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LBL-60058 Rev A Status: RELEASED (rel: 12/9/2019) printed 4/2/2020 9:10:17 PM by Laura Dullanty Accula™ Dock Operator’s Guide...
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Guide, or mishandling may render the warranty null and void. Ill. Intended Use The Accula Dock is a reusable platform, used in conjunction with an Accula Test Cassette to run in vitro diagnostics assays.
Trademarks and Patents This product may be covered by one or more U.S. and/or foreign patents or pending patent applications. See www.mesabiotech.com/patents for details. KimWipe™ is a trademark of Kimberly Clark Corporation. CaviWipes ™ is a trademark of Metrex Research, LLC.
LBL-60058 Rev A Status: RELEASED (rel: 12/9/2019) printed 4/2/2020 9:10:17 PM by Laura Dullanty VI. Warnings and Precautions Do not block the air vents located on the rear and sides of the Accula Dock. A minimum ™ of 2 inches (5 cm) of clearance must be maintained. Do not place the Accula Dock in the vicinity of equipment that generates heat.
LBL-60058 Rev A Status: RELEASED (rel: 12/9/2019) printed 4/2/2020 9:10:17 PM by Laura Dullanty Upon insertion of a Cassette, the Dock will detect and identify the Cassette type. After the user transfers a clinical test sample into the Test Cassette and closes the Dock lid, embedded firmware in the Dock will control fluid flow of the sample into the various chambers of the Test Cassette, apply controlled voltage signals to the various Cassette heaters (monitored by sensors within the Dock), and provide visual status to the user with critical information such as estimated time to read, and various error states, should they...
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LBL-60058 Rev A Status: RELEASED (rel: 12/9/2019) printed 4/2/2020 9:10:17 PM by Laura Dullanty This system does not use a ground connection. Depending on your type of AC outlet, there may be an unused ground pin showing. This is normal and expected. Once the Accula™...
LBL-60058 Rev A Status: RELEASED (rel: 12/9/2019) printed 4/2/2020 9:10:17 PM by Laura Dullanty If the cassette has been properly inserted, the display will identify the type of test that is supported by the cassette, for example: FLU A/FLU B CASS.
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LBL-60058 Rev A Status: RELEASED (rel: 12/9/2019) printed 4/2/2020 9:10:17 PM by Laura Dullanty Allow the assay to run to completion before moving or disturbing the Accula™ Dock. The internal fan will turn on periodically during the assay. This is normal and expected. When the assay is finished, the remaining time will be 00:00, and the Accula™...
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LBL-60058 Rev A Status: RELEASED (rel: 12/9/2019) printed 4/2/2020 9:10:17 PM by Laura Dullanty Followed by: PROGRAMMING WAIT FOR REBOOT The Dock’s display will turn off for a few seconds while the unit reboots and reprograms its embedded firmware. Once the display turns on, verify that the new firmware revision is correctly reported. (The image below is for illustration purposes only.
LBL-60058 Rev A Status: RELEASED (rel: 12/9/2019) printed 4/2/2020 9:10:17 PM by Laura Dullanty Do not let liquid accumulate near any opening. Make sure no liquid enters the dock. Leave the Dock “wet” for at least 3 minutes. With a fresh dry cloth (like a Kimwipe™) remove any residual moisture. Allow the unit to dry for at least 10 minutes prior to re-connecting the power cord for the AC Adapter.
LBL-60058 Rev A Status: RELEASED (rel: 12/9/2019) printed 4/2/2020 9:10:17 PM by Laura Dullanty Error Displayed Error Cause/Remedy Code Description This error will occur if the lid is closed before the sample is loaded into the Test Cassette. To avoid this error, never close INADEQUATE the lid before sample addition.
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LBL-60058 Rev A Status: RELEASED (rel: 12/9/2019) printed 4/2/2020 9:10:17 PM by Laura Dullanty...
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