Drucker Diagnostics QBC STAR Dry Hematology Analyzer User Manual

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QBC Star System Operator’s Manual

6000-300-000 7–18

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Could not find Control / PLT interface

1. Record the error message on the LCD display
2. Create a support file (Ref. page 2-8)
3. Open the lid, rotate the sample 180 degrees and reinsert it

into rotor

4. Close the lid and rescan the sample
5. If the problem persists, draw a new sample and retest
6. If the problem persists after retest, create a new support file

and contact Technical Support

17

Could not find PLT / Plasma interface

1. Record the error message on the LCD display
2. Create a support file (Ref. page 2-8)
3. Open the lid, rotate the sample 180 degrees and reinsert it

into rotor

4. Close the lid and rescan the sample
5. If the problem persists, draw a new sample and retest
6. If the problem persists after retest, create a new support file

and contact Technical Support

18

Could not find float top

1. Record the error message on the LCD display
2. Create a support file (Ref. page 2-8)
3. Open the lid and visually check sample

a. If the float did not descend or the float top is not observed,

draw a new sample and retest

b. If the float is descended or the float top is observed, rotate

the sample 180 degrees and rescan the sample

4. If problem persists, create a new support file and contact

Technical Support

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Could not find meniscus

1. Record the error message on the LCD display
2. Create a support file (Ref. page 2-8)
3. Open the lid and visually check sample

a. If no visible meniscus is observed, draw a new sample and

retest

b. If a visible meniscus is observed, rotate the sample 180

degrees and rescan the sample

4. If the problem persists, create a new support file and contact

Technical Support

20

Bad fill line length

1. Record the error message on the LCD display
2. Create a support file (Ref. page 2-8)
3. Open the lid and visually check sample

a. If the fill lines are not visible or are scratched off, draw a

new sample and retest

b. If the fill lines are visible, rotate the sample 180 degrees

and rescan the sample

4. If the problem persists, create a new support file and contact

Technical Support

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Unreadable Grans layer (L3)

1. Record the error message on the LCD display
2. Record the age of the blood sample
3. Create a support file (Ref. page 2-8)
4. Open the lid, rotate the sample 180 degrees and reinsert it

into rotor

5. Close the lid and rescan the sample
6. If the problem persists, draw a new sample and retest
7. If the problem persists after retest, create a new support file

and contact Technical Support

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