Calibrating For Microalbumin/Creatinine - Siemens DCA Vantage Operator's Manual

Calibrating for Microalbumin/Creatinine

The calibration card for the Microalbumin/Creatinine reagent cartridges has
data on 2 sides. You must scan both sides of the calibration card for the lot of
reagent cartridges before you can use the reagent cartridges on the
DCA Vantage system.
1. Locate the dot on next to the barcode track.
2. Locate the barcode on one side of the Calibration card.
3. Hold the card so that the barcode faces to the right.
4. Insert the calibration card into the top of the barcode track.
Figure 26 Scanning the Microalbumin/Creatinine calibration card
5. Hold the calibration card gently against the right side of the track and
smoothly slide the card down.
A beep sounds to signal a successful scan.
If no beep sounds, repeat the scanning procedure. If you repeatedly fail to
hear a beep, refer to Troubleshooting‚ page 121.
6. Locate the barcode on the second side of the calibration card.
7. Repeat steps 3–5.
8. To return to the Home screen, select
DCA Vantage Operator's Guide
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