ITC Avoximeter 4000 Whole Blood CO-Oximeter - Manual (Page 41)

ITC AVOXimeter 4000 Operator’s Manual
Running a Test
Running a Test on a Patient Sample
1. Verify that the instrument is ready to run a test and that the “READY” - “Insert
Cuvette”
screen is displayed:
2. Holding the cuvette by the finger grip on the black cap, insert the cuvette (with the
syringe still attached) into the test chamber.
Important: Always keep the syringe attached when inserting the cuvette into the
accurate results. test chamber. Removing the syringe may cause in
CAUTION: Never inject sample directly into the test chamber.
CAUTION: Carefully review the additional precautions on page 8.
3. If optional entry of User IDs is enabled (see page 26), the screen for entering a
User ID is displayed:
Enter the User ID, then press . When the confirmation screen is displayed,
press followed by .
r ID, either press Note: To bypass entry of a Use , enter a zero and then
press , or simply press when the screen for entering a User
ID is displayed.
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