3M
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290G Auto-reader
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Reference Tool
Refer to 3M
Attest
290G Auto-reader Operator's Manual for complete instructions
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Refer to 3M
Attest
Rapid Readout Biological Indicator (BI) package inserts for complete instructions
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Caution Code
What does this mean?
C1
Unit Warm-up Caution
• Incubation block not at temperature
• BI readings are disabled until block reaches 37˚C±2˚C
C2
BI has been removed from an incubation well before
incubation is complete
• All 3 lights for affected BI will light
and alarm will sound, if active
Error Code
What does this mean?
E1
Temperature Control Error
• System no longer able to control temp of incubator block
E3
Memory Error
E4
Analog-digital Conversion Error
E7
Communication Error
• Internal communications failed
E8
Bulb Error
• System detects the bulb is too dim to properly read BI results
E9
Transport Error
• System detects motor failure or positioning problem
* If after initiating self-diagnostic test the error code recurs, call for assistance (see phone number on back); unit may need repair/replacement.
Function setting
What does this mean?
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Fd
Attest Auto-reader is configured to read:
Attest 1294 BI in wells 1–12, 4-hour incubation. Corresponding well label should be green.
** Configuration Set-Up: Attest Auto-reader is configured for the following configuration function setting.
When unit is powered on, Fd will momentarily appear in the "digital display window" on front of unit.
Model 290G Auto-reader for use with:
3M
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Biological Indicators for Ethylene Oxide
Solution
Allow 30 minute warm-up after Attest Auto-reader
is plugged in
Replace BI back into the same incubation well within
10 seconds
Solution
Unplug Attest Auto-reader and plug back
in to initiate the self-diagnostic test*
Unplug Attest Auto-reader and plug back
in to initiate the self-diagnostic test*
Unplug Attest Auto-reader and plug back
in to initiate the self-diagnostic test*
Unplug Attest Auto-reader and plug back
in to initiate the self-diagnostic test*
Unplug Attest Auto-reader and plug back
in to initiate the self-diagnostic test*
Unplug Attest Auto-reader and plug back
in to initiate the self-diagnostic test*
1294 Rapid Readout