Siemens Rapidlab 1200 - Setting up Sample Types; Setting up Parameters; Using the Parameters On;Off Screen

Rapidlab 1200 Operator’s Guide: System Configuration 8-13
02087462 Rev. V
NOTE: Only the first panel in the first set can be selected as a default panel.
7. Select
Save > Return > Analysis.
The default panel is selected automatically. Parameters that are not in the
default panel do not display. You can deselect the default panel at the Analysis
screen, then select a different custom panel or select other parameters.
Microsample panels display a µ character at the top-left of the panel.
Setting up Sample Types
You can select the default patient sample type that is selected at the Analysis
screen. The default sample type, which is either arterial syringe or capillary tube,
is displayed with a check mark at the Analysis screen. Operators can select
Continue to begin analysis of the default patient sample type, or they can select
another sample type.
1. At the Setup screen, select Sample > Sample Type.
2. Select the sample type button that you want as the default selection.
3. Select
Save.
Setting up Parameters
When you select Parameters at the Setup Window, the following options are
available:
• Parameter On/Off
• Parameter Units
• Demographic Units
•Values
Using the Parameters On/Off Screen
At the Setup screen, select Parameters > Parameters On/Off to select the
parameters you want the system to report. Use the following guidelines when
using the Parameters On/Off screen:
• The system displays certain parameters as gray on the Parameters On/Off
screen and you cannot select them.
These parameters are either not available on the system or other required
parameters were not selected in Setup. For example on Rapidlab1240 and
1260 systems, tHb is not available, and on Rapidlab 1245 and 1265 systems,
if tHb is not selected other parameters that require tHb are not available.