Using The Measurement Cartridge Simulator; Testing The Measurement Channels - Bayer HealthCare RapidPoint 400 Series Service Manual

Using the Measurement Cartridge Simulator

BIOHAZARD:
recommended precautions when working with biohazardous materials.
Use the measurement cartridge simulator along with the diagnostics
software to check:
• measurement channels
• pump flow rate
The cartridge simulator is powered by the system and requires no
maintenance.
Tools Required
• measurement cartridge simulator

Testing the Measurement Channels

The cartridge simulator tests the following measurement channels:
• fluid detector and hematocrit
• amperometric (oxygen/glucose)
• potentiometric
1. Touch the
2. Touch
Sample Totals
3. Touch
Diagnostics
4. Enter the service password, or use the password of the day.
5. Touch the
Before removing the measurement cartridge, ensure that any
CAUTION:
tests not requiring removal of the measurement cartridge are performed.
Once a measurement cartridge is removed, if reinstalled, it is likely to fail
within a few days. To verify repairs, you may reinstall the measurement
cartridge while remaining in Diagnostics. A new cartridge must be installed
before leaving the customer site.
6. Remove the measurement and the wash/waste cartridges:
a. Open the door.
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