208 DCA Vantage Operator’s Guide
Glossary
Acronyms
The following table defines Acronyms that are commonly used on the
DCA Vantage system:
Restore
The act of copying data back onto a DCA Vantage system
to restore it.
Required Entry
A sample data entry box that must have data entered into
it during a test sequence.
Screen
The software “windows” that fill the entire display area
which contain the controls the operators manipulate when
operating the DCA system. The DCA Vantage system
software user interface is comprised of individual
screens.
Screen Title
A text label that typically appears in the upper, left corner
of a screen which serves as a label for that screen.
Settings
The area of the software user interface where users can
configure the DCA Vantage system.
Settings Screen
A software UI screen which enables the operator to adjust
or configure some aspect of the DCA Vantage system.
Sound Volume
The software UI screen where the operator can adjust the
volume level for the DCA Vantage system onboard sound
which emits audio alerts.
Test Result
Measured reportable values displayed to the operator at
the end of a test sequence.
Test Sequence
A series of software UI screens that guides the operator
through the tasks required to perform a test on a sample.
Title Bar
The area along the top of UI screens where the location
icon and title appear along with the time and date display.
Acronym Full Title
A/C Albumin/Creatinine
ASTM American Society for Testing and Measurement
ASTM E 1381
ASTM Specification for a low level protocol for
transferring messages between clinical laboratory
instruments and computer systems
ASTM E 1394
ASTM Specification for a protocol for transferring
messages between clinical laboratory instruments and
computer systems
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Term Definition
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