Abbott CELL-DYN 3200 System Operator's Manual page 465

Section 10
Overview
CELL-DYN ® 3200 System Operator's Manual
9140181H—October 2001
Instrument Conditions and Messages
Instrument conditions can be divided into two categories, those that generate
messages, and those that do not. The messages will be displayed in the Status Box
and/or the Bulletin Line.
NOTE: For information on Suspect Parameter Flags, refer to Section 3:
Principles of Operation; Subsection: Operational Messages and Data
Flagging.
Instrument messages fall into two categories:
1. Status Messages —
2. Fault Messages —
The status conditions are listed in Table 10.1. This table defines each message and
indicates its display location.
The fault conditions and messages are listed as follows:
• General fault conditions are listed in Table 10.2.
• Sample-Related fault conditions are listed in Table 10.3.
• Non-functional fault conditions are listed in Table 10.4.
Each of the tables is designed with the Message or Condition, display location (if
applicable), and additional information centered on the first line. The
corresponding Explanation/Action or Probable Cause/Corrective Action is
indicated immediately below each Message or Problem.
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
inform the operator of the instrument's status or
prompt the operator to take action relative to the last
operator entry
indicate fault or error detection
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