SYSMEX SF-3000 User Manual

SAMPLE PROCESSING
2-18 Sysmex SF-3000 Operator's Manual -- Revised September 1995
4. ANALYSIS MODE PROCEDURES
4.1 Manual Mode
Manual mode operation can be performed when the system is in the READY mode.
Operation in this mode requires the operator to mix, uncap the sample, and manually
introduce the specimen to the analyzer.
Analysis of the sample is performed in the following steps:
1. Collect and prepare sample
2. Select Manual mode
3. Input sample ID number
4. Analyze sample
5. Display analysis results
6. Output analysis results
7. Perform post-analysis procedures
1 . Collect and Prepare Sample
Draw the specified amount of blood (corresponding to the amount of EDTA
anticoagulant).
CAUTION: • Some anticoagulants will alter test results due to their effects on
hemolysis and blood platelet agglutination. Therefore, use K
2
EDTA, K
3
EDTA, or Na
2
EDTA as the anticoagulant.
• Samples must be warmed to room temperature for approximately 30
minutes before analysis.
The height of the blood sample tube should be 75 mm or shorter. Sample volumes are
shown below.
Aspirated sample volume: Approx. 170 µL

SYSMEX SF-3000 Specifications

General

Brand	SYSMEX
Model	SF-3000
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English