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Quidel Sofia 2 - User Manual

Quidel Sofia 2
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Questions and Answers

  • C
    cortezandreaSep 7, 2025
    What to do if Quidel Laboratory Equipment displays 'Removable storage is missing or not writable'?
    • G
      Gerald WilliamsSep 7, 2025
      If the Quidel Laboratory Equipment says 'Removable storage is missing or not writable,' insert a USB flash drive.
  • S
    Sonia CrawfordSep 6, 2025
    What to do if Quidel Laboratory Equipment displays 'Kit Lot ID must be entered'?
    • B
      Brandy PerrySep 7, 2025
      If the Quidel Laboratory Equipment displays the message 'Kit Lot ID must be entered', make sure to enter the Kit Lot number.
  • S
    Stacy ThompsonSep 6, 2025
    What to do if Quidel Laboratory Equipment displays 'Invalid User ID'?
    • J
      Jessica SmithSep 6, 2025
      If the Quidel Laboratory Equipment indicates 'Invalid User ID', you should enter a valid User ID to continue.
  • J
    Justin RyanSep 6, 2025
    What to do if Quidel Laboratory Equipment shows 'Patient ID must be entered'?
    • W
      williamsaaronSep 6, 2025
      If the Quidel Laboratory Equipment displays 'Patient ID must be entered', you should enter a Patient ID to continue.
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    Lori WoodSep 5, 2025
    What to do if Quidel Laboratory Equipment shows 'User ID must be entered'?
    • D
      daniel26Sep 5, 2025
      If the Quidel Laboratory Equipment displays 'User ID must be entered', you need to enter a valid User ID to proceed.
  • S
    Sarah FreemanSep 5, 2025
    Why does my Quidel Sofia 2 Measuring Instruments show 'WRONG_VALUE_MEASURED'?
    • T
      thomasrodriguezSep 5, 2025
      If the Quidel Measuring Instruments shows 'WRONG_VALUE_MEASURED', it could be due to stray light or wrong calibration. Restart Sofia 2.
  • K
    Kirk HarrisSep 4, 2025
    What to do if Quidel Measuring Instruments displays 'KIT_LOT_ID_MUST_BE_ENTERED'?
    • H
      Hannah WigginsSep 5, 2025
      If the Quidel Measuring Instruments displays 'KIT_LOT_ID_MUST_BE_ENTERED', enter the Kit Lot number.
  • J
    Jonathon MedinaSep 4, 2025
    What to do if Quidel Measuring Instruments displays 'PATIENT_ID_MUST_BE_ENTERED'?
    • L
      Larry LarsonSep 4, 2025
      If the Quidel Measuring Instruments displays 'PATIENT_ID_MUST_BE_ENTERED', enter a Patient ID to proceed.
  • C
    Christopher RobinsonAug 25, 2025
    How to fix 'FIRMWARE_UPGRADE_ERROR' on Quidel Measuring Instruments?
    • C
      courtney58Aug 25, 2025
      If you encounter 'FIRMWARE_UPGRADE_ERROR' on your Quidel Measuring Instruments, make sure that the correct USB flash drive was used and inserted correctly.
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    hwiseSep 3, 2025
    What to do if Quidel Sofia 2 Measuring Instruments shows 'INVALID_AGE'?
    • M
      Marissa PadillaSep 3, 2025
      If the Quidel Measuring Instruments displays 'INVALID_AGE', enter an age between 1-129.

Summary

Warnings and Precautions

Safety Precautions

Outlines essential safety measures and guidelines to ensure safe operation and prevent hazards.

Introduction

Calibration and Quality Control

Explains the necessity and frequency of Calibration Checks and External Quality Control tests.

Development Modes

Installation, Setup, and Operation

Sofia 2 Setup

Guides users through the physical placement and initial setup of the Sofia 2 unit.

Calibration Check

Supervisor Menu

Entry Requirements and Timeout

Calibration and QC

Data Security

Other Settings

Set Time and Date

Network Settings

Network Interface

Guides configuration of wired Ethernet or Wi-Fi connections for instrument connectivity.

LIS Settings

Virena Settings

Test Virena Connection

Connect to Quidel

Software Updates

Explains how to download and install software updates for the Sofia 2 system.

Managing Users

Edit User

Delete User

Export, Import, Delete

Export Settings to USB Flash Drive

Guides on exporting Sofia 2 system settings to a USB drive for backup or transfer.

Export Patient Data to USB Flash Drive

Sofia 2 Firmware and Assay Methods

Import Assay Methods from USB Flash Drive

Run Test (Patient Specimens)

Enter the User ID

Explains how to input or scan the User ID before running a test.

Enter the Patient ID

Details the process of entering or scanning the patient's unique identification.

Test Procedure

Patient Test Results

Review Data

Review QC Results

Review Calibration Results

Run QC

QC Results

Run Calibration

Calibration Results

Send Data

Shutdown

Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning

Appendix B Optimizing Analyzer Placement

Appendix C System Troubleshooting

Quidel Sofia 2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product NameQuidel Sofia 2
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
TypeFluorescent Immunoassay Analyzer
TechnologyFluorescent Immunoassay
ConnectivityUSB, Ethernet
DisplayTouchscreen LCD
Operating Temperature15°C to 30°C
Sample TypesNasopharyngeal swabs, nasal swabs
ResultsQualitative
Read Time15 minutes
Power Requirements100-240V AC, 50/60 Hz
Humidity Range10% to 90% non-condensing

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