Sysmex KX-21 Operator’s Manual -- Revised January 2000
CHAPTER 2 SAMPLE ANALYSIS
1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................. 2-1
1.1 Overview of Analysis Modes.............................................. 2-1
1.2 Analysis Procedure Flow Chart ........................................... 2-2
2. START-UP PROCEDURE....................................................... 2-3
2.2 Inspection before Turning ON the Power................................ 2-3
2.2 Turning ON the Power and Self-Check .................................. 2-5
3. QUALITY CONTROL ............................................................ 2-8
4. PROCEDURES IN EACH ANALYSIS MODE ............................... 2-9
4.1 Whole Blood (WB) Mode..................................................2-9
4.2 Pre-Diluted (PD) Mode....................................................2-16
5. DISPLAY AND PRINTING OF ANALYSIS RESULT ....................2-24
5.1 Display of Analysis Result................................................2-24
5.2 Printing of Analysis Result ...............................................2-25
6. LIMITATIONS....................................................................2-26
6.1 Cell Count Parameters.....................................................2-26
6.2 Limitation of Hemoglobin.................................................2-27
7. EXPECTED RESULTS..........................................................2-28
8. STOPPING THE PNEUMATIC UNIT .......................................2-29
9. EXECUTION OF SHUTDOWN ...............................................2-30
9.1 Shutdown Procedure ......................................................2-30