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Contact Information...........................................................................170
Pre-service Checklist ........................................................................171
Appendix C: Orderable Supplies
Accessory Items ................................................................................173
Hemoglobin A1c .........................................................................173
Microalbumin/Creatinine .............................................................173
Replacement Parts ...........................................................................173
Appendix D: Symbols
System and Packaging .....................................................................175
User Interface......................................................................................178
Appendix E: Specifications
System Specifications ......................................................................181
System Dimensions ..........................................................................181
Environmental Specifications ..........................................................181
Electrical Requirements.......................................................................181
Electrical Precautions..........................................................................181
Safety Certifications.............................................................................182
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)..................................................182
Reporting Results Calculations .......................................................182
Percent HbA
1c
Calculation ..................................................................182
Dual Reporting Calculations – HbA
1c
and IFCC Units.........................183
Glomerular Filtration Rate Calculation.................................................183
Printed Reports..................................................................................183
Patient Test Report Contents...............................................................183
Patient Trend Graph Report Contents.................................................185
Control Test Report..............................................................................186
System Settings Report.......................................................................188
Appendix F: External Barcode Reader
Specifications ....................................................................................193
Barcode Formats.................................................................................193
Barcode Symbols and Labels Specifications.......................................193
Barcode Symbologies..........................................................................194
Installing the External Barcode Reader ......................................194
Disabling the External Barcode Reader...............................................195
Restoring the Barcode Reader default settings...................................195
Testing the External Barcode Reader..................................................195
Maintenance.......................................................................................197
Troubleshooting ................................................................................197