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QBC Diagnostics Star manual available for free PDF download: Operators & Service Manual
QBC Diagnostics Star Operators & Service Manual (65 pages)
Brand:
QBC Diagnostics
| Category:
Laboratory Equipment
| Size: 2.51 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
3
1 Introduction
8
Intended Use
8
Principles of the Test
8
System Overview
9
QBC STAR Blood Collection Tubes
9
QBC STAR Instrument
10
Instrument Self-Testing and Calibration
11
Manual Structure
12
Getting Started
12
Use of this Manual
12
Conventions
13
Symbols Used on the Equipment
13
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
13
Summary of Warnings and Cautions
14
2 Installation and Setup
15
Unpacking and Setup
15
Electrical Connection
15
QBC STAR Specifi Cations
16
External Connections
18
Connecting an External Printer
18
Updating System Software
20
System Setup and Utilities
20
To Enter Setup Mode
20
LCD Contrast
21
Date and Time
21
Disable Auto LCD (Contrast)
22
Save Data
22
Print Data
22
Shipping Prep
22
More Options
22
3 Controls and Indicators
25
General Discussion
25
Power Switch
25
Star" Button
26
Door Release Latch
26
Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
26
Printer
27
Paper Release Lever
27
Manual Advance Wheel
27
Floppy Disk Drive
28
Floppy Disk Indicator
28
Floppy Disk Eject Button
28
Setup Keypad
29
ESC Key
29
Key
29
4 Operation
30
Summary of Operation Steps
30
Turn Instrument Power on
31
Prepare the QBC STAR Tube
31
MIX the Tube
33
Tilt the Tube
34
Cap the Tube
34
Insert the Tube into the Instrument
35
Close the Instrument Door
35
Start the Test
35
Printing of Results
36
Tube Disposal
39
Power down
39
Stopping the Centrifuge
39
Emergency Door Unlock
39
5 Performance and Limitations
41
Operating Ranges
41
Precision
41
Accuracy
42
Interfering Substances
43
Limitations
44
Expected Values
44
Controls
45
Internal Quality Control
45
Internal Electronic Quality Control Label
45
External Liquid Controls
46
Profi Ciency Tests
46
6 Maintenance
47
Cleaning
47
Disinfection
47
Replacing Printer Paper
48
Replacing Fuses
49
7 Troubleshooting
50
General Problems
50
Error Codes and Messages
51
G - Glossary
54
A - Limited Warranty
55
B - Parts and Accessories
56
C - Software Update Log
57
D - Contacts
59
E - Blood Collection and Handling
60
General Comments
60
Universal Precautions for Specimen Handling
60
Venous Blood Collection (Venipuncture
61
Supplies
61
Procedure
61
Collecting Multiple Specimens from a Single Venipuncture
62
Areas to Avoid When Drawing Venous Specimens
62
Errors to Avoid in Venous Blood Collection
63
Capillary Blood Collection
63
Supplies
63
Procedure
63
Avoiding Hemolysis During Capillary Blood Collection
64
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