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User Defined Message Category
This category enables creation of a user-defined message that will display on the i‑STAT Alinity
instrument prior to cartridge insertion in testing pathways. This category is optional.
To create new user-defined messages, click on Create. The screen displays the default name
TemporaryName. Change the name, using the specifications shown below:
User Defined Message
Name
Description
When finished, choose from the options shown at the bottom of the screen:
• Discard to undo changes
• Next to open the next tab
User Defined Message
After entering the user-defined message, choose from the options shown at the bottom of the screen:
• Previous to go back to the screen displayed previous to this screen
• Discard to undo changes
• Finish Later to create a draft
• Next to open the next tab
i-STAT Alinity — System Operations Manual
Required. Specify a name that is from 4 to 40 characters long and:
• consists only of the following characters:
○ 0 through 9
○ A through Z or alphabet appropriate for language (in upper or
lower case)
○ blank space
○ underscore ( _ )
• does not begin with the characters APOC (in upper or lower
case)
• is a unique name within this healthcare organization
Optional. Provide any information that helps the user know how or
why the category was named or created.
The screen for entry of the user-defined message content displays.
A maximum of 40 characters per line, and a maximum of 10 lines
can be specified.
Art: 746300-01 Rev. N
Rev. Date: 02-Nov-2022