Drucker Diagnostics QBC STAR Dry Hematology Analyzer - Manual (Page 12)

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QBC Star System Operator’s Manual
QBC STar Tube Package Insert – This document contains important information on specimen prepa-
ration and the use, storage, and limitations of the tubes. a package insert is included with each box
of tubes, and is available upon request from QBC Diagnostics Inc., or may be downloaded from the
QBC Diagnostics website (www.qbcdiagnostics.com)
QBC STar Tube Quick Reference Guide – This document contains a summary of steps for preparing
venous and capillary specimens and testing them on the QBC STar instrument.
Conventions
symbols Used on the equipment
The following symbol appears on the QBC STar instrument
figure 3 – Warning symbol Used on the QbC sTAR Instrument
Notes, Cautions, and Warnings
Throughout this manual, important information is presented in boxes offset from the regular text, and
is labeled as either a NOTE, CAUTION, or WARNING. These messages are formatted as shown below
and bear the following meaning:
NOTE
Important information about system use worthy of
special attention is presented as a NOTE.
CAUTIoN
Information on an activity that potentially could cause damage to the
instrument or system is presented as a CAUTIoN.
WARNING
INFORMATION ON AN ACTIVITY THAT POTENTIALLY COULD CAUSE
INJURY TO THE USER IS PRESENTED AS A WARNING.
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