Using the Calibration Programs
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z Refer to the instructions of use of the calibrators for information on the lot
number, expiration date, expected results and limits.
z When editing the settings, if you want to correct an erroneous entry,
MODIFY the wrong digit.
When you have finished editing the interested settings, press [ENTER] to deactivate the edit
boxes.
Running the calibrator
z Be sure to use the Mindray- specified calibrator. Using calibrator other than
the specified will lead to misleading results.
z Refer to the instructions of use of the controls for how to store and use the
calibrator.
z Be sure to use fused silica glass/plastic test tubes and 20µL borosilicate
glass capillary tubes.
z Be sure to keep the sample probe tip away from the tube bottom, otherwise
the aspiration volume may be inaccurate.
z When the aspiration is done, remove the sample tube only when the sample
probe is out of the tube.
z Samples, controls, calibrators and waste are potentially infectious. Wear
proper personal protective equipment (e.g. gloves, lab coat, etc.) and follow
safe laboratory procedures when handling them in the laboratory.
z The sample probe tip is sharp and may contain biohazardous materials.
Exercise caution to avoid contact with the probe when working around it.
z Do not re-use such disposable products.
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