File Management; Saving The Error Log To A Test File; Capturing The Error Report - Siemens ADVIA 1800 Operator's Manual

7 File Management

Saving the error log to a test file

You can create a text file to save to a CD or on the hard drive on the PC. These files are
useful for troubleshooting, keeping track of analytical parameter (chemistry) settings for
user defined methods, or for emailing. You can use any system window with a print
button with this procedure:

Capturing the error report:

1. Verify that the analyzer is in READY or WAIT mode.
2. Turn the printer off.
3. At the Operation Panel, select the
4. On the Error report window, select
5. Select
6. On the print window, select
7. Select
8. Delete the print job as follows:
a. At the Windows taskbar, select
b. Select
c. At the Printers and Faxes window, right-select the printer marked with a
d. Select
e. When prompted, select
f. Close the Printer and the Printer and Fax windows.
9. Turn the printer on.
10. Copy the file to a CD or a DVD as follows:
a. Place a formatted CD or DVD into the CD/DVD drive.
b. Select the
c. Use Windows Explorer to find the C:\A002\Work folder and locate the file
d. Right-select
File Management
.
Print
Execute .
Printers and Faxes
checkmark (default printer)
Cancel All Documents
Close any CD/DVD popup windows that open after a disk is placed into
NOTE:
the CD/DVD drive.
Drag-to-Disc
lower-right corner of the window.
named sfytwork.txt.
sfytwork.txt
the Drag-to-Disc window and release the button.
icon.
Error Report
.
Extend
.
All
, then select
Start
.
.
.
Yes
icon located to the left of the time display in the
then, holding down the mouse button, drag the file to
.
Settings
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