Bayer HealthCare Rapidlab 800 - Manual (Page 353)

4Ć67 Troubleshooting the System
4. Test the fluid detectors with whole blood:
a. Select Whole Blood and press Enter .
b. Insert a sample device containing a whole blood sample into the sample
port.
c. Press Start Test .
d. Remove the sample device when prompted.
e. Check the screen for the message, FD1, FD1A, FD2, FD5 acceptable, to
verify correct fluid detector function.
The system automatically performs a full wash sequence.
5. Repeat step 4 if you want to test the fluid detectors with another type of fluid.
6. Press Exit Test .
7. Press Exit Menu .
Sample Entry Test
Use this procedure to test the ability of the system to:
S move the sample door and the sample probe
S identify the position of the sample door and the sample probe
S detect the type of sample device
S detect an obstruction
S calibrate the sample door to various types of sample devices
1.
Access the Sample Entry Test from the Menu screen:
a. Select 3 Troubleshooting and press Enter .
b. Select 1 Fluidics System and press Enter .
c. Select 6 Sample Entry and press Enter .
The Sample Entry Test screen appears as shown in Figure 4-9.
6 1
Menu Code
3