Hologic ThinPrep Operator's Manual page 97

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PERATION OF THE OFTWARE ENU
The software prompts the user to center the mark in the illuminated mark indicator. Using the joy-
stick, move the mark until it aligns within the boundaries of the 'L' shape of the mark indicator.
(Refer to Figure 4-7.)
Correct
Incorrect
Figure 4-7 Align the Pen Mark Within the Mark Indicator
Press the Next button on the pod when ready.
Marker
Calibration
Complete
Continue
An audible beep indicates the marker calibration is complete. Press the Continue soft key to return to
the Load Slide display. Unload the slide from the slide holder.
Prime the Object Marker
For Review Scopes that use the Pilot pen as the object marker, priming the pen may improve the flow of
ink to the slide. Prime the pen after the marker has been set up and after the marker has been calibrated.
Use the first several steps of the Marker Calibration process to uncap the marker.
From the menu, select option 3, Setup Marker, and then select option 2, Marker Cal.
Load Blank Slide
Press Next
®
Load a blank ThinPrep microscope slide into the slide holder on the stage. Press the Next button on
the pod.
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