DCA Vantage Operator’s Guide 153
Customizing the System
Customizing the System
Display, Print, and Transmit HbA
1c
Reference Ranges
You can set up the Reference Ranges to print, display and transmit. This
feature can be enabled or disabled. After enabling this feature, you can print,
display, and transmit the sample data while the results display. To enable this
feature, perform the following steps:
1. At the Home screen, select Menu.
2. Select
System Settings from the Menu screen.
3. At the System Settings menu, select
Additional Settings.
4. At the Additional Settings menu, select
Patient Tests.
5. If required, enter your access code.
6. Select
Reference Range.
The HbA
1c
Reference Range Output screen displays.
7. Select
Enabled.
If you want to disable this feature after it has been enabled, select Disabled.
Designating the Primary and Secondary HbA
1c
Reporting Units
A supervisor (that is, a Level 1 operator) can designate the required primary,
and optional secondary HbA
1c
Reporting Units for displaying and printing
using the following procedure:
1. At the Home screen, select Menu.
2. Select
System Settings, from the Menu screen.
3. At the System Settings menu, select
Additional Settings.
4. Select
HbA1c Reporting Units.
The access code screen displays.
5. Enter the access code with the keypad or external barcode reader.
6. Select
Enter.
The HbA
1c
Reporting Units screen displays.
7. Select the Primary Reporting units.
8. Select the optional Secondary Reporting units.
9. Select
Save.
Values for NGSP, mono-S, and JDS are expressed in %.
The IFCC value is expressed as mmol/mol.
IFCC 4 mmol/mol 130 mmol/mol
Reporting Unit Lower Limit Upper Limit