ITC Hemochron Signature+ Whole Blood Microcoagulation System - Manual (Page 39)

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MASTER FILE MAINTENANCE
The Master File Maintenance function of HEMOCHRON Configuration Manager allows the following:
• Serial Number Master File: Add, modify, or delete a record for a HEMOCHRON Jr. Signature+
instrument.
• Test Type: Display test name records.
Adding an Instrument
The supervisor can add a new instrument to the table of instrument serial numbers and unit locations.
1.
Select Serial Number from the Master File Maintenance menu. The Serial Number Master
File Maintenance dialog box is displayed:
2.
Click Add to display a blank information form.
3.
Enter the serial number, unit location, and comment, if desired. The Date Manufactured is read
from the instrument.
Note: Entries are not case-sensitive.
4.
Click Save. The new instrument record is saved.
Updating an Instrument Record
The supervisor can modify or delete a record for an existing instrument.
1.
Select Serial Number from the Master File Maintenance menu. The Serial Number Master
File Maintenance dialog box is displayed listing information for the first instrument record in the
database.
Note: The record number and total number of records in the database are displayed at the
bottom of the dialog box.
2.
Use the scroll buttons at the bottom of the dialog box to display the record to be updated.
3.
Update the information as needed. Click Delete to delete the instrument record.
Note: Entries are not case-sensitive. The Serial Number field and Date Manufactured field
cannot be changed. To change the serial number, delete the record and add a new record for
the new serial number.
4.
Click Save. The updates are saved.
Note: Click Exit to return to the main window.