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Display of calculated oxygen content (0

2

Ct), percent saturation (SO

2

) and oxygen carrying

capacity (O2Cap) of the blood sample can be enabled or disabled.

Note:

Oxygen content (0

2

Ct), percent satu

on (sO2), and oxygen carrying capacity

(O

2

Cap) are automatically calculate for each test.

ages) when results are reviewed in the ‘stored data’ menu

(see page 36), and they are included in printed test results.

MetHb are displayed on the

instrument display panel after a test is run, regardless of whether display of

c ntent (0

2

Ct), percent saturation (SO

2

), and oxygen carrying

the blood sample is enabled.

nabling or Disabling Display of SO

2

, O

2

Ct, and O

2

Cap

rati

d

When display of these values is enabled, these values are displayed on the
second page (of three p

Only measured values of tHb, %HbO

2

, %COHb, and %

calculated oxygen o
capacity (O2Cap) of

1.

Display the second page of the “Device Settings” menu (a submenu of

).

2.

followed by

Press

to display the screen for enabling or disabling display

of calculated (0

2

Ct), (SO

2

), and (O

2

Cap) for each test:

3.

Select the appropriate option by pressing the corresponding number key followed
by

. A corresponding confirmation prompt is displayed.

4.

Press

to return to the previous menu, if desired.

Enabling or Disabling Suppression of Negative Values

Users ca

Note:

Negative values may occur because in some cases, due to instrument precision
ranges, a very low Met- or Carboxyhemoglobin value may read as a negative
value. Users can choose to suppress negative values, and have them read as ‘0’.

n choose to display or suppress negative values.

1.

Display the second page of the “Device Settings” menu (a submenu of

, se

page 7).

e

2.

Press

followed by

to display the screen for enabling or disabling display

of negative values:

3.

Select the appropriate option by pressing the corresponding number key followed
by

. A corresponding confirmation prompt is displayed. Press

to return

to the previous menu, if desired.

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