36 CLINITEK Status+ Analyzer Operator’s Guide
Operations
5. Remove the test cassette from the foil package and place the
cassette on the test table.
Running a Cassette Quick Test
To run the test, you have 8 seconds to perform the following steps:
Note After you select START, you have 8 seconds to draw the
urine sample into the pipette and add the urine sample into the
well on the cassette. For instructions on how to use the cassette,
see the cassette instructions for use insert.
1. Select START.
The Prepare Test screen displays steps on how to perform the test.
A timer displays the amount of time remaining to complete the
task.
2. Draw the urine sample to the line marked on the pipette
(approximately 0.2 mL).
3. Add the entire contents of the pipette into the sample well of the
test cassette.
After the 8-second countdown ends, the analyzer pulls in the test
table and cassette, and then calibrates.
Note Each time you run a test, the analyzer calibrates.
After the calibration finishes, the analyzer starts analyzing the
cassette, and the Analyzing screen displays.
A timer counts down the time remaining in the cassette analysis
process. After the countdown ends, the analyzer displays the test
results on the Results screen.The test table and cassette move out
of the analyzer.
CAUTION
Do not push or pull the test table because the calibration
might fail or the movement might cause table positioning
errors.
Do not move or bump the table while the analyzer calibrates.
The calibration might fail.
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