ITC Hemochron Signature Elite Whole Blood Microcoagulation System - Manual (Page 26)

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The cable configurations used for connecting a serial printer or a computer are shown below:
Connecting the instrument to the Seiko
DPU-414 printer with a DB9S connector Connecting the instrument to any personal
computer with a DB9P connector
STARTING THE INSTRUMENT
Start the instrument by pressing and holding down the START key or by inserting a cuvette:
Note: Allow cuvettes to reach room temperature (15 to 30 °C) before opening the pouch. This may
take up to 60 minutes. Consult the cuvette package insert for additional information concerning
cuvette storage and handling.
Note: Insert the cuvette with the label facing up. Push the cuvette all the way in until it stops.
Starting the Instrument by Pressing the START Key
1. When the START key is pressed, the following screens are briefly displayed:
and
2. The instrument then prompts the user that the instrument is ready to accept a cuvette:
and