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3.4.3  Derivation of WBC-Related Parameters ..................................... 3-6 
3.4.4  HGB............................................................................................. 3-7 
3.5  RBC/PLT Measurement ......................................................................... 3-8 
3.5.1  Volumetric Metering .................................................................... 3-8 
3.5.2  Measurement Principles.............................................................. 3-9 
3.5.3  Derivation of RBC-Related Parameters ...................................... 3-9 
3.5.4  Derivation of PLT-Related Parameters ..................................... 3-11 
3.6  Wash .................................................................................................... 3-12 
4  Installing Your Analyzer .......................................................................... 4-1 
4.1  Introduction ............................................................................................ 4-1 
4.2  Installation Requirements....................................................................... 4-2 
4.2.1  Space Requirements................................................................... 4-2 
4.2.2  Power Requirements................................................................... 4-2 
4.2.3  General Environment .................................................................. 4-3 
4.3  Unpacking .............................................................................................. 4-4 
4.3.1  Unpacking and Inspecting the Analyzer...................................... 4-4 
4.3.2  How to move the analyzer........................................................... 4-4 
4.4  Installation Procedure ............................................................................ 4-5 
4.4.1  Connecting Regents.................................................................... 4-5 
4.4.2  Installing Recorder Paper............................................................ 4-9 
4.4.3  Connecting the Keyboard.......................................................... 4-10 
4.4.4  Connecting the Printer (Optional) ............................................. 4-10 
4.4.5  Connecting the Bar-Code Scanner (Optional) .......................... 4-10 
4.5  Starting the Analyzer ............................................................................ 4-11 
5  Customizing the Analyzer Software....................................................... 5-1 
5.1  Introduction ............................................................................................ 5-1 
5.2  Password ............................................................................................... 5-2 
5.2.1  Entering the Administrator Password.......................................... 5-2 
5.2.2  Resuming the Common User Password..................................... 5-3 
5.3  Editing Settings ...................................................................................... 5-4 
5.3.1  Reagent....................................................................................... 5-5 
5.3.2  Printing and Communication Settings......................................... 5-6 
5.3.3  Date and Time ........................................................................... 5-11 
5.3.4  Gain........................................................................................... 5-13 
5.3.5  Count......................................................................................... 5-16 
5.3.6  Reference Range ...................................................................... 5-20 
5.3.7  Auto Maintain ............................................................................ 5-23 
5.3.8  Other Settings ........................................................................... 5-25 
6  Operating Your Analyzer......................................................................... 6-1 
6.1  Introduction ............................................................................................ 6-1 
6.2  Initial Checks.......................................................................................... 6-2