................................42
error messages ............................................44, 74
features................................................................9
HEMOCHRON Configuration Manager
commands ...................................................50
installing......................................................47
menus ..........................................................50
starting.........................................................48
ID
entering operator ID (OID).........................28
entering patient ID (PID) ...........................27
instrument options ...........................................54
instrument self-check.......................................35
instrument settings
display brightness........................................16
display contrast ...........................................16
flashlight time .............................................16
intended use........................................................2
interface cable...................................................24
keypad .................................................................5
limitations.........................................................38
liquid controls...................................................36
lockout
instrument...................................................10
QC parameters .............................................57
lot numbers
entering cuvette lot number .......................28
entering QC lot number ..............................32
maintenance .....................................................78
mandatory entry of
cuvette lot number ................................28, 32
operator ID (OID)........................................30
operator PIN ................................................31
patient ID (PID) ..........................................30
materials
optional........................................................13
provided .......................................................13
required .......................................................13
menus............................................................7, 50
note

ITC HEMOCHRON Signature Elite Specifications

General

Brand	ITC
Model	HEMOCHRON Signature Elite
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English