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Using This Manual ................................................................................... 1-1
1.1
Introduction ............................................................................................ 1-1
1.2
Who Should Read This Manual ............................................................. 1-2
1.3
How to Find Information......................................................................... 1-3
1.4
Conventions Used in This Manual ......................................................... 1-4
1.5
Special Terms Used in This Manual....................................................... 1-5
1.6
Symbols ................................................................................................. 1-6
2
Understanding Your Analyzer................................................................. 2-1
2.1
Introduction ............................................................................................ 2-1
2.2
Intended Use.......................................................................................... 2-2
2.3
User Interface......................................................................................... 2-3
2.3.1 LCD ............................................................................................. 2-6
2.3.2 Input Devices .............................................................................. 2-6
2.3.3 Recorder...................................................................................... 2-8
2.3.4 Keyboard Interface...................................................................... 2-8
2.3.5 Serial Ports.................................................................................. 2-8
2.3.6 Parallel Port................................................................................. 2-8
2.3.7 Power Supply for the Floppy Disk Drive ..................................... 2-8
2.3.8 Power Indicator ........................................................................... 2-8
2.3.9 Optional Devices ......................................................................... 2-8
2.4
Instrument Software ............................................................................... 2-9
2.4.1 Main Screen ................................................................................ 2-9
2.4.2 Screen saver ............................................................................. 2-10
2.4.3 System Menu ............................................................................ 2-11
2.5
Reagents, Controls and Calibrator....................................................... 2-13
2.5.1 Diluent ....................................................................................... 2-13
2.5.2 Lyse ........................................................................................... 2-13
2.5.3 Rinse ......................................................................................... 2-14
2.5.4 E-Z Cleanser ............................................................................. 2-14
2.5.5 Probe Cleanser ......................................................................... 2-14
2.5.6 Controls and Calibrator ............................................................. 2-14
3
Understanding the System Principles ................................................... 3-1
3.1
Introduction ............................................................................................ 3-1
3.2
Aspiration ............................................................................................... 3-2
3.3
Dilution ................................................................................................... 3-3
3.4
WBC/HGB Measurement....................................................................... 3-4
3.4.1 Volumetric Metering .................................................................... 3-4
3.4.2 Measurement Principles.............................................................. 3-5
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