37Overview of the system
Roche Diagnostics
cobas
®
pulse · Software version 01.03 · User Assistance · Publication version 1.0
About the instrument
A Charge indicator F Built-in flashlight
B Touch screen G Barcode camera
C On/off button H Instrument information
D Test strip port and light I RFID reader
E Battery compartment cover
wMain instrument components front (left) and rear (right)
The instrument has the following elements:
Charge indicator
Status indicator that shows the
status of the charging process.
Touch screen
Enables you to interact with the
instrument by tapping the
appropriate interface elements
on the screen.
On/off button
Turns the instrument on and off.
Puts instrument into and out of
standby mode.
u Putting the instrument into
standby mode (107)
Test strip port
Port for test strip insertion.
Lighting indicates test-strip-
related actions that should be
taken.
2 Overview of the system