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Replacing the sample tubing – Bayer HealthCare Rapidlab 800 User Manual

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Maintaining the System

4.

Remove the plugs from the caps of the new reagent bottles.

5.

Insert the new reagent bottles into position on the reagent manifold.

6.

Push the bottles to ensure that they fit tightly on the reagent fittings.

7.

Press

Reset Levels

.

The Reset Levels screen appears.

8.

Select the reagent(s) that you replaced and press

Done

.

A prime sequence starts followed by a wash sequence. When the wash
sequence finishes, the Ready screen appears.

9.

Perform a two-point calibration.

a. Press

Calibrate

.

b. Select Two-point and press

Enter

.

c. Press

Start Calibration

.

Perform a two-point calibration after changing the reagents to ensure that the
reagents are acceptable and the system is functioning properly. You can analyze
quality control materials with the new reagents and compare the results with the
previous QC results after the system is recalibrated.

Replacing the Sample Tubing

Materials required:

S sample tubing

BIOHAZARD:

Refer to Appendix A, Protecting Yourself from Biohazards, for

recommended precautions when working with biohazardous materials.

1.

Stop the system from the Menu screen:

a. Select

2

Maintenance

and press

Enter

.

b. Select

7 Stop System

and press

Enter

.

2.

Disconnect the sample tubing from the connector on the measurement module.

3.

Disconnect the sample tubing from the probe mount.

4.

Rotate the sample tubing toward you as shown in Figure 3-10.

Procedural

Notes

2

Menu Code

7