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General warnings and important notes regarding scanner usage and safety.
List of available resources like user guides and specifications.
Important safety and operation warnings including electromagnetic and instrument warnings.
Information and warnings regarding the scanner installation process.
Comprehensive safety precautions for operating the scanner.
Explanation of the scanner's automated slide loading and imaging process.
Description of the scanner's main components and their functions.
Procedure for powering the scanner on and off.
Overview of the touchscreen interface for interacting with the scanner.
Details of the Home screen, including carousel and rack status.
Highlights key scanner capabilities like continuous load workflow and scan magnification.
Information on the image file formats the scanner can create.
Details on the types of microscope slides compatible with the scanner.
Information on compatible slide racks for the scanner.
List of barcode types that the scanner can read.
Guidelines for preparing tissue samples on slides for optimal scanner performance.
Importance of slide staining for consistent and accurate diagnosis.
Best practices for slide cleanliness, curing, and coverslip attachment.
Guidelines for applying labels to slides to prevent jams.
Best practices for applying barcode labels for scanner readability.
Basic concepts of the scanning workflow and carousel rotation features.
Step-by-step description of the continuous scanning process.
Explanation of how the carousel rotates and its safety features.
Procedure for logging into and out of the scanner interface.
Instructions for correctly orienting and inserting slides into racks.
Procedure for placing loaded slide racks into the scanner carousel.
How to set racks for priority scanning to alter the scan queue.
Procedure to move completed racks to the loading area for removal.
Steps for safely removing completed slide racks from the carousel.
How to monitor the status of racks and slides during scanning.
Viewing the status of individual slides within a specific rack.
Understanding and identifying rack warnings and error messages.
Enables scanning the full slide area for an entire rack.
Guidelines for reviewing scanned slide images for quality.
Viewing statistics on scanner usage and performance.
Schedule and procedures for maintaining the scanner's optimal condition.
How to find the scanner's serial and firmware information.
Procedure for safely turning off the scanner.
Steps to open the scanner cover and access internal components.
Procedure for restarting the scanner to initialize components.
Procedures for essential six-month maintenance tasks.
Steps to restart the scanner after performing interior maintenance.
Information and warnings regarding moving the scanner.
Guidelines for storing the scanner when not in use for extended periods.
Guidelines for using personal protective equipment when troubleshooting.
Interpreting red blinking lights on the carousel as an indicator of scanner issues.
Instructions on how to navigate and use the troubleshooting guide.
Procedure for safely restarting the scanner after encountering an error.
Detailed list of error codes and steps to resolve them.
Troubleshooting steps for rack-related warnings and errors.
Troubleshooting steps for common slide scanning errors.
Troubleshooting scanner issues based on symptoms without error codes.
Summary of analytical performance studies for the scanner.
Details on the scanner's accuracy in measurements and detection.
Measures the scanner's consistency in performance over time and across devices.
Evaluation of composite optical performance based on trueness and precision.
Information on how the scanner performs in a clinical diagnostic setting.
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