Bayer HealthCare Rapidlab 800 - Manual (Page 108)

2Ć10 Rapidlab 800 Operator's Manual
CAUTION:ĄĂ Do not move the sample backward after it touches the reference
sensor. The potassium and chloride values will be affected.
6. When prompted, turn the sample pump clockwise until the leading edge of the
sample fills the reference sensor, as shown in Figure 2-5.
NOTE:ĄĂ Ensure that the trailing edge of the sample remains in contact with the
sample ground/temperature sensor.
Figure 2Ć5.ā Sample at the Reference Sensor on an 850
Reference Sensor
Sample Ground/
Temperature Sensor
Sample Pump
7. Press Sample in Place .
Results appear on the screen and are continuously updated until analysis is
complete. The system then displays the final results and prints the report.
8. The system performs a wash at the end of analysis and then returns to the
Ready screen. If the system continues to display the Results screen after the
wash finishes, press
Home to return to the Ready screen.
If the system analyzes an insufficient sample, the message, Insufficient Sample,
prints on the roll printer report.
The system performs a wash and discards any data for the sample if any of the
following occur:
S You press Cancel
at any time to interrupt sample analysis.
S You do not remove a capillary tube within 5 minutes of the screen prompt.
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Procedural
Notes