Selecting The Barcode Only Option For Patient Id Entry; Setting Up The Barcode Scanner - Siemens Rapidlab 1200 Operator's Manual

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Rapidlab 1200 Operator's Guide: System Configuration

Selecting the Barcode Only Option for Patient ID Entry

Restricting patient ID entry to barcode only entry minimizes errors that can occur
when the patient ID is entered manually.
NOTE:
ID becomes a required Demographic field and data entry using the numeric
keypad or alphanumeric keyboard is disallowed.
1. At the Setup screen, select
2. Select
3. Select
4. Select

Setting up the Barcode Scanner

1. At the Setup screen, select
2. You can select
3. Select the barcode symbology that your institution uses for the patient ID,
accession number, and password barcodes.
For information about setting up the barcode symbology, refer to Setting up
Barcode Options‚ page 8-23.
For information about connecting the barcode scanner, refer to Connecting the
Barcode Scanner‚ page 8-26.
LASER WARNING:
scanner or point the scanner at another person. Also, do not look at the
reflection of the beam from a shiny surface. For more information about laser
safety, refer to Appendix A, Protecting Yourself from Barcode Scanner Lasers.
4. Test the scanner:
a. Aim the scanner away from you.
b. Press the trigger.
When the barcode only patient ID data entry option is active, the patient
Patient ID Bar Code
Input Via Barcode Only
.
Save
to turn the barcode scanner on or off.
barcode
Never look directly at the beam of a hand-held barcode
The red laser beam lights when the barcode scanner is on.
Printer and Devices > Bar Code Setup
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Printer and Devices > Bar Code Setup
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