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Running liquid controls – ITC Avoximeter 4000 Whole Blood CO-Oximeter User Manual

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ITC AVOXimeter 4000 Operator’s Manual

RNA CO-Oximeter controls, available from RNA Medical, Devens, MA., phone 978 772-

Multi-4™ CO-Oximeter controls, available from Instrumentation Laboratory, Inc.,

1.

Verify that the instrument is ready to run a test and that the “READY” - “Insert
Cuvette”

screen is displayed:

Running Liquid Controls

ITC recommends either of the following Liquid Quality Controls (LQC):

9070 or toll-free 800-533-6162.

Lexington, MA., phone toll-free 800-955-9525.

2.

Fill a test cuvette with a liquid control (see page 32).

3.

Insert the test cuvette into the test hamber (see page 33).

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4.

If optional entry of User IDs is enabled (see page 26), the screen for entering a
User ID is displayed:

Enter the User ID, then press

. When the confirmation screen is displayed,

press

followed by

.

Note:

To bypass entry of a User ID, either press

, enter a zero and then

press

, or simply press

when the screen for entering a User

ID is displayed.

5.

The screen for specifying the sample type is displayed:

followed by

6.

Press

. The screen for specifying QC type is displayed:

followed by

7.

Press

. The screen for specifying the control level is

displayed:

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