Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................ 2
PROLOGUE ........................................................................................................... 5
I. Revision History .................................................................................................................. 5
II. Contact Address ................................................................................................................. 5
III. Declaration of Conformity ................................................................................................. 6
EC-Declaration of Conformity ................................................................................................ 6
IV. Warranty .......................................................................................................................... 7
V. Trademarks ........................................................................................................................ 7
VI. Intended Use .................................................................................................................... 7
VIII. Warnings and Precautions .............................................................................................. 8
Handling Requirements ........................................................................................................... 8
General Precautions ................................................................................................................ 9
Electrical Safety ........................................................................................................................ 9
IX. Disposal of the Instrument ................................................................................................ 9
1. BASIC EQUIPMENT ......................................................................................... 10
2. INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................. 11
2.1 Functionality .................................................................................................................. 11
2.2 Measuring Principle ....................................................................................................... 11
2.2.1 Digital Pulse Processing ................................................................................................. 12
2.2.2 Pulse Area Analysis ........................................................................................................ 13
2.2.3 Measuring Range Dynamics .......................................................................................... 13
2.3 Viability Determination Using Electrical Current Exclusion ............................................. 15
2.4 Aggregation Correction .................................................................................................. 16
3. DEVICE CONFIGURATION ................................................................................ 17
3.1 Measuring Unit .............................................................................................................. 17
3.2 Measuring Capillary and External Electrode ................................................................... 19
3.3 Pressure System and Power Supply ................................................................................ 20
3.4 Control Device ................................................................................................................ 20