Bayer HealthCare Rapidlab 800 User Manual

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Maintaining the System

e. Screw the internal electrode into place, ensuring that you do not

cross-thread the electrode.

f. Tap the front face of the sensor with your knuckle to remove bubbles.

g. Wipe any excess fill solution from the exterior of the sensor with a lint-free

tissue.

5.

Ensure that the O-ring is in place on each sensor.

CAUTION:

Do not remove or return the sensors to the measurement module

without first discharging static buildup. Touch the inner surface of the module
frame to discharge static buildup.

NOTE:

If the sensor does not easily insert into the measurement module, slide the

remaining sensors to the right to create more space.

6.

Install the sensor:

a. Align the top of the sensor with the sensor contact.

b. Snap the body of the sensor down into place.

c. Press the tab on the spring-loaded latch down to release the latch.

d. Verify that the sensors are installed from left to right in the following order

in the measurement module:

pO

2

pCO

2

GRD

pH

Ref

pO

2

pCO

2

GRD

pH

Na

+

K

+

Ca

++

Cl

Ref

pO

2

pCO

2

GRD

pH

Na

+

K

+

Ca

++

Cl

Ref

Glu

Lac

7.

Close the measurement module door.

8.

Press

Continue

and allow the system to warm up for at least 15 minutes.

A wash sequence starts. When the wash sequence finishes, a message box
appears prompting you to perform a two-point calibration.

9.

Press

No

.

10. If you replaced the sample ground/temperature sensor, check the sample path

temperature from the Menu screen:

a. Select

3 Troubleshooting

and press

Enter

.

b. Select

2 Temp/pAtm

and press

Enter

.

c. Press

Start Test

.

d. Press

Stop Test

.

e. Check the screen for the sample temperature reading.

f. If you see the message, Temperature control system off, press

Reset

Control

.

!

840

850

860

3

Menu Code

2

(from the Main Menu)

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