VetScan i-STAT 1 Operator's Manual page 27

Preference Window for Instrument Options
Option Description
PASSWORD 0–5 digit password to access
Set Clock, the Change function
in Customization, and Utility
under the Administration
menu.
DATE FORMAT mm/dd/yy or dd/mm/yy
INACTIVITY Number of seconds after a
TIMEOUT result is displayed and no
operator intervention that an
analyzer will turn off, from 45
to 1620 seconds.
SOUND If enabled, the analyzer will
emit a beep after each
successful key press, when
results are ready or when a
Quality Check message
appears.
AUTO TRANSMIT Analyzer transmits results
when placed in Downloader or
Downloader/Recharger.
MEMORY FULL Not enabled: over-write the
ACTION oldest record without warning.
Enabled: Warn user (start-up
warning) or Lockout (testing
disabled until upload occurs).
BATCH MODE Not active at this time.
TIMEOUT
DISPLAY The default setting is enabled.
PASSWORD FOR However it may be useful to
CLOCK PAGE disable password protection for
the clock page in the Spring
and Fall when clocks are set
forward and backward one
hour.
ENABLE PCX Enables the PCx glucose test
GLUCOSE strip reader on the i-STAT 1
Analyzer.
SYNCHRONIZE Synchronizes or updates the
CLOCK TO CDS real time clock in the i-STAT 1
Analyzer to the Central Data
Station's clock with each
download.
APPLY OPERATOR Requires operator to enter their
LIST TO VIEWING operator ID number to access
STORED PATIENT stored patient results on the
RECORDS i-STAT 1 analyzer.
Default
No password
mm/dd/yy
120 seconds
Beep enabled
Enabled
Not enabled
Enabled
Not enabled
Not enabled
Not enabled
Central Data Station
Comments
Password protection for the Set Clock
function can be enabled or disabled. See
below.
For Clock Set function only.
If Sound is disabled, the analyzer beeps
only when a sample is accepted during
glucose test strip testing and after a
successful barcode entry.
Memory Full refers to when the unsent
records as recorded on the Analyzer Status
screen reaches 5000. Uploading does not
erase the data from the analyzer's memory.
When glucose test strip testing is disabled,
the analyzer does not display any options
for the PCx Glucose Test Strip.
Eliminates the need to reset the analyzer's
clock at the beginning and end of Daylight
Savings Time.
Can help a facility comply with patient
privacy regulations.
CDS-23