Contents .............................................................................................................................................. 3 - 1

Standardization and Calibration........................................................................................................... 3 - 3

Packaging ............................................................................................................................................ 3 - 3

Storage Conditions .............................................................................................................................. 3 - 4

Disposal ............................................................................................................................................... 3 - 4

PRECISION PCx AND PCx PLUS BLOOD GLUCOSE TEST STRIPS ................. 4 - 1

ELECTRONIC SIMULATOR ................................................................................... 5 - 1

Internal Simulator ................................................................................................................................. 5 - 1

External Simulator ................................................................................................................................ 5 - 1

Operating Characteristics .................................................................................................................... 5 - 2

Cleaning the Simulator ......................................................................................................................... 5 - 2

i-STAT 1 DOWNLOADER ....................................................................................... 6 - 1

Function ............................................................................................................................................... 6 - 1

Specifications....................................................................................................................................... 6 - 2

Power Supply ....................................................................................................................................... 6 - 2

Downloader/Recharger Indicator LEDs ............................................................................................... 6 - 3

Power Requirements ............................................................................................................................ 6 - 3

Cautions ............................................................................................................................................... 6 - 3

Transmitting Data from Downloader to the Data Manager .................................................................. 6 - 4

Transmitting Data from Downloader/Recharger to the Data Manager................................................. 6 - 4

Transmitted Information ....................................................................................................................... 6 - 4

Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................... 6 - 5

Charging the Rechargeable Battery ..................................................................................................... 6 - 5

Charging Rechareable Battery in the External Recharge Compartment ............................................. 6 - 6

TECHNICAL BULLETIN: THE i-STAT 1 DOWNLOADER/RECHARGER

(MODEL NUMBER DRC-300)

PORTABLE PRINTER ............................................................................................. 7 - 1

MARTEL Printer ......................................................................................................................................... 7 - 1

Overview .............................................................................................................................................. 7 - 1

Specifications....................................................................................................................................... 7 - 1

Supplies Provided with Printer ............................................................................................................. 7 - 2

Power ................................................................................................................................................... 7 - 2

Loading Paper ...................................................................................................................................... 7 - 2

Printing Directly from the Analyzer ....................................................................................................... 7 - 3

Printing Via a Downloader .................................................................................................................... 7 - 3

Printing Many Results .......................................................................................................................... 7 - 4

What is Printed ..................................................................................................................................... 7 - 4

Cautions ............................................................................................................................................... 7 - 4

Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................... 7 - 5

The i-STAT Printer ..................................................................................................................................... 7 - 6

TECHNICAL BULLETIN: i-STAT PRINTER RECHARGEABLE BATTERY NOTICE

DATA MANAGEMENT ............................................................................................ 8 - 1

Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 8 - 1

Components ........................................................................................................................................ 8 - 1

Data Manager ...................................................................................................................................... 8 - 2

i-STAT Central Data Station Version 5 Software .................................................................................. 8 - 2

Downloader and Downloader/Recharger ............................................................................................. 8 - 3

Art: 714362-01V

27-APR-17

Rev. Date:

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