ITC Hemochron Response Whole Blood Coagulation System User Manual
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Displaying the Clock
The time can be displayed on the separator bar of the display panel.
1.
Display the first page of the Supervisor menu.
2.
Press 5 to display the Clock line. ON will be displayed after the Clock line.
Note: Displaying the clock operates as a toggle. If clock is already specified (displayed as
ON), it can be canceled by pressing 5 again to display OFF.
Specifying Auto Shutdown Time
When operated with the AC/DC Power Module, the maximum time that the instrument can remain inactive
before it automatically shuts down can be specified; this is preset at the factory to 60 minutes.
Note: When the instrument is operated from the battery, it shuts down automatically after 15
minutes, regardless of the specified Auto Shutdown time.
1.
Display the first page of the Supervisor menu.
2.
Press 6 to display the Enter Auto Shutdown Time prompt.
3.
Enter the time (1 to 999 minutes) that the instrument can remain inactive before it will
automatically shutdown. Or, enter 0 to disable this feature.
4.
Press YES to save the new time interval and display the first page of the Supervisor menu.
Specifying the Default Assay
The instrument will automatically identify a test as the default assay if a test has not been otherwise
specified by the barcode on the test tube or by the operator. If an illegible barcode is identified, the test will
be labeled “Unknown”.
1.
Display the first page of the Supervisor menu.
2.
Press 7. The first page of the Assay List is displayed.
3.
Select the desired test. If needed, press 9 or 0 to display another page of the Assay List.
4.
Press YES to save the new default assay.
5.
The Default Assay will appear on the display panel for each well until another test is selected.
Requiring Entry of PID
Entry of a PID can be required before a test can be run.
1.
Display the first page of the Supervisor menu.
2.
Press 2 to display the PID Setup menu:
3.
Press 1 if entry of a PID will be required. Y (YES) will be displayed after Required.
Note: Press the numeral key again to select the alternate choice. If entry of a PID is specified
as required, the message PID Required will appear on the instrument display panel.
Specifying the Required Number of Digits in the PID
The required number of digits that must be entered for PID can be specified.
1.
Display the first page of the Supervisor menu.
2.
Press 2 to display the PID Setup menu.
3.
Press 2 to display the Enter PID Digits prompt. Enter the number of digits.
Note: 0 or 3 to 9 can be entered. If 0 is entered, any number of digits up to 9 can be entered
for PID.
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