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Preface
Before using the BS-200 Chemistry Analyzer, please read this operation manual
thoroughly for relevant operation instructions.
Who Should Read This Manual
This manual is written for clinical laboratory professionals to
perform daily operating tasks;
perform system maintenance and troubleshooting;
learn about the BS-200 hardware and software.
WARNING:
The BS-200 Chemistry Analyzer is to be operated only by medical
professionals trained and authorized by Mindray or Mindray-authorized
distributors.
What Can You Find in This Manual
This operation manual covers principles, operations, daily maintenance and
troubleshooting of the system. Please operate and service the system strictly as
instructed by this manual.
Conventions Used in This Manual
This manual uses certain typographical conventions to clarify meanings in the text.
Bold font indicates a chapter title, such as 4 Maintenance
Bold and Italic font indicates text displayed on the screen, such as Sample Request.
Safety Symbols
This chart explains the symbols used in this manual.
When you see … Then …
WARNING:
Read the statement following the symbol. The
statement is alerting you to an operating hazard
that can cause personal injury.
BIOHAZARD:
Read the statement following the symbol. The
statement is alerting you to a potentially
biohazardous condition.