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5/03
TABLE
OFGONTENTS
Eectian Page
INTRODUCTION
G e n e rDael s c r i p a
t i no dnI n t e n dU
eds e. . ..........1.1
C o m p o n eanntdsM e c h a n i c a l O p e r a t i o n . . . . . ......1.1
0pticalsystem. ......1.3
Calibration ....1.3
Specifications...... .........1.4
TablesofResults. ....1.5

INSIALLATION
G e n elrnaflo r m a t i o n . . .. . . .. . 2 . 1
Environmental Factors ......2.1
Unpacking . .. . 2 . 1
lnstrument Setup . ...2.2
lnterfacing toa Printer . .. ...2.5
l n t e r f a tcoi nagC o m p u t e r . . . . ......2.6
lnterfacing toa BarCode Reader. . ... . .. ...2.6
lnitialInstrument Check .. ...2.6

SELECTING YOUR OPTIONS

G e n eIrnaflo r m a t i o n .........3.1
SetupRoutine..... .........3.3
A . S e t uMpe n u #( D 1 a t e ; T i m e ; C o m pPu trei nr tpeorr)t.;. . . . ........3.4
B. PasswordScreen. .....3.5
C.Setup Menu #2(Language; Result units;
Plussystem; Test) .. . . . . .3.6
D.Setup Menu#3 (Date, Timeformat; Date,Time separator). ........3.7
E. Setup Menu #4(Tests to report; Markpositives;
Positive levels; Normal -
levels SG/pH, Creatinine) .. . ..3.7
F. Setup Menu#5 (Color;Choicesforcolor, clarity; Use defaults).. ......3.9
G.Setup Menu #6 (Positive levels-Color, Clarity; Flagsfor reports) .......3.11
H.Setup Menu/7 (Editflagged results;Entersample lD;Tech lD).... .......312
l. Setup Menu #8(Computer portoptions; Barcode reader; Password) .. ...3.12
J. Setup Menu#9 (Resetto defaults; Perform hardwaretests). ......3.15

:::::::::::::
::::::
$'Jlilffllffi'ff#i:l: :::::::
:::::: :::::3:1
:::::::::::
INSTRUMENT OPERATION
Generallnformation . .. . .....4.1
GettingReadytoRun .. .. ...4.1
Testing0ontrols .....4.3
Routine
Testing Specimens ....... ..4.4
A. Basic 0peration . ......4.4
ina Loadlist
B. lf lDsareUsed . . .4.6
a Loadlist.
Without
C. lf lDsareUsed ...4.7
D. Printing/TransmittingResults ........4.8

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5/01 ill
TABLE
OFCONTENTS

Section Page
4 INSTRUMENT OPERATION
Continued E n d - o f -R e upno r t s . ....,...4.8
Editing Results Report.
intheConfirmatory ... ..4.8
Recalling Results ....4.9
O p e r a tNi nogt e s . .....4.10

OFTHEINSTRUMENT
CARE
General0leaning .....5.1
Daily0leaning..... .........5.1
Disinfection . . .5.3
ChangingthePaper .........5.4

SP T I O NEAOLU I P M E N T
S U P P L I&EO ........6.1

MINOR REPAIR
G e n e rl na fl o r m a t i o n . . . .. . . . . 7 . 1
PrinterRepracemeni:..:::.::::::::.:::::..... ..........7.1
C a l i b ra tithnegT o u chS cre en . . .. ...7.3

TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERUICE

G e n elrnaflo r m a t i o n .........8.1
WhentoCallforAssistance ......8.1
Whereto0allforAssistance..... .......8.1
TroubleshootingChart. ......8.4
PreserviceChecklist. ........8.10
PARTS
& REPLACEMENT
SUPPLIES
Suppliesi0ptionalEquipment... ....9.1
ReplacementParts ..........9.1

Appendix
cPl COMPUTER ANDPRINTER INTERFACE
In lfo rma ti o n .
Ge n e ra ... ...C Pl .1
Cable andPinSpecifications - Serial
Port . . . CPl.1
Par allelPor t...
C a b laen dP i nS p e ci fi c ations- ... ...C P| .1

IND INDEX . . . r. N D . 1

IV Revised
5/03
 1
Section
INTRODUCTION
that
Description
General and Theinstrument
analyzes
isa reflectance
thecolorandintensity
spectrophotometer
ofthelightreflected f rom
lntended
Use thereagent areaandreportstheresultsinclinicallymean-
ingfulunits(seeTables1-1through 1-6).Nocalculations
TheCLINITEK@ 500Urine ChemistryAnalyzer (Figure arerequired bytheuser.Calibration is performed auto-
1-1)isa semiautomated,
benchtop instrument designed maticallyeachtime a Reagent is
Strip analyzed.
to "read"
traditional
BayerReagent for Urinalysis
Strips
(e.9.,MULTISTIX@10SG)andBayer MULTISTIX PRO'
familyofReagent Theinstrument
Strips. system includes andMechanical
Gomponents
a pr0gram theprogramming
cardthatcontains necessary 0peration
fortheCLINITEK 500instrument to read
these Reagent
Strips. canbelaidontheinstrument
Strips atanytime(if Figures1-2and 1-3showthe majorcomponents ofthe
specimen lDsarenotused); a sensor the
detects strip's CLINITEK@ 500instrument.The pr0gram cardis inserted
presence,whichactivates
thestripmovement andread- intothecardreceptacle ffi. Thestripsaretransported
ingcycle.Communication between theinstrument and across thereadarea@,where incubation andreading of
theuseristhrough theuseof a touchscreen andinter- thetestsoccur. Alltestresultsareprinted bytheinternal
activesoftware. thermal printer
@ (unlessthisoption has beenselected
as"OFF" bytheoperator).Allcommunications between
theoperator andtheinstrument aremade through the
interactive
touchdisplay@. Response keysanddialogue
aredisplayedonthescreen; responsesaremade bytouch-
ingtheappropriate keysymbol onthescreen.

Figure
1-1

Depending ontheproduct beingused,Bayer Reagent

Stripscontainreagent areas glucose,
fortesting bilirubin,
ketone (acetoacetic gravity,
acid),specific occultblood,
pH,protein, urobilinogen, Inaddi-
andleukocytes.
nitrite,
tionto thesetests,MULTISTIX PROReagent Stripsalso
contain protein-lowandcreatinine reagent
areas.A sin-
gleprotein result
is reportedfromthetwoprotein tests;
thisreading iscompared resulito pro-
to thecreatinine
videa protein-to-creatinine Theinstrument
ratio. canalso
determine andreport thecoloroftheurine,andtheclar-
itycanbeentered foreachspecimen.

Revised
5/01 1.1
INTRODUCTION

Thefixedplatform @ consists ofthreesections: the Figure1-4shows therearviewoftheGLINITEK 500

striploadingstatioq@, theincubation/read station@, instrument.
Thelinecordis connectedintothe linecord
andthewaste bin@ . n Reagent Stripisplacedontothe receptacle
@. Theinstrument isturnedonbypressing
instrumentatthestriploading
station.Detectionofa strip thepowerswitch@to the0N("-") position. Theinter-
bythestripsensor @ causes theinstrument to begin faceconnectors
@ arethe pointsat which a computer,
cycling.Thestripis moved toward theincubation/readprinter,and/orhandheldbarcodereader maybeinter-
stationbythepushbarffi.Thestripisthenmoved through facedwiththeinstrument. port
Anextra is available for
theincubation/readstation
bya series of pins;thepins futureuse.Theinstrumentiscooled byalan@.
movethestripata rateof about/z inchevery7 seconds.

Figure
1-4
Figure
1-3
Allprogramming fortheinstrument is containedin a
located
inside thereadarea, scanthe pr0gram
replaceable cardffi, shownin Figure 1-5.The
Tworeadheads,
lengthof eachReagentStripata specifictimeintheincu- cardis pr0grammed withsuchinformation as error
bationcycle.Thefirstreadhead readsthereagent areas messages, operating sequence, andthewavelengths
requiring incubation
shorter times;thesecond readsthose andalgorithms usedto convert intoclinically
reflectance
requiring longer
incubationtimes. Thepinscontinue to meaningfulresults.
lt alsocontainsthecustomized Setup
movethestripalongtheplatform untilit dropsintothe information
selectedbytheuser.Thecardiseasilyreplace-
waste bin. ableforfuturesoftware updates.

1.2 Revised
9/98
 System
0ptical
Theinstrument contains tworeadheads,each ofwhich
contains anincandescent lampandphotodiode pack.
Whena stripis moved intopositionunderthe readhead,
thecalibration
cycle isperformed (see"Calibration"
next),
thenthereadhead scans theentire
lengthofthestrip,mea-
suringthelightreflectance
ofeachreagent pad.A portion
ofthelightstrikingthepadis reflectedbackto thepho-
todiodepack.Thelightreflected wavelengths
atspecific
fromthetestpadis dependent uponthedegree of color
change inthepadandis directlyrelated to theconcen-
oftheparticular
tration constituentintheurine.
Thephotodiodepackcontains oneeach
fourfilters, at
400-510nm(blue), 510-586 nm(green), 586-660 nm
1-5
Figure (red),
and825-855 nm(lR).Thelightintensitydetected
bythephotodiode packisconverted im-
intoelectrical
Theinstrument
stores
theoperating plus
parameters, pulses,
whichare processedbytheinstrument's micro-
upto 500patient
resultsand200control ina
results, processor intoclinically
andconverted meaningfulresults.
RAMmemory.
battery-backed Thismemoryis saved canbeprinted
Theresults bytheinternalprinter;
theycan
regardless
ofwhetherthepoweris onoroff.Theoperat- be to a
also sent computer and/or a form or 80-column
ingparameters
(including bytheuser)are
thoseselected printer.
onthepr0gram
alsostored cardandcanbecopied to
other 500instruments.
CLINITEK Galibration
isperformed
Calibration ateachreadhead immediately
before eachReagent Stripis read.Thefixedplatform
containstwowhitecalibration barsthatarepositioned
undereachreadhead.
directly Asastripcomes intoposi-
tionundera readhead,
theinstrument forthat
iscalibrated
scanningcyclebyreading bar.TheReagent
thecalibration
Stripisthenscannedandthedata storedinmemory.

Revised
9/99 1.3
 INTRODUCTION

mentmeets theprovisionsoftheIVDDirective 98n9ftC

Specilications (0ct./1998)(((), which includes theEMC Directive
Power Required: 89/336 Amendment 92131|EEC andtheLowVoltage
100-240 VAC -+10%, 50-60Hz SafetyDirective
73123 IEEC.
Maximum Power Input: Thesafetystandards specify thattheinstrument must
72VA operatesafelyinthefollowing conditions:
. indooruseonly
Fuse Rating: (notuser-replaceable) . installation
2A,250 2AG, SB(T) category ll (lEC1010)
V . pollution
degree 2 (lEC 1010)
*LineLeakage Current: . maximum altitude
2000meters (6560 feet)
<0.5milliamperes innormal condition
<3.5 milliamperes in fault
single condition Warning:
Theinstrument isforprofessional, in vitrodiagnostic
Heal0utput: use(@) andmustbeused inthemanner specified
ApproximatelV 246BTU/hou r inthe0perating Manual inorderto provide thesafety
Dimensions: andperformance standards specified.
Depth - 32.4 cm(12.8 in.)
- SymbolsonBackofAnalyzer:
Width 37.7 cm(14.8 in.)
Height -28.2 cm(11.1 in.) CentronicsPort
(Parallel)
lor Printer
Weight:
7 . 4 k (91 6 . 3 l b . )
Ambient 0perating
18'Cto30"C
Temperalure
(64"Fto 86"F)
Range: !il1il]il
Port(RJ45)
Serial
forBarCode Reader

Ambient 0perating Humidity Range: @

Nota telephonejack
20%to80%relative humidity
0ptimum 0perating Gonditions:
22'Cto 26'C(72'tto79"F); P Port(RJ45)-
Serial
notcurrently
active
35%to 55%relative humidity
NOTE: Because ofthenature
reagents
and
oftheurobilinogen o*
SerialPort(ElA-2320)
forhostcomputer
leukocyte foundonBayer ReagentStrips,
these tworesults maybedecreased attemperatures
SerialNumber
below 22'C(72"F) andincreased attemperatures SN
above 26"C(79'F). ASTMSoltware Interface:
Safety Standards: Conformsto ASTM E1381-91., "Specification
torLow-
TheCLINITEK@ 500UrineChemistry Analyzer(Mo_del LevelProtocoltoTransfer Messagesbetween clinical
6470) islisted bytheUndenruriters'Laboratoriei (@) laboratory
instrument andcomputer systems" and
andtheCanadian Standards Association(@.)ascer- ASTME 1394-91, "Specificationfor Transferring
tifiedandcomplies withthesafety specified
standards Information
Between ClinicalInstruments
andComputer
in UL3101andCSA-C22.2. No.1010.1. Theinstru- Systems."

*Testing protocol by the safety

limitsas specilied
andallowable
standards for laboratory equipmentoutlined , CSA22.2
in UL3101-1
n ,dI E C
N 0 . 1 0 1 0a. 1 1010-1.

1.4 5/03
Revised
 Traditional
Bayer
Reagenl
Strips TABLES
OFRESULTS

Repofled
Results
Tesl Abbreviation
Units
NormalSystem PlusSyslem
NEGATIVE .2+.
Glucose GLU mg/dL TRACE , 3+.
1+ ,, .*.t ,, '

Bilirubin BIL

Ketone KFT mg/dL

NEGATIVE ;4
:ffi
ffi,'.ii'W-ffi':#
<=1.005 1.020
Specific
Gravity SG 1.010 1.025 NoDifference
1.015 >=1.030
NEGATIVE -ortl$ l I

Blood
Occult BLO
*L! | nc4,: y il;;+ i

5.0 6.5 8.0

pH pH 5.5 7.0 8.5 NoDifference
6.0 7.5 >=9.0

Protein PRO mg/dL

NEGATIVE ;i|':ll*sq
ffi ffi
ffiry'tffi.
Urobilinogen

Nitrite
URO

NIT
0.2
E.U./dL 1 . 0

NEGATIVE
tl'

ffi ffi
NoDitference

NoDitference
NEGATIVE
Leukocytes LEU il

Sr,:"1
YELLOW
Color' c0L ORANGE NoDitference
ilW..NwifiitilD)rl
CLEAR
Glaritltt
(detsmln€d viulv)
CLA NoDitference
RF.'il
'Color
maybeprecoded with"1T."or 'DK."whendetermined lf determined
bytheinstrument. visually, Shaded = default
areas results
abnormal
default
descriptions
canbechanged bytheuser;"0THER"
canalsoberepofted.
t Reported
resultsaredefaultdescriptions bytheuser.
thatcanbechanged

1'1
Table
Traditional Reagent
Bayer Strips
ENGLISH - CONV.
Units - Conventional

Revised
5/01 1.5
INTRODUGTION Traditional
Bayer
Reagent
Slrips

Reported
Results
Test Units
Abbreviation
NormalSystem PlusSystem
NEGATIVE ,',, ': 3+ NEGATIVE :'2+
Glucose GLU l+ :ii: i:, i ,, l+ TRACE ts+
2+ 1+
NEGATIVE iii::::,,:::::::::::2T:::
Bilirubin BIL ;'i:, NoDifference
ti;
r r i : : : : 3+
; , .

NEGATIVE ':i= ,,,iir 3# B'|-

Ketone KEI ;,i',:'i 4+ Hff
i: : " iii:tiiiijl

<=1.005 1.020
Gravity
Specific SG 1.010 1.025 NoDitference
1.015 >=1.030
NEGATIVE i,::::ti;,
.- :: ,::[+:::i
0ccultBlood BLD +i-;; ,;;, 2+ NoDifference
+z-XNTACT;:,1 3+
5.0 6.5 8.0
pH pH 5.5 7.0 8.5 NoDifference
6.0 7.5 >=9.0
2+'. NEGATIVE
NEGATIVE rit:.:-.i::::,:',,,r 24
Protein PRO +/it ,;:i, ,r I 3+ .T.RACE
,i+t,=n* l i , , , , , ,'1i+ ' ''i:di
a:j

3'2 'llr:-r::rilr:::rii0s
i:ii:r
Urobilinogen UBG umol/L 16 >=131 NoDitference
$$illrii. ,ril:,a.,,r,:.::..r
iii:illftxix.'i
Nitrite NIT NEGATIVE ii;: FOSITIVE NoDitference
NEGATIVE ' 3* NEGATIVE 2+
'i1t
Leukocytes LEU
2+
..
,i, l,l
4+
'iii , ,i '*
TTt' ,,'r,
YELL0W , 'r'IGREEN
Color' c0L ORANGE i BLUE NoDifference
RED ;i: BROWN
CLEAR ,',- '1lF,,llRSIFj
Clarityt CLA NoDitference
(detemin€d vislly)
|loffit' ;.+ioryrn't
*Color
maybeprecededwith'1T."or "DK."whendetermined lf debrmined
bytheinstrument. visually, Shaded = default
areas results
abnormal
default canbechanged
descriptions bytheuser;'OTHER"
canalsobereported
t Reported
results
aredefaultdescriptions bytheuser.
thatcanbechanged

1-2
Table
Traditional Reagent
Bayer Strips
ENGLISH_ NORDIC
- Nordic
Units PlusSystem

1.6 Revised
5/01
 Traditional Reagent
Bayer Strips

Reported
Results
Test Abbreviation
Units
NormalSystem PlusSystem
NEGATIVE g8 NEGATIVE U+
Glucose GLU mmol/L a ; 5. l >=55 0+
:t4 ; ff$tt...
NEGATIVE MODERAIENEG.ATIVE .;:rr;. iir. 21
Bilirubin BIL
. LARGT
a i : 6:i
rtt I i .: v I

NEGATIVE
'
,, , 3.9 NEGATIVE er
Ketone KET mmol/L TRACE .- >=7.8 fffi*,1i1 G#
',,,
1.5 ii|*.:r'r,,1,',.,.,iii
<=1.005 1.020
Specific
Gravity SG 1.010 1.025 NoDifference
1.015 >=1
.030
NEGATIVE : Ca25 NEGATIVE :1i#r
Occult
Blood BLD Ery/uL TRACE-LYSED Ca80 tBffif.tY$r0,.,, -nffil
TRACE.INTACT Ga2OO TB E-nlrlTST $#
5.0 o.c 8.0
pH pH 5.5 7.0 8.5 NoDifference
6.0 /.c >=9.0
NEGATIVE 1.0 NEGATIVE ":,,,:'2+
Protein PRO g/L TRACE' >;i.O TRACE 3+
l
0 3 i , ' , 1 l+
3.2 ,i 66
Urobilinogen UBG umol/L 16 >=131 NoDitference
3$ i::,::
: ' i
Nitrite NIT NEGATIVE POSITIV€ NoDitference
NEGATIVE Ca.I25 ;:::t:il;,.2W:
Leukocytes LEU Leu/uL
l':' ' casoo {.r*
H;l
YELL0W i GRmi$}.
.;,',,,...,..,
Color- c0L ORANGE NoDifference
RED i.'i: :, gnOWN

CLEAR ii
ClaritYt
(d€temin€d visally)
CLA sr-clorlDY i NoDifference
CI€UDY l
*Color
maybeprecededwith'1T."or "DK."whendetermined lf determined
bytheinstrument. visually, Shaded = default
areas results
abnormal
detault
descriptions
canbechanged bytheuser;"0THER"
canalsobereported.
t Reported
results
aredefuult bytheuser.
thatcanbechanged
descriptions

Table
1-3
Traditional Reagent
Bayer Strips
ENGLISH- S.I.
- (S.1.)
Units International

Revised
5/01 1.7
INTRODUCTION MULTISTIX
PROReagent
Strips

Results
Printed/Displayed
Test Units
Abbreviation +/- System
NormalSystem
NEGATIVE : ,-,' :,,500
Glucose GLU mg/dL 100
2 5 0 " ,
NEGATIVE MODERAT.E NEGATIVE
Bilirubin BIL LARGE 1 +
l

SMALL 3+
NEGATIVE -:'':40 NEGATIVE
.,,,,.-..=:':.==..,,:,,8
Ketone KFI mg/dL TRACE :irF=80 =.t==,-"-'=="4+
"t5 il[*t'.=t'.,
<=1.005 1.020
Gravity
Specific SG 1.010 1.025 NoDitference
1.015 >=1 .030
NEGATIVE :'1;.:;ii,$MAlT'i:'iNEGATIVE 1+
' ::,,
Occult
Blood BLO TRACE-LYSED M0DERATE,,, TRACE-LYSIDl 2+
TRASE'INTACT I.ARGE.TnAcE;illrn0t, $+
5.0 b.c 8.0
pH pH 5.5 7.0 8.5 NoDitference
6.0 >=9.0
0.2 4.0i
Urobilinogen URO E.U./dL 1 . 0 i;$.0 I NoDitference
2i0
Nitrite NIT NEGATIVE POSITIVE NoDitference
NEGATIVE . .. MODERATE NEGATIVE 2+
TBACI " " : i ' , ' U n G f TRAfiE i 3*
Leukocytes LEU T;'' - ':
SMALL 1+'t , :
' :'2-i
NEGATIVE ,.,..........-: I NEGATIVE
l|CIO
Protein PRO mg/dL
11 300 LOW l :
3+
30
10 200
Creatinine CRE mg/dL 50 300 NoDitference
100
NORMAL DILUTE'
Protein-to- NORMAL
Creatinine P:C mg/g 150ASNOHMAL NoDifference
Ratio 3OOAFNORMAL
>$00A8fioRMALr
YELLOW . . GREEN
Color. c0L ORANGE : .BLUE NoDifference
REDi: BB0WN
CLEAR .. i,;,T,,Ufi8f[]
Claritv**
(dst€min€d vis@lly) CLA SLCLOUDY ' OTHEN NoDitlerence
CLOUDY:" i," i
t Specimenistoodiluteto accurately
determinentio result.
Repeat testonnewspecimen. Shaded - default
areas abnormal
results
*Color lf determined
visually,
maybepreceded with"1T."or "DK."whendetermined bytheinstrument.
descriptions
default canbechanged bytheuser;"OTHER" canalsobereported.
"Reportedresultsaredefauh thatcanbechanged
descriptions bytheuser.

Iable1-4
PRO
MULTISTIX Reagent
Strips
- CONV.
ENGLISH
- Conventional
Units

1.8 Revised
5/01
 MULTISTIX
PROReagent
Strips

Printed/D
isplayed
Results
Tesl Abbreviation
Units
NormalSvslem +/- System
NEGATIVE 3.* NEGATIVE ZT

Glucose GLU ti lTfii\ffl'l',. 3#

2*,,, )' iif:uF,:::i:,,:!::titi'i,,,:
NEGATIVE 2+
Bilirubin BIL r NoDifference
1+, 3+
NEGATIVE 3+ NEGATIVE 2t+
Ketone Kfl
.
1+ ' t l
4 + $.fiI6Fr-i....' s$
tt :t :
a ,
z-r :::
r{:+:..::tr:,i'.....',
<=1.005 1.020
Specific
Gravity SG 1.010 1.025 NoDifference
1.015 >=1.030
NEGATIVE t,,+
0ccultBlood BLD +/- t'+ NoDifference
+r* INTAGT, 3+
5.0 6.5 8.0
pH pH 5.5 7.0 8.5 NoDitference
6.0 7.5 >=9.0
3.2 ,.,'.6E
Urobilinogen UBG umol/L 1 6 *lSrt NoDifference
33
Nitrite NIT NEGATIVE POSITIVE NoDifference
NEGATIVE ,, ,'': 3+ NEGATIVE ?#
'
Leukocytes LEU il+..,,r ,,,',tt " 4+ TRAcE i3+
t2+ ,, i' 1+
NEGATIVE flt-,
Protein PRO s/L 16xtr.,,....i;r S.*i NoDifference
lw r . ::::,:
0.9 17.7
Creatinine CRE mmol/L 4.4 26.5 NoDitference
8.8
DILUTE'
NORMAL
Protein-to- NORMAL
Creatinine P:C mg/mmol NoDifference
Ratio

YELL0W 5;,,:.],GREGNi
Color* c0L ORANGE NoDifference
,I;RED ,'' -, BRowNj

Claritv**
(d€iemin€d viMlv) CLA NoDitference

tSpecimen istoodiluteto accurately

determineratioresult.
Repeat testonnewspecimen. Shaded = default
areas results
abnormal
'Color
maybepreceded with"1T."or"DK."whendetermined lf determined
bytheinstrument. visually,
descriptions
default
'*Reported canbechanged bytheuser;"oTHER" canalsobereported.
results
aredefault thatcanbechanged
descriptions bytheuser.

1-5
Table
MULTISTIX
PROReagent
Strips
- NORDIC
ENGLISH
- Nordic
Units PlusSystem

Revised
5/01 1.9
INTRODUCTION MULTISTIX
PROReagent
Strips

Prinled/Displayed
Results
Test Abbreviation
Units
NormalSystem +/- Svstem
NEGATIVE --.,,!,tNEGATIVE ,:irr r'::, ,:':?+l
Glucose GLU mmol/L 5.5 t=5fl.;
14 ffi$i rr1 ,||iiF$+
NEGATIVE .MODERATE
NEGATIVE -12ft
Bilirubin BIL LARGE t f -t3'#
SMALL
NEGATIVE liiiiiiil'-
r':, S.9, NEGATTVE :,: 2+
Ketone KFT mmol/L
[..=-':.:,.
.,.iiiiiiii,
[iffifit. I
,,,,,,'',.i'*lili
RAGE i:'i..:i

<=1.005 1.020
Specific
Gravity SG 1.010 1.025 NoDitference
1.015 >=1.030
NEGATIVE Ca75. NEGATTVE
0ccultBlood BLD Ery/uL fnlcetvsgD cano-TRACE-LYSED .2+
':
TRACE.INTAGT CAMO TRACE.INTACT 3+
5.0 6.5 8.0
pH pH 5.5 7.0 8.5 NoDifference
6.0 7.5 >=9.0
3.2 66
Urobilinogen UBG umol/L
13
r' ',,ii NoDitference

Nitrite NIT NEGATIVE i : POSITIVE NoDitference

Leukocytes LEU Leu/uL

",1,,,.o*o;X , Ch:.U5,'i

NEGATIVE ;:: 1.0 NEGATIVE 2+

Protein PRO slL 30 t*
::i.urio
8:lu r ll*i' , ,;:.,,,,
0.9 17.7
Creatinine CRE mmol/L 4.4 26.5 NoDitference
8.8
NORMAL DILUTET
Protein-to- NORMAL
- ':l :
Creatinine P:C mg/mmol :li{'i;r"-:;. NoRffi NoDitference
Ratio
'ss.g
ABNoRMifL
>56.6
ABNORMAL

Color* c0L NoDitference

Clarity** CLA NoDitference

(dgtmin€d vis@lly)

lSpecimen istoodiluteto accurately

determineratioresult.
Repeat testonnewspecimen. Shaded = default
areas results
abnormal
'Color lf determined
visually,
maybepreceded with"1T."or "DK."whendetermined bytheinstrument.
. . default
descriptionscanbechanged bytheuser;"oTHER" canalsobereported.
" Reported results
aredefault thatcanbechanged
descriptions bytheuser.

Table
1-6
PRO
MULTISTIX Reagent
Strips
ENGLISH- S-I.
- International
Units (S.1.)

1. 1 0 Revised
5/01
 2
Section
INSTALLATION
Information
General Unpacking
Thissection provides detailed instructions 1 .Youshould
installation havereceived twocartons: onecarton
for the CLINITEK@ 500 UrineChemistryAnalyzer. The containstheCLINITEK@ 500instrument anda boxof
installationstepsmustbefollowed correctlyto ensure accessory theother(the"lnstallation
parts; Pack")
proper installation,
operation, and service.Read this contains the power cord and operatingmanualthat
0perating Manual carefully
before attemptingto operate the areappropriate for your country.Carefullyremovethe
CLINITEK 500instrument. Followallinstructions carefully. contents ofeachcarton. Inspecttheshippingcartons,
TheCLINITEK 500isa precision instrumentandmust accessory box,and instrument for visible
signsof
behandled accordingly.Rough handling or dropping of damage. lf damage to theinstrument immedi-
exists,
theinstrument willdisturb internalcalibratedoptics and atelyfilea complaint withthecarrier.
electronics and/orcause otherdamage. Always handle 2. Thefollowing items, shown inFigure2-1,arepacked
theinstrument withcare. withtheinstrument:
@ Fixed platform,holddown plate,
andwastebinliner
(2)
Factors
Environmental @ Moving
@ Printer
table
paper
Aswithallsensitive electronic instruments, prolonged @ Pushbar(2)
exposure to excessivehumidity andtemperature should ffi Program card
beavoided. Temperature should beheldrelatively con- S Holddown plate(extra)
stantto obtain thehighest degree of operatingstability.
Theambient temperature range foroperating theinstru-
mentis 18'Cto 30"C(64'Fto 86'F);theoptimum
temperature rangeis 22'Cto26"C(72'Fto 79"F).At
temperatures under22'C,urobilinogen andleukocyte
may
results bedecreased, and at temperatures above
26'C,increased. Theambient operating humidity range
is20%to 80%relative humidity.
Place theinstrument where it willnotbesubjected to
extreme temperature variations.Avoid proximityto open
windows, directsunlight,ovens, hotplates, openburn-
ers,radiators, anddryicebaths. Donotplaceit onthe
same bench asasource ofvibration, suchasa centrifuge.
TheCLINITEK 500instrument should notbeusedinan
explosive atmosphere. Thebench space should belarge
enough to allowfreeaircirculationaroundtheinstrument
(3 inches/7.6 cmonallsides).

Figure
2-1

Revised
9/99 2.1
INSTALLATION

Theremaining itemsshown 2-1arepacked

in Figure 5. lf youhavenotalready thepages
doneso,insert of
intheInstallation
Packandshippedina separate
con- yourOperating
Manualintothebinder.
tainer
f romtheinstrument:
Operatingmanual:Binderandmanual pages
@
pages
(Manual maybesupplied byyourBayer
separately rep- Instrument
Setup
resentative.
Dependingonthelanguageof theoperating
youhavereceived,
manual theremayalsobea Warranty 1. Ensure thattheinstrumentpower switchisinthe0FF
Registration
Cardand/or Information
a Customer Card.)
("O")position. Then plug theinstrument linecord
@ Power cord
intotheinstrument andintoanappropriate ground-
Makesurealltheseitemshavebeenincluded with edACelectrical outlet.
yourinstrument, andkeep themforfutureuse.
2. Locate thebar-coded serialnumber.whichis found
3 . Aftertheinstrument hasbeenunpacked, placeit ona insidetheinstrumentnearthefrontleftc0rner(Figure
firm,levelworksurface inthedesignated workarea. 2-3).Writetheinstallationdateandserialnumber in
Theinstrument shouldappearlevel,bothsideto side thespaces providedin the"Preservice in
Checklist"
andfrontto back.Thebackandsidesof theinstru- Section 8 andontheManufacturer's Warranty Page
mentshould beatleast
3 inchesfromanadjacent wall thatisfoundattheendofthismanual (contactyour
or instrument. Bayer foryourwarranty
representative informationif
N0TE:RetaintheCLINITEK 500shippingcartonand thispage is notincludedinyourmanual).
packing forat leastseveralweeks.lf theinstrument
everneeds to beshipped, theshipping carton will
affordthebestprotection againstdamage.
4 . Locatethepiece offoampacking thatisunderthe read
areacover.Gentlypulldownandforwardonthefoam
to remove it (Figure
2-2).
IMP0RTANT: Besureto removethefoambefore
continuing!

Figure
2-3

3. lf a Warranty
RegistrationCardisfoundatthefront
ofyourmanual, dateandinstru-
writetheinstallation
mentserialnumberonthiscard. Aftertheinstrument
hasbeen successfully
installed,
completelyfilloutthe
WarrantyRegistrationCardand mail.

Figure
2-2

2.2 Revised
9/99
 themoving
4 Install tableasfollows: CAUTI0N: lf theplatform doesnotpushin at least
tabfac-
a. Holdthetablewiththesmallrectangular halfway withonlyverygentle pressure, donotforce
ingto theback. it! Ensure thatthemoving tableiscorrectly positioned
andattempt theplatform.
to reinstall
b. Alignthetwogrooves onthebottomof thetable
withtheedgesoftheplatformonwhichthetable N0TE: Withtheinitial installation,youmayneed to
rests(Figure
2-4). usefirm pressure to pushthe platform thefinal
%inch(1.3cm).lf theplatform or
is notfullyseated,
if it isslightly thestripsmayjamastheyare
crooked,
pushed alongtheplatform.

Figure
2-4

c. Gentlypush thetableinasfarasitwillgo.lt must

bepushed pasta detent inorderto becorrectly in Figure
2-5
position.
6. Holdthepushbarbyitsindentedendand,withthis
5. Next,installthefixedplatform.(Theholddown should endslightly
upward,insert
thepegontheotherend
alreadybesecurely ontotheplatform.
installed lf it is of thebarintotheholein thepushermec hani s m
notinstalled,or is loose,referto Section5, "Daily (Figure
2-6).Lowerthepushbarintoplace.
Cleaning,"Step11-a, fordirectionsoninstalling the
holddown.) Alignthetwo grooves onthebottom of
theplatform withthearmsextending fromtheinstru-
ment,asshown inFigure2-5.(Theledges ontheleft
andrightsides oftheholddown justoutside
align the
readareacover, andthetopedgeofthe platformaligns
justunder thecover.) Gently pushtheplatform inas
farasit willgo.(ltmustbepushed pastaslightdetent
to becorrectlypositioned.)

Revised
9/99 2.3
INSTALLATION

8. Installa rollof printer

paper
andre-installtheprinter
cover asfollows:
a. Notice thelarge tabonthebacksideoftheinstru-
mentthatsecures thecoverin place(Figure
2-8).
Press infirmlyonthebottom edgeof thetaband
liftthecover0ff.

Figure
2-6
7. Holdtheprogram cardwiththelabelfacing fonruard
andthearrows pointing thecardinto
inandup.Insert
(Figure
thecardreceptacle 2-7)andpressit infirmly
untilthebuttonabove is pushed
thereceptacle out.
When properly
inserted,
theedgeofthecardwillbe
flushwiththesideoftheinstrument. Figure
2-8
b. 0btainanewrollofpaper; inches
unrollseveral and
trimtheendintoalong"V".Hold
therolljustabove
theprinter,
withthepaperunrollingfromunder-
neath.Feedtheendofthepaper under theroller,
thenrotate
thepaperadvancewheel inaclockwise
(toward
direction theback)untilseveral of
inches
paperareexposed abovetheprinter(Figure2-9).

Figure2-7

2.4 9/99
Revised
 Interfacing
to a Printer
TheCLINITEK 500canbeinterfaced to most80-
column, continuousfeedpr interors to theC LIN IT EK@
FormPrinter viatheprinter portthatis found
(parallel)
ontherearoftheinstrument.
" 1 .Someprinters mayinclude aninterface cablethatis
foruse;if not,youwillneed
appropriate to obtain
the
cableseparately.
Refer to Appendix CPl, "COMPUT-
ERANDPRINTER INTERFACE," for thepinspecifica-
tionsforthemaleconnector. Theotherendof the
cable willbedependent upontheparticular printer.
Appropriate cablesareavailableat mostretailcom-
puterstores.
Figure
2-9 2. Connect theappropriate endoftheinterface cableto
theprinter portontheCLINITEK 500(labeled "@")
c. Setthepaper intoposition
behind theprinter.
Then, (see@ Figure 2-11Iorlocation);connect theother
placethefronttabs
ofthecover intotheirslotsand endto the printer.
feedtheendofthepaper through theopening in
thecover.Snapthecoverintoplace.
9. lf notalready
(Figure 2-10).
place
installed, a linerintothewaste bin
ffi
^..bb

g9*"$.c
wr$
#'1 ,,ll
$i

Figure2-11

Figure2-10

Revised
5/01 2.5

2-9
Figure
c. Setthepaper intoposition
behind theprinter.
placethefronttabsofthecover intotheirslotsand
feedtheendofthepaper through
thecover.Snapthecoverintoplace.
toa Printer
lnterlacing
TheCLINITEK 500canbeinterfaced to most80-
column, continuous feedprinters or to theCLINITEK'
FormPrinter viatheprinter portthatis found
(parallel)
ontherearoftheinstrument.
1. Someprinters mayinclude aninterface cablethatis
appropriateforuse;if not,youwillneed the
to obtain
Refer
cableseparately. to Appendix CPl,"COMPUT-
ERANDPRINTER INTERFACE," forthepinspecifica-
tionsforthemaleconnector. Theotherendof the
cablewillbedependent upontheparticular printer.
Appropriate cablesareavailableat mostretailcom-
puterstores.
2. Connect theappropriate endoftheinterface cableto
theprinterportontheCLINITEK 500(labeled "@")
Then, (see@ Figure 2-11Iorlocation);connect theother
endto the printer.
theopening in
ffi
F.
::.$

9. lf notalready place
installed, a linerintothewaste bin
(Figure 2-10).
^l-'it*

l9*$. c

,rG

Figure2-11

Figure2-10

Revised
5/01 2.5
INSTALLATION

3. Carefullyreadtheoperating manualthat accompanies 1 . Press thepower switchtothe0N("-") position. The

theprinter andbecome familiarwithitsoperation push bar willmove and the displaywillbe illuminat-
before using. ed,firstshowing theinstrument name andaseries of
dotswhile thesystem initializes.
lt thenchanges to
thetitlescreen, whichshows thesoftware version
lnterlacing
to a Gomputer numbers, alongwiththeinstrument name andcopy-
rightinformation. Thesystem thendoes several inter-
TheCLINITEK 500canalsobeinterfaced to a host nalchecks andprocedures. Each checkand itsstatus
computer orLIS(Laboratory InformationSystem) viathe isdisplayed thetesting
while isbeing performed. Verify
port
serial anda Nullmodem cable.The cablerequire- thatthefanis onbyholding yourhand near thefan
mentsforinterfacing toacomputer arefoundinAppendix cover located attheupper leftcorner ontherearof
CPl,"COMPUTER ANDPRINTER INTERFACE." Connect theinstrument.
theappropriate endoftheintejacecableto theporton
thecLINITEK 500labele6 ,,@u(@ in Figure 2-11); NOTE: lf anerroroccurs, amessage willbedisplayed
connect theother endto theappropriate portonthe thatinstructs either turn power
you to the off,then
computer, following theinstructions givenwiththe backonafter severalseconds, ortocontact customer
computer. service (see Section 8,TROUBLESHO0TING AND
SERVTCE).
Thedisplay changestotheReady/Run screen, which
Reader
to aBatGode
Interfacing is thestarting pointfortesting andselecting the
options thatwillcustomize theinstrument to meet
A Handheld BarCode Reader (ProductNo.6469) is yourlaboratory's needs. Thescreen alsoshows the
availablefor usewiththeCLINITEK 500Analyzer.islt name oftheBayer Reagent StripforUrinalysis thatis
'lHlll")
connected through theRJ45interfaceport(labeled programmed foruseontheinstrument (forexample,-
@ inFigure 2-11).RefertoAppendix BCR thatisinclud- "MULTIST|X 10SG").
edwith the Handheld Reader for completeinformation.
TheReady/Run screen willbedisplayed as,for
example:
lnitialInstrument
Gheck
AftertheCLINITEK
perform
thefollowing
thatshould
500hasbeen properly
initialinstrument
occurduringinstrument
installed,
Theactions
check.
operationare
Use l{ULTISTIX10 SG.
PIace strip,
tr@
describedinthischeck. lf problemsoccurduringthis
tr ID:
procedureor if anerrormessage
8,TROUBLESHOOTING
Section ANDSERVICE.
refer
isdisplayed, to
tr SEO#: 00001

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2.6 5/03
Revised
 VerifythattheReagent Stripnamebeingdisplayed 5 . Afterthestriphasbeen read,thetestresults willbe
agrees the
with stripto beused. Useof any otherstrip printed bythe internalprinter.
Theinstrument should
willcause erroneous results. lf thestripnames do produce a resultfor eachreagent areathatis within
notagree, theselected stripmustbechanged before thelimitsgivenin thepackage insertfor thecontrol
beginning testing.Thestripisselected through the urine.
Setup Routine,described inSection 3. lf theinstrument doesnotperform asexpected, or if
3. Completely immerse a Bayer Reagent Stripintoa neg- the printedresultsdonotagree withtheexpected val-
ativecontrolurine,suchasCHEK-STIX@ Negative ues,referto Section8, TROUBLESH00TING AND
ControlStripssolution.lmmediately remove thestrip. SERVICE.
Whileremoving, slowlyruntheedge oftheentirelength 7. Before beginning normal instrument use,carefully
oftheReagent Stripagainst thesideofthetubeto review thefollowing sectionsto become familiarwith
remove excessurine.Donofblottheedgeofthestrip theinstrument software, operating techniques,and
againstapapertowel,asdoing somayaffect testresults. cleaning requirements:
4. PlacetheReagent Strip,withreagent areasup,onto Section 3 SELECTING YOUR OPTIONS
thestriploading station(Figure 2-12).The pushbar Section 4 INSTRUMENT OPERATI0N
should beginmoving almost immediately, pushing the Section 5 CARE OFTHE INSTRUMENT
stripintothereadarea, andthekeysshown onthe Withsatisfactory completion oftheinitialinstrument
display willbeshown as dimmed (partiallylit) check,theCLINITEK 500Analyzer is readyfor rou-
symbols. tinetesting.EntertheSetupRoutine andfollowthe
displayed prompts to customize thesoftware for
yourlaboratory. Refer to Section 3 forcomplete
information.

Figure2-12

Revised
9/99 2.7
 3
$ection
YOUR
SELECTING OPTIONS
Information
General Touching
played
thiskeycauses
aHelp
thathasinformation
screentobedis-
pertaining
to the
All interaction between the operator andthe screen
fromwhich the
key
was touched.Touchthe
CLINITEK@ 500Analyzer is throughthetouchscreen. ( keyfromtheHelpscreen to the
to return
Messages, options, andrequests forinformation are previousscreen.Thekeyisnotdisplayedonall
displayed, along with "keys" thatcanbetouched to screens but,whendisplayed,
always appearsto
respond inthedesired manner. A lighttouch isallthat theleftofthe.l (Return
toReady) orO (Stop
isnecessary toactivate thekey.Donolusean$hinghard Run)key.
pointed (lf a keydoesnot
or
hader.)
onlhe
press
touch screen.
respond, it fora slightlylongerlime,

. lf an optionkeyis aclive,thekeysymbol
rather lhan

is dis-
tr Changes
series.
thedisplayto thenextscreen
Thiskeyisdisplayed
ilen itional tobeviewed
screens
Screenthelower
andalways
In a
areaddi-
onlyifthere
appearsin
you rightcorner.
played fullylit.Whenever anactive key istouched,
willseea change
ment operation.
either inthedisplay

. lf an optionkeyis nolactive,thekeysymbol
orintheinstru-

is
tr Changesthedisplay
inaseries.
Prevlousearlier
Screenalways
screens
backtotheprevious

intheseries
screen
onlyifthere
Thiskeyisdisplayed
to beviewed
are
and
dimmed anda unique double tonewillsound is if it appears inthelower imme-
rightcorner,
touched. diately
abovethe) t<ey (NextScreen)location.
Several keys aredisplayed onvarious screens, andthey thathas
have thesame function whenever theyaredis- Mustbetouched inorder toaccept
data
willalways been entered,suchaslDandsequence num-
played:
bers,date,andtime.lf thescreen with-
isexited
r t Returns thescreen to theReady/Run screen; outfirsttouchingL thenewlyentered is
data
tEl mustbetouched whenexiting theSetupRoutine notsaved;any datapreviouslyin memoryis
Retumto inorder to save thechanges made. lf thiskey retained.
Beady/is touched froma screen in whichdatais
Run
requested and<l (Enter) wasnottouched first, Moves thecursoronespacetotherightfromits
anydatathatwasentered willNOT besaved. This currentposition.
lfthecursor
isatitsright-most
keyappears on most screens, always inthe upper position, thiskeyhasnoeffect.
touching Moving
rightcorner. thecursor doesnoteraseanycharacters;new
characters
canbeentereddirectly
overthe incor-
therunorthelaststrip.lf theruniscan-
Cancels rectcharacters.
allstripsontheplatform
celled, areimmediately
moved to thewastebinandno results are Moves thecursoronespace totheleft.Thechar-
reportedforthem.Thiskeyis displayed onthe acteratthecurrent positionis usually erased
Runscreen andbecomes active(fullylit) beforethecursorismoved totheleft.lf thecur-
assoonasthefirststripina runisdetected.lt is position,
sorisatitsleft-most thecursor does not
locatedin theupper rightcorner, in place of move. Exception:ifthiskeyisdisplayed incon-
theA key. junction
withthe+ key(Move Right),theexist-
ingcharacters arenoterased asthecursor is
moved.

9/99
Revised 3.1
 YOUR
SELEGTING OPTIONS

E Up
MoveUpdisplays
entryindescending
Move be0.Move Up 10
theprevious
order(lower
displaysthe
storedresultor
sequence
record
num-
stored
rPilnI
Allowsoneormorerecords
to beprinted.
list
fromadisplayed

m tenpositions
record:
bered
if
lowerthanthecurrently
there
results,
are
the
fewer thanten
displayed
lower-num-
oldeststoredresult0rentryis
ERssend
Allowsoneormorerecords
to beresent
toa computer.
list
fromadisplayed

IUlove
U p1 0 displayed. Inadditiontothefunction keys,threedifferent typesof
keys willbedisplayed inorder toassist theoperator in

MDown
MoveDown displays
entryinascending
Move ber).MoveDown
thenextstored
order(higher
10displays the
result
sequence
record
0r

stored
selecting
num- displayed
to select
thedesired optioninvarious
asa fullylitsymbol,
menus. lf thekeyis
thekeycanbetouched
theoptionor cyclethrough thelistof options.
tenpositions higher thanthecurrently displayed lf thekeyisdisplayed asadimmed symbol, theoptionis
W record;
Movo bered
Down 10 entry
if therearefewerthantenhigher-num- notavailable
results,themostrecently
isdisplayed.
storedresult 0r
forselection.
Touching an actionkeyselects the option
described nextto thekey.Thedisplay always
AcNion changes to another screen, either to startthe
trPlus
Plusincreases thedisplayed
timethekeyistouched.
number by1 each Key
selected
screen
work.
routine
thatdefines
or to display anappropriate
howtheselected optionwill

tr
Mlnus
Minusdecreases thedisplayed
timethekeyistouched.
number by1 each Thecyclekeyis usedwhenseveral
available.
ferent
Each
option
timethekeyistouched,
isdisplayed
options

forselection.
are
a dif-
When
Changes thedisplay to thefullalphabet to allow thedesired option isdisplayed, theselection is
@ entryof alphabetic
Alphabetspecimen lD,Tech
characters
lD,orcontrol
in,forexample,
lotnumber.
a complete.
Selection keysareusedtoselect orreject theuse
ofanoption.lf acheckmark(.,/ ) appears inthe
E Allows a single
thescreen
Delete always
record
to bedeleted.
displayed,
orallrecords
A second
fromwhichyoucanselect
shown
screen
on
is
how
SelsGtion
Key
key
if
symbol,
thekey
the
symbol
option
is
isselected
empty, the
(turned
option is
on);
not
manyrecords areto bedeleted (oneorall)orto selected (turned off).
confirm thatallrecords areto bedeleted.

3.2 Revised
9/99
 Routine
Setup Set opti ons.

TheSetupRoutine should whentheinstru-

beentered
mentis initially
etersdesired by
installed
your laboratory.
thevarious
to select
tr
param-
thisroutine
Thereafter, Tech ID:
will probably
options
beentered
canbeaccessed
infrequently.
freely;
Several
thedateand
forexample, tr
of the
Controts
timecanbechanged through thisroutine,thecom-
puterportturned0n or lff, andtheprinterselected. tr Setup
Access toadditional
useof a password.
options canbeprotected
through
E
the
Pri nt

Table 3-1, attheendofthissection,

oftheMenuOption
shows
andtheSetupRoutine,
tr
aflowchart
whichisselect-
lilemor y

edfromtheMenu0ption.
Enter theSelupRoutine fromtheReady/Run screen, TouchtheSetup keysymbol Menu
fromtheOption
shown below; forexample: theSetup
toenter Routine.
NOTE: Memory maybeerased if a change is made
to anyofseveral
Setupoptions. andloadlist-
All results
U s e 1 4 U L T I S T I X1 0 S G .
Ptace strip.
tr@ edlDnumbers
change
stored
ismade.
inmemory
Awarning
willbedeleted
screen
whenthe
willbedisplayed first,
andyouwillbegiven thechange
tr ID:
bers.Besureall
theoptionofnotmaking
to theSetupoption,saving
patient
thestoredresults
andcontrol results
andnum-
havebeen
E SEA #: 00001 printed
stored
transferred
and/or
inmemory before
andthata loadlist
making
thechanges.
is not

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Touch ( E ) nexttothewordMenu
thekeysymbol
the0ption
todisplay forexample:
Menu;

Revised
5/01 3.3
 YOUR
SELECTING OPTIONS

A. Setup
Menu
#1 Enter thecorrect datebytouching theproper numer-
ic keys,or touchthearrowkeysto movethe
ThefirstSetup menuisdisplayed;
forexample: cursor tothedigitthatneeds to bechanged and
enterthe correct number. Themessage willchange
Set options. asyoumove fromonepartofthedatetothenext,
showing theprompt, forexample, "Enter day,"then
"Enter year." Besureto entertheleading "0"
where needed.
Date: 09-05-98
c. When thedatehasbeen entered, touch<l . Ames-
sagewillbedisplayed if aninvaliddateisentered;
Time: 10:34 Ail besurethedatehasbeen entered in theorder
shown ontheprompts. lf thedateisvalid,thedis-
Computer port-0F F
tr playreturns
2. Time:
tothefirstSelup menu.

Pri nter
tr a. When
to
theTimekeyistouched,
show the
andthenumeric
changed,
current

similar
time
keypad
(in
thedisplay
the
bywhich
tothatdisplayed
selected
changes
format)
thetimecanbe
forchanging the
Touch thekeysymbolthatappears you
nexttotheoption date.(Thetimeformatandseparator canbe
want tochange. Each
optionisdescribedbelow. changed through Setup Menu #3,StepD).
1. Date: b. Enter theappropriate digits bytouching theprop-
a. When theDatekeyistouched, changes
thedisplay ernumeric keysand/or touch thearrowkeysto
toshow thecurrent
dateanda numerickeypadby move thecursor totheappropriate digitthatneeds
which thedate
canbechanged (thedate
formatand to be changed. The message will change asyou
separatorcanbechangedthrough SetupMenu#3, move from one part of the time to the next, show-
Step D).Forexample: ingthe prompts "Enter hour" and "Enter minutes."
Besuretoenter theleading "0"where needed.
c. lf thetimeformat is"12Hour," touch theAM/PM
Enter ilonth:
r.05_i3 E cycle keytochange
(lfthetimeformat
from
"24
is Hour,"
AM to PM or vice-versa.
theAM/PM cycle
keyisnotactive.)
d. When thetimehasbeen entered, touch<J. Ames-
ZEE E sage willbedisplayed
lf thetimeisvalid,
ifahinvalid
thedisplay
timeisentered.
returns tothefirst
WEE E Setup
3. Gomputet
menu.
porl:
NEE
H
Touch theGomputer porlcyclekeytochange theselec-
tionbetween OFF and0N.Depending upontheselec-
E tionmade, results
Thespecifications
laterintheSetup
canbetransferred
forthecomputer
Routine.
to a computer.
portareselected

3.4 Revised
5/01
4. Printer: external printeroption (see NOTE 2 below). The
a. Touch thePrinter keysymbol to change several "Form Printer 3" option isappropriate for use
printer options: withtheStarForm Printet availablefromBayer
i. Internal:Theinternal printercanbeused toprint Corporation as Product No. 5257. lf youare
patientresults, withseveral options forthefor- unsure of which format t0 use, print a record
mat,0rit canbeturned o/f.Touch thelnternal using each option to determine which onepro-
cyclekeytoselect thedesired option ofOFF or vides thebest placement ofthe printed results
0N,with2,6,or12blank linesbetween patient on the form and that works appropriately with
resultsets. yourform printer.
See Appendix CPl, "Cable and
PinSpecifications - Parallel Poft" foradditional
N0TE: There arealways twoblank lines between information onthethree formats.
control result sets.
N0TE 2: lf using theCLINITEK Form Printer,
ii. Gustom header: When "12blank linesbetween youmustalsosettheMode Switches onthe
patient result sets"isselected fortheinternal printerto "Compute/' (both DS1-1 andDS1-2
printer,a header is printed attheendofeach switches D0WN). Forfurther information, refer
printed report obtained through thatprinter. The to Section 5 inthe0perating Manual forthe
defaultheader is"MlCR0SCOPICS";this canbe CLINITEK Form Printer.
customized, if desired,orchanged to contain all
blanks if youdonotwanta header atall. b. When allprinter options have been selected, touch
( to return tothefirstSetup menu.
WhentheGuslom header optionkeyis
touched, analphabetic keyboard isdisplayed,
fromwhichupto 24letters and spaces canbe B. Password Screen
entered. Touch<l when theentryiscorrect to lf allselections havebeen completed fromthefirst
storeit inmemory andreturn thedisplay tothe Setup menu, touch) to move eithertothepassword
Printer0ption menu. screen ordirectlyto thesecond Setupmenu, depending
iii. External: Anexternal printercanbeused instead uponwhether password protection of theremaining
of,orinaddition to,theinternal printer. This screens has been selected (see Step l-3laterinthis
printer canbea formor8O-column, continu- section).
ous-page printer.Touch theExtenal cycle key lf password protection hasnotbeenrequested, thedis-
tochange theselection between "OFF"; "0N, 80 play changes asdescribed in StepCnefi.lf a password
column"; "0N,FormPrinter 1";"0N,Form is beingused,a numeric screen isdisplayed fromwhich
Printer2";and"0N,Form Printer3." thepassword canbeentered. Touchrl when thepass-
N0TE 1:Select "0N,Form Printer1"ifyouare wordhasbeen entered. lf it hasbeen entered correctly,
usingthePrinter Products Form Printerorif you the display
changes asdescribe.d in Step C. lf it is incor-
wanttousean80-column printerbutprintasin- rect,a message is displayed and you can enter the code
glerecord oneach page.lf usingtheCLINITEK@ again.
Form Printer. select "0N. Form Printer2"asthe

Revised
5101 3.5
 YOUR
SELECTING OPTIONS

Menu
G. Setup #2 . Plussystem: Results
canbedisplayed andprinted
inthePlussystem(whichuses "+" symbols)rather
menu
Thesecond isdisplayed
Routine
oftheSetup as,
thaninclinical
units
such asmg/dl.
forexample:
. Test:Many ofBayer
configurations ReagentStrips
canbeusedontheCLINITEK 500Analyzer.However,
S e t o p t i o n s.
notallconfigurations inevery
areavailable country.
BesuretheReagent Stripselectedagreeswiththe
name oftheBayerReagent Stripbeing used.
L a n g u a g e - E n gL i s h
2. Touch thecyclekeysasneeded to obtainthedesired
option.Thetable liststheoptions
below thatareavail-
Resutt units- ableforeach ofthecycle
keys:
ConventionaI

Result
tr
Language: units: Plussyslem:
PIus system-0FF
English (withEnglish, OFF

T e s t - I 4 U L T I S T I X1 O S G tr Frangais
Deutsch
Italiano
Kanji
Deutsch,
Frangais,
andChinese)
Conventional
Nordic.
ON

1. Eachofthemenuoptionsfeature cyclekeysthat,when Espafiol s.t.

Portugu0s .English
only
touched, displaythenextina seriesofoptions forthe
menuitem. Chinese
. Language: Allscreenswillbedisplayed inthelan- TestJ
guage thatisselected.Also,
thedefaultselection for MULTISTIXO.IO
SG SG- LONG
COMBISTIXo
- LONG
HEMA.COMBISTIX@
severalotheroptions maychange, depending upon MULTISTIX'9
SG
MULTISTIXO
8 SG URISTIX'-
LONG
thelanguage (forexample,
selected thedateandtime MULTISTIX'SG LIFESTIXo .I1
formats,testname[Reagent Striptype],andreport- MULTISTIX@
SGL MULTISTIX
PRO'
MULTISTIX@ MULTISTIX
PRO'1OLB
ingofcolor). N.MULTISTIX'SG MULTISTIX
PROO l()LS
. Resull NEPHROSTIX'L MULTISTIX
PRO'1OSB
ofthelanguages
units:Several have options PRO'1O
L MULTISTIX
URO-HEMACOMBISTIX'SG
fortheunitsinwhichresults aredisplayed. Seethe URO-LABSTIX'SG MULTISTIX
PRO'7G
Tables of Resultsat theendof Section 1 for the SGL
URO.LABSTIX@ MULTISTIX
PRO@ 7PH
MULTISTIX'9 MULTISTIX
PRO@ 68
results
thataredisplayedandprinted foreachoption. MULTISTIXPRO@6K
URO-HEMACOMBISTIX'
(AswithLanguage, thedefaultselectionforseveral URO.LABSTIX@
otheroptionsmaychange, depending upontheresult tNotallReagent inallcountries.
areavailable
Strips
unitsselected.)

3.6 5/01
Revised
D. Setup
Menu
#3 E. Setup
Menu
#4
When allselections
have
beenmade fromthesecond When allselections
havebeen
made fromthethird
touch) to moveto thenextmenuintheSetup
touch) to movetothethirdmenuintheSetup menu,
menu,
Routine;for
example: Routine;for
example:

Set opt i ons. Set options.

Date f ornat-ltlonthlDaylYear
tr Tests to report and the i r order

@ llark posi tives-0N

tr
Date separator-"-"

Positive teveIs for tests

Ti me format-1 2 Hour
tr tr N o r m at tevets for SG/pH
tr
tr tr N o r m a[ [eveLs for CRE
tr
Aswiththeprevious feature
menu,eachoftheoptions 1. Tests
toreport andtheirorder:
cycle Theavailable
keys. options
are: Evenif ananalyte orphysical parameter istestedon
theCLINITEK you
500Analyzer, maychoose to not
Datefomal: Daleseparator: reportit;youcanalsoselect theorderinwhich the
r _r,
tests
arereported. lf "English
S.1." lan-
istheselected
Month/Dayffear guage, colorisalsoincluded asthelasttestif not
'
Day/Monthffear , " alreadyselected,
it canbeadded totheendofthelist.
rr lt,
Year/Month/Day I Youcanalsochoose to include (determined
clarity
visually)as
areported thismenu
resultthrough option.
Timeformat: Timeseparator: When theaction keyistouched, will
thedisplay
,, showaseries ofcycle keys,labeled1through 12.For
1 2H o u r :,,
24Hour a,
,
,,
example:
aa ,,

thekeysasneeded
Touch to selectthe options.
desired

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5/01 3.7
 YOUR
SELECTING OPTIONS

c. lf youwantto change theorderinwhichtestsare

SeIect tests
their order.
to report and

trE reported,
youwant
touch thecycle
tochange.
keyatthefirstposition
Anytest(s) notalready listed
r@eru
E
5 BLO 9
@ NIT
willbedisplayed first;then
andalltestsfromthatposition
andmustbere-entered.
ablank
Touch
willbedisplayed
onwillbeerased
thecycle keyuntil
t@r,. 6
@ pH 10
E LEU thedesired
selected,
testis displayed. Aseachtestis
thenexttestinthelistwillbethefirst
position.
testdisplayed forthefollowing
t@.r, 7
@ PRO 11
E d. Select thedesired
positions.
testforeach
lf youwantto remove
oftheremaining
a testfromthe
reporting order (notreported), select thetestsyou
,,Esc 8@ URO 12
ffi dowant
thefinal
to report
position.
andleave a blank description in

Thenumber offullylitkeys willequal thenumber e. When thecorrect testsandorderaredisplayed,

oftestsbeingreported, plusone,withexception ofthe touch {.
P:Cratio- seeStep1-abelow). Eachtimea newtest 2. Malk positives:
is added to thelist,thenextkeybecomes fullylit Allpositive results canbemarked withanasterisk (.)
untilthenumber equals thenumber oftestsonthe in thedisplayed andprintedreport,aswellasinthe
selected Bayer Reagent Stripplustwo(colorand datatransferred to acomputer. Touch thecyclekeyto
clarity). thatonlyoneproteinresultis reported
(Note change theselection between 0NandOFF.
fromtheprotein-low andprotein-high testswhen l'l0TE:lf thisoptionisOFF, youwillbeunable to make
usingMULTISTIX PRO@ Reagent Strips.)lf thetests selections for several otheroptions(seeSteps
being reported andtheirorder areallcorrect, touch E-3,E-4,E-5,G-1 , G-2,and/or G-3laterin this
(
the keyto return tothe previous menu. you
lf want section).
to make changes, proceed asfollows:
Positive levels lortests:
a. P:CRatio:lf youareusing a MULIISTIX PRO Thelowest resultthatisconsidered to bepositive can
Reagent Strip,
theinstrument willcalculate a pro- bechanged fromthedefault levels,
if desired,foreach
tein-to-creatinine(P:C)ratio.TheP:Cratiowill ofthechemistry tests.(Thephysical parameters ofSG,
always bereported andwillalways appear inthe pH,color, andclarity arechanged in othermenu
/asfpositionofthereported ltsordercan-
results. options.) lf "Mark positives" (Step E-2previously) is
notbechanged and,therefore, thistestwillnot 0N, allpositive results are marked with an asterisk(.)
appear onthescreen forselectingtheteststo report. in thedisplayed andprintedreport,aswellasinthe
b. Selecting Color/Glarity:lf colorand/or clarityare datatransferred to a hostcomputer. These levelsare
notlisted,youcanquickly andeasily addoneorboth alsousedbytheAnalyzer to determine whichspeci-
tothelistbytouching thelastfullylitkeyuntilthe mensmeet thecriteria fortheconfirmatory andmicro-
desired testname (COL orCLA) isshown. Touch scopic reports. When theaction keyistouched, the
thenextkey(whichisnowfullylit)toaddtheother display shows thelowest positive
level forthefirstfour
testname. Colorandclarity willbereported inthe testsselected intheprevious screen (Tests toreport).
lasttwo positionsif you make nofurther changes.

3.8 Revised
5/01
 lf Proteinhasbeen selected asa reported test,the b. When alllimits have been set,touch{ to return
firstscreen shows three different options forProtein, totheprevious option menu.
oneforeachofthedifferent groups of Bayer Reagent N0TE: Thisoption canbeselected onlyif "Mark pos-
Stripsthatcanbeusedontheinstrument. Thereport- itives"(Step E-2 previously) is 0N.
edresults forprotein varyslightly, depending upon
which group of Reagent is
Stripsused (see the Tables 5. Normal levels forCRE:
ofResults inSection 1).Thefirstoption isforthetra- As with SG and pH,thelowerandupperlimitsof the
ditionalBayer Reagent Strips(e.9.,MULTISTIX 10SG); normal range for creatinine canbeselected bytouch-
thesecond isforMULTISTIX PRO 68andMULTISTIX ingthis key. However, you must be usinga MULTISTIX
PRO (not
6Kstrips available inallcountries); andthe PRO Reagent Strip inorderforthis option tobeactive.
thirdisforallotherMULTISTIX PRO strips.Byselect- Each limit is set separately, but the upper limitmust
ingthefirstpositive level foreach group, youcan be equal to or higher than the lower limit.
thenselect adifferent stripforuseintesting (Step C-1 a. Touch the* or - keysnexttothelimityouwant
previously) without having tochange theselection of tochange to raise orlower thedisplayed number.
thefirstpositive leveloftheprotein test. Witheach touch, thenumber willchange byone
NOTE: Nitrite isnotlisted, since it hasonlyoneposi- reporting level untilit isequal to the opposite limit
tivelevel.Also, theP:Cratioisnotlisted, since these orisatthehighest orlowest reporting level.
results already include adescription of "N0RMAL" or b. When bothlimits have been set,touch{ toreturn
"ABNORMAL." totheprevious option menu.
a. Touch thecycle keyforthetestyou wantto change, N0TE: Thisoption canbeselected onlyif "Mark pos-
repeating untilthedesired level isdisplayed. (Step
itives" E-2 previously) is0N.
b. When alltests onthefirstscreen arecorrect, touch
) todisplay theremaining tests (ifadditional tests F. Setup Menu #5
arereported). When alloptions onthefourth menu have beencor-
c. When alltests arecorrectly set,touch{ asneed- rectlyset,touch ) to proceed to the nextSetup menu;
edto return totheprevious option menu. forexample:
4. Normal levels forSG/pH:
Thelowerandupperlimitsoftherange considered to Set opt i ons.

benormalfor SGandpHcanbeselected bytouching

thiskey.Each limitissetseparately; however, theupper
limitmustbehigher thanorequal tothelower limit. CoIor-
d e t e r m i n e d b y A n aI y z e r
a. Touch the* or - keysnexttothelimityouwant
tochange to raise orlower thedisplayed number.
Witheach touch, thenumber willchange byone CoIor choices
reporting level untilit isequal totheopposite limit
orisatthehighest orlowest reporting level.
Cl.arity choices
tr
Use defautt C0L/CLA
duri ng run-0N
tr

Revised
5/01 3.9
 YOUR
SELEGTING OPTIONS

1 . Golor: c. When finishedwiththefirstfourcol0rs, touch)

lf colorhasbeen selected as0neoftheteststo be to display thelastthreedefault colors (BLUE,
reported (inStepE-1previously), it caneitherbedeter- BROWN, andOTHER). Remove or addcolor
minedbytheCLINITEK 500Analyzer or beentered options,orchange theirdescriptions, asneeded,
manually bythetechnician froma visualdetermina- thentouch{ asneeded to return totheprevious
tion.Touch thecyclekeyto select thedesired option option menu.
("determined byAnalyzer" 0r "entered bytech"). lf Glarity choices:
"entered bytech"isselected, thecolorcanbeentered (Step
justbefore lf clarity
isselected asa reported result E-1),it
aspartofa loadlist and/or eachspecimen canbedetermined visuallyonly.Youcanspecify upto
istested. fiveoptions fromwhichto select thespecimen clari-
N0TE: Colorcanbedetermined bytheAnalyzer only ty.AswithColorchoices previously,anyofthedefault
if theBayer Reagent Stripbeing usedcontains the options canberemoved fromthereporting listandthe
leukocyte test.Results reported bytheAnalpermay name ofeach optioncanbecustomized.
bedifferent fromthecolorseen Thisisbecause
visually. a. Thefirstthreechoices areshowninitially(CLEAR,
oftheinherent differences between thehuman eyeand SLCLOUDY andCL0UDY);the second screen dis-
theoptical system oftheinstrument. playstwoadditional options (TURBID andOTHER).
2. Golor choices: Remove oraddoptions, orchange theirdescrip-
lf thecoloroptionabove is"entered bytech,"youcan tions,asneeded, oneach ofthetwoscreens, inthe
specify upto seven options fromwhichto selectthe same manner asinStep F-2previously.
specimen color. Anyofthedefault options canbe b. Touch ( asneeded toreturn totheprevious option
removed fromthereporting list;thename of each menu.
option canalsobecustomized.
4. Usedefault C0UGLA during run:
a. Thefirstfourdefault colorswillbedisplayed ini- Thefirstreporting value forcolorand/or claritycanbe
tially(YELL0W ORANGE, RED, GREEN). lf the displayed asthedefault valuebysetting thisoptionto
selection keycontains a check mark,thecoloris 0N.lt isavaihble onlyif coloris beingreported andis
included inthelist;touching thekeyremoves the "entered bytech"and/or isbeingreported.
clarity Each
check, deleting theoption fromthelist.(The first default valuecanthenbechanged, if needed, priorto
option mustbeselected andisalways shown asa testing thespecimen. lf thisoption issetto 0FF, the
dimmed key.) description linesforcolorand/orclarityareblank(no
b. Thecolorname canbechanged bytouching the default valuedisplayed) untilthecyclekeyistouched.
worddescribing thecolor. Thedisplay willchange Useofthedefault valuecanbeturned0NandOFF by
tothealphabetic keyboard. Use theG keytoerase touching thecycle key.
theexisting name, if necessary, andenterthenew
name of upto 15letters andspaces. Touch<J
when done to return totheprevious screen.

3.10 Revised
5/01
 Menu
G. Setup #6 Color: I Clarity:
Touch ) to movetothenextSetupmenuwhen all YELLOW GREENI CLEAR TURBID
havebeenmadeonthefifthmenu.Thenew
selections ORANGE BLUE I SLCLOUDY OTHER
menu as,forexample:
isdisplayed RED BROWNI CLOUDY
-OTHER
- lf visually
determined
Set options.

b. Touch { whenbothselections have been made

to returnto the previousoption menu.
P o s it i v e tevets for C0L/CLA
2. Flags forconfirmatory tests:
Uptofivetests(ofthosetobereported) canbeselect-
edfortheconfirmatory report.lf aspecimen hasapos-
F I a g s f o r c o n f ir n a t o r y t e s t s itiveresultforanyof thetestsselected, andif "Mark

tr positives"
flagged
report.
is 0N(seeStepE-2),
andcanberecalled
Furthertesting
therecord

canthenbeperformed
willbe
aspartof a confirmatory
onthese
FI a g s f o r m ic r o s c o p ic s
tr specimens
entered
a. When
andtheresults
intotherecord,
theaction
oftheconfirmatory
if desired.
keyistouched,
testing

thedisplay will
1. Posilive levels forG0UGLA: showalistofallteststhataretoberepofted. Touch
lf either
coloror clarity wasselected asa testto be theselection boxnextto thetestsyouwantto
reported, thefirstresult thatisconsidered to bepos- include intheconfirmatory a check
report; mark
itivecanbeselected. Aswiththechemistry testsand willappear inthebox. Toremove aselection,touch
if "Markpositives" (Step E-2previously) is0N,these theboxagain andtheboxwillbecome blank.
levels areusedbytheAnalyzer to determine which
specimens meet thecriteria fortheconfirmatory and b. Touch { when theselections have beenmade to
microscopic reports. Positiveresultsarealsomarked return totheprevious option menu.
withanasterisk (.) inthedisplayed andprinted report Flags formicroscopics:
andinthedatatransferred toa hostcomputer. When Aswiththeconfirmatory report,upto fivetestscan
theselection keyistouched, thedisplayshows thefirst beselected forthemicroscopics report.Thisreport
levelthatisconsidered to bepositive. canbeusedto listthosespecimens thatmayrequire
a. Touch theappropriate cycle keyuntilthedisplay a microscopic examination. Select thetestsforthe
shows thefirstlevel youwantto havemarked as report inthesame manneros fortheconfirmatory
positive.Allresults laterinthelistarealsocalled report, thentouch{ to return totheprevious option
positive.lf youhave notchanged or removed any menu. ("Mark positives" lStep E-2] must be 0Nin
(Step
ofthedescriptions F-2), theoptions are: order toobtain thereport.)

Revised
5/01 3.11
 YOUR
SELECTING OPTIONS

Menu
H. Setup #7 l. Setup #8
Menu
Whenalloptions
havebeen onthesixthmenu,
selected When alloptions
havebeen selected
ontheseventh
touch) to progressto thenextmenuin theSetup touch) to progress
menu, tothenextSetup
menu.
The
Routine.
Themenu isdisplayed
as,forexample: menu
isdisplayed
as,forexample:

Set opt i ons. Set opti ons.

Computer port opt i ons

Edit fl.agged resuIts-0FF

B ar c o d e r e a d er o p t i o n s

Enter sampIe IDs-0FF

tr Passrord for setup-0F F

tr
Tech ID-0FF
tr set or reset passuord
tr
results:
1 . Editllagged 1. Gomputer portoptions:
Results thathavebeen flagged aspositiveandselect- lf youaresending toa hostcomputer
results or LIS
edfortheconfirmatory report canbeedited (forexam- (Laboratory Information
System), param-
theinterface
ple,if confirmatory
testing hasbeen performed). Touch etersmustbespecified. Touch theGompuler port
thecyclekeytoturntheoption0NorOFF, asdesired. options keytodisplaya newmenu.
Thisoption canbeselected onlyif "Mark Positives" a. Thefirstthreemenu optionsfeature keys
cycle to
(Step E-2previously)is0N. thecorrect
select parameters. table
Thefollowing
Enler sample lDs: shows thepossible forthese
selections options:
Anidentification number canbeentered foreachspec-
part
imen,eitheras ofa loadlistorimmediately prior Baud:
Port I I Data,
Parity:
to testing thespecimen, if thisoption is setto 0N.
Touch thecyclekeyto turntheoption0Nor OFF, as 1200 | glllof{e
desired. 0 N 1 2 4 0 0 1 7 / E V E N
oFF | 4800. I T|O D D
Tech lD: 9600 | 7/N0NE
Thetechnician whois performing thetestingcanbe 19200
identified onthetestresults, bysetting
if desired, this
option to0N.TheTech lDcanappear oncontrol results
onlyoronbothpatient andcontrolresults. lt isshown
ontheReady/Run screen andiseasily changed when
necessary (see"Getting Ready to Run," Step4, in
Section 4).Touch thecyclekeyto select thedesired
option (OFF;0N, controlresults only;0N,bothpatient
andcontrol results).

3j2 5/01
Revised
 Theportmustbe0Ninordertotransfer resultsto lf either CT200+ orCT200 isselected astheout-
a computer.Refer tothespecificationsaccompa- putformat, theuseofchecksum andhandshake
nyingthecomputer forinformationontherequired mustalsobespecified (refer to yourcomputer
parametersforBaud, Data, andParity. specification fortherequirements). lt isalsovery
N0TE: Thecomputer portcanalsobeturned 0N important thatyoucheck theselections made on
or OFF through thefirstSetup menu, whichis yourCLINITEK 200+or CLINITEK 200instrument
regardless
unrestricted ofwhether password pro- andenterthe parameters identically in the
tectionisbeing used (see lf useof
Stepl-3later). CLlNITEK500Analyze r (e.9.,ID/col or/clarity/mark
theportischanged (from0Nto OFF orviceversa) positives 0Nor0FF). Thiswillhelpensure thatthe
inonemenu, theselection changed
isautomatically dataistransferred inthesame format asyoursoft-
intheothermenu. wareprogram currently iswritten to accept.
b. ThefourthoptionontheGomputer porloptions N0TE 1:Twostopbitsarealways transmitted in
menuallows selection oftheOutput Formatforthe theCT200+ andCT200 formats; onestopbitis
resultssentto a computer. A newmenu isdis- transmitted intheCCS format.
playedwiththefollowing optionsandtheirpossi- N0TE 2: lf the"CT200" format isselected, results
bleselections: obtained usinganyoftheMULTISTIX PRO Reagent
Strips willnotbesentto thecomputer. Thisis
because thenewtestsonthe MULTISTIX PRO
0utputFormat:I Ghecksum:* | Handshake:*
Strips arenotrecognized bytheCLINITEK 200
ccs | 0N ON Analyzer (andtherefore byitscorresponding soft-
CT2OO+ I OFF OFF wareinterface program).
cT200 parameters then
.Notavailable
c. Select thecorrect foralloptions,
inCCS format. touch{ asneeded toreturn totheprevious $etup
format youselect willdepend upon menu.
Theoutput
whetheryou alreadyhave asoftware interfacepro- 2. Barcodereader options:
gramthatallows thetransfer fromeither
of results Anoptional Handheld BarCode Reader isavailable for
a CLINITEK@ 200+or a CLINITEK@ 200 Urine use with the CLINITEK 500 Analyzer. This reader can
Chemistry Analyzer to a hostcomputer or LlS. beused toscanbarcoded identification labels oneach
When oneofthese formats isselected ("CT200+" specimen cup or tube,rather than entering the speci-
or "CT200"), thedatafromtheCLINITEK 500 menlDmanually. TheAnalyzer software mustbecon-
instrumentwillbetransmitted inthesame format figured to the appropriate parameters for thebarcoded
asthatsentbytheselected instrument (the print- labels being used. Touching the Bar code reader
ed results,however, donotmimictheselected options keywillchange the display to a new menu.
instrument). a. Label: TheHandheld Reader canaccept anyoffour
Alternatively, resultscanbetransmitted inthe ditferent bar codeformats. The format being used
CLINITEK 500format byselecting "CCS." The can be selected using the Label cycle key, oryou
parameters forthisformatareavailable fromyour
Bayerrepresentative oroffice.

Revised
5/01 3.13
 YOUR
SELEGTING OPTIONS

canallowthereader toautomatically thefor-

detect to a maximum of 18).Characters canbeignored
matgpe.Thelabel options are:Auto detect;
Code asleading characters (atthebeginning ofthebar
39;l-2of5 (lnterleaved2 of5);Codabar;andCode code), trailing (at
characterstheend), oracombi-
128. nation ofboth.lf youneed to ignore anyleading
N0TE 1:Select "Autodetect" onlyif morethanone characters, touch thecycle keyuntilthedesired
format isused; fasterandmoreconsistent read- number isdisplayed ("0"to "9").
ingswilloccurif thespecificformatbeingusedis d. Trailing char.to ignore: Trailing characters can
selected. alsobeignored bytouching thecycle keyuntilthe
N0TE 2: lf usingProduct No.6469(theCLINITEK@ desired number isdisplayed ("0"t0 "9").
BarCodeReaderfrom HandHeldProducts, Inc.), e. When allselections havebeenmade onthismenu,
theLabeloption with"Autodetect"
willbeinactive, touch{ to return totheprevious menu.
selected.
ThisBarCode Reader deter-
automatically Password forsetup:
mines thecorrect barcode format. Youcanchoose to require entryofa password inorder
Testbarcode: Thebarcodelabelbeing used to restrict access to mostoftheSetup Routine option
should betested toensure can
thattheinformation menus bysetting thisoptionto 0N.The password is
beread. Aftertouching theTestbatcodekey, requested following thefirstoptionmenuoftheSetup
y o u w i l l b e i n s t r u c t etd0 " s c a n b ar c o d e Routine, andallfurther menus arenotaccessible unless
Iabe[. Verify that information on screen thecorrect password isentered. lf the password option
i s correct."Scan a label thatisrepresentative issettoOFF, alloptionmenus inthe$etupRoutine are
of thequalityandsizebeingusedandfor which freelyaccessible. Touch thecyclekeyto turntheuse
youknowtheresults thatshouldbeobtained. The ofthepassword 0NorOFF.
results ofthetestwillbedisplayed onthescreen; 4. Setorresetpassword:
compare thedisplayed resultwiththeknown value lf thepassword isbeingused, youcanseta personal
ofthelabelandusethisinformation to determine password orresetanexisting password. TheAnalyzer
if anycharacters need to bedeleted. Returntothe alsohasa default password o1"84437," whichis
previous menu when finished. always active. The personal password canbeentered
N0TE: Youmaywantto testmorethanonelabel, bytouching theactionkey.Anumeric keyboard isdis-
especially iftheyareprinted fromdifferent sources. played, fromwhichyoucanenterupto6 digits.Touch
lf youusemorethanoneformat,testat leastone <Jwhenthepassword hasbeenentered; youwillbe
labelin eachformat.Referto Appendix BCRthat prompted to re-enter the password forverification. lf
accompanies theHandheld Reader forcomplete thesamedigitsareentered thesecond time,thedis-
information. playwillreturn to theprevious menuafterdisplaying
t h e m e s s a g "eN e n p a s s n o r d h a s b e e n s e t . "
Leading char.to ignore: TheHandheld Readercan
reada barcodethatcontains upto 30characters; lf anerroris made, youwillneedto enterthepass-
however, a maximum of 13characters canbedis- wordagainandthenre-enter thesamepassword for
played, stored, andtransmitted bytheAnalyzer. verification.
Allcharacters inexcess of13mustbeignored (up

3.1 4 Revised
5/01
J. Setup
Menu
#9 pofi:Thistestsends
b . Serial datafromtheserial
port,through a connector, andbackintothesame
When alloptionshave
been selectedontheeighth port.Thedatasentandreceived should beidentical.
touch) to progress
menu, intheSetup
tothefinalmenu
Routine.
Themenu isdisplayed
as,forexample: i. Obtain a loopback connector, eitherbymaking
yourownorbyordering fromBayer Instrument
Service (seeSection 9,"Replacement Pafts").
Set opt i ons.
Theconnector isa serial 25-pin male connec-
toronwhich pins2 and3 areconnected and
pins4 and5 areconnected.
Reset atI features to defautts ii. Touch theSerialportactionkeyto display the
testscreen. Asinstructed onthescreen, plug
theloopback connector intotheserifporton
theback oftheinstrument (labeled l#), then
Perform hardware tests touchQ to begin thetest.Thetestwillcon-
tinue untilyouexitthescreen (bytouching ( ).
Touch screen: Thistestmaybeusedto determine
if thetouchscreen is functioning properly. When
theTouch screen keyistouched, a screen isdis-
played thatisfilledwithsmallboxes. Aseachbox
1 . Reset
allfeatures
to defaults: istouched, a check mark (V) should appear (it
Youcanreturnalloptions intheSetupRoutine tothe disappears whentouched again). Touch the center
manufacture/s defaultsettings
through theuseofthis ofeach box,saving the( keyfor last.
key.A confirmation screen willbedisplayed, from d . Barcodereader: Thistestis identical to theTest
you
which musttouch YESbefore theoptionsare reset. barcodeoptiondescribed inStepl-2-bsoyoucan
Allstored resullsandloadlisled lDnumbers willbe testyourreader withoutexitingthehardware test
deleted if lheoptions areresel. screen. lf yourHandheld Reader isnotreading your
2. Perform hardware lests: labels, youshould testlabels ofa known quality to
Several different hardware testscanbeperformed determine whether theproblem lieswiththelabels
throughthismenu Youmaybeasked
option. byaBayer youareusingor withtheHandheld Reader itself.
Representative to perform one0rmoreofthesetests Thepackage containing yourHandheld Reader
inordertoassistintroubleshooting a problem.When includes twosheets of barcoded labels thathave
theactionkeyistouched, a newmenuofsixditferent beenprinted to theminimum specifications ofthe
optionsisdisplayed. Thescreen alsodisplaysthetotal barcodereader. lf theselabels cannot beread,the
number ofstripsthathavebeenreadbytheAnalyzer. problem is probably withyourreader. lf theyread
properly, thelabels youareusingmaynotbe
a. Stripsensol: When theaction keyistouched, the acceptable. Scan thedesired label andcompare
s c r e edni s p l a yt hs ep r o m p"tp r a . " t e s t s t r i p thedisplayed resultwiththeknownvalueof the
on tabre." lf thestripsensordetects thepres- label.Return to theprevious menuwhenfinished.
e n c eo f a s t r i pt,h em e s s a g" se t . i p d e t e c t e d "
will bedisplayed.

Revised
5/01 3.15
 YOUR
SELECTING OPTIONS

e. Display:
allpixels
Thedisplay
(thelighted
canbetested
elements
toensure
onthedisplay)
that
are
WhenSetupis Gomplete
being litandturned offappropriately.When the
willbelit
Touch
G tosave!
Display keyistouched, theentirescreen
forseveral seconds,thenbeblank. Thisserieswill When youhave finishedselectingthesetup parame-
berepeated twicemorebefore returningto the ters,touch.! to return thedisplay to theReady/Run
previous menu. lftherearenumerous pixels, screen.
faulty Thechanges youmade willNOTbesaved if you
orif theyarelocated incritical
areas,thedisplay donottouch .a.
mayneed to bereplaced. It issuggested thatyouprintacopyofthesetupreport
f. Printer: Theinternal and/or 80-column external toverifyyourselections andto retaininyourfiles.Touch
printer canbetested to ensure thatallcharacters Menu fromtheReady/Run thentouchPrinl.From
screen,
arebeing printedcorrectly.
Ensure thattheexter- thePrintmenuthatis displayed, selecttheoptionSelup
nalprinter isturned on(ifoneisbeing Touch report.
used). (lf printingfromtheinternal printer,make a
thePrinter keyandfollow thedirectionsonthe photocopy ofthereport,sincethethermal printmayfade
screen. Examine theprintout The overtime.)
foritsreadability.
display automaticallyreturnstothepreviousmenu. Thesetupparameters arestoredbothintheCLINITEK
500Analyzer andintheprogram card.lf a newprogram
3. When alltests havebeen completed,touch{ to return cardisinstalled, youcanselect to useyourcurrent setup
toanyprevious Setup menu, ortouch A toreturn to configuration fromtheAnalyzer memory. Conversely, if
theReady/Run screen. you receive a newCLINITEK 500Analyzer, but have
retained youroldprogram card,youcanselect to useyour
current setup configuration
fromthe program card.lf both
theAnalyzer andtheprogram cardarenew,youcanuse
theprintout obtained previouslyto reselectthedesired
parameters.

3.16 Revised
5/01
 FLOW
SOFTWARE CHART

Ready/RunScreen
ID
SEQ#
Color
Clarity

MenuOption

TechlD Controls Setup Print Memory

Touchto enter Touchto enter Touchto enter Touchto print: Touchto select:
TechlD controlLot# and SetupRoutine . lD list . Allpatientresults
to runcontrols . Calibration . Allcontrolresults
confirmation . Lastbatch
. Setupreport Resultscanbe viewed,
printed,sentto a
computer,or deleted

SetupMenu#1 --- Setup Menu#4 SetupMenu#7

Date Teststo reportandtheirorder Editflaggedresults
Time Markpositives EntersamplelDs
Computerport Positivelevelsfor tests TechlD
Printer Normallevelsfor SG/pH
Internal Normallevelsfor CRE II
Customheader {/
External
II
v
(Enterpassword,if required)
I
SetupMenu#5
Color(byTechor Analyzer)
Baud
SetupMenu#8
Computerportoptions
Port

Data,Parity
Colorchoices OutputFormat
II Claritychoices Barcodereaderoptions
v UsedefaultCOUCLAduringrun Password for setup
Set or resetpassword
SetupMenu#2 II
Language II
Resultsunits \t
Plussystem SetupMenu#6 v
Test Positivelevelsfor COUCLA SetupMenu#9
tests
Flagsfor confirmatory Resetall featuresto defaults
II Flagsfor microscopics Performhardwaretests
{/ Stripsensor
SetupMenu#3 Serialport
Dateformat Touchscreen
Dateseparator Barcodereader
Timeformat Display
Timeseparator Printer

Table3-1
Revised
5/01 3.17
 4
Section
INSTRUMENT
OPERATION
Information
General lf youneed toaccess anyofthemenuitemsshownon
thedisplay, thismustbedonebefore a runisstarted.
Following initial installation(Section 2)andselection During a run, most ofthekey symbols aredimmed, which
of yoursetupoptions(Section 3),theCLINITEK@ 500 means theoptions arenotavailable. TheO key($top
UrineChemistry Analyzer is ready for routineoperation. Run) isalways availableduring a run and, depending on
Carefully readthissection before beginning anytesting. theSetup options selected,theGolor and/or keys
Glarity
maybeavailable.
CAUTI0N: Donotuseanything poinledorhardto make
selections onthetouch screen. A pencil eraser works lf akeyisdisplayed asafullylitsymbol, thatoption is
well. available for selection. Touching the specified keysym-
bolcauses thefollowing actions:
lD:allows specimen identification
numbers to beentered.
Ready
Getting to Run lf lDnumbers have been entered the
intoa loadlist,
number ofthenextspecimen inthelistisdisplayed.
TheCLINITEK 500instrument isdesigned to beleft Thenumber isupdated each timea stripismoved to
onat alltimes (except during cleaning procedures). theread area.
Either thescreen saverdisplay ortheReady/Run screen
(shown below) willbedisplayed whenever theinstrument SEO #: allows thesequence number to bechanged. The
isnotinuse.(lfthescreen saverisbeingdisplayed, sim- number being displayed represents the sequential
plytouchthescreen anywhere to return totheReady/Run number thatwillbeassigned tothenextspecimen.
screen.) Forexample: Thenumber incrementseach timeastripismoved to
theread area.
Color: displays thenextoptionintheseries ofcolorselec-
U s e i l U L T I S T I X1 0 S G .
PIace strip.
tr@ tions that
results.
canbe
lf colorwas
made for visually
previously
determined
entered
color
throughthe

tr ID:
loadlist, thatentryisdisplayed
to betested; either
otherwise,
forthenextspecimen
thedefault description

tr SEO #: 00001
isdisplayed
istouched,
Section
orthedisplay
depending
isblank
upon
untilthecycle
theselection
3, StepF-4.(lf colorisdetermined
made
key
in
bythe
@ Col.or-YELLOU instrument orisnotbeing reported, thedisplayshows
E Ctarity-CLEAR
" ( b y A n at y z e r ) " 0 r " ( n o t r e p o r t e d ) , "r e s p e c t i v e l y . )
displays
Glarity: thenextoption intheseriesofclarity
E ilenu Tech ID: 118
09-05-98 10:32 All
selections
that
arethesame
can bemade. the
0therwise,
asfortheGolotkey,except
displays
thatclarity
cannot bedeterminedbytheinstrument.
lf lDsarenotbeing usedandcolor/clarityresultsare Menu:takesyoutotheOption Menu, fromwhichsever-
displayed (if beingreported),
theinstrument is readyto aladditional
optionscanbe quickly orchanged
selected
useimmediately andenterstheRunmodeassoonasa priorto beginning
a run.
is
strip detected ontheplatform. Whenever thepushbar O (Stop Run):cancelstherunin progress(available
is positioned attheleftsideoftheloading station,the onlyduringtheRunmode).
instrument is ready placement
to accept ofa strip;how- (ttelp):displays information
additional aboutthe
ever,if thebaris positioned to theright,theinstrument ? Ready/Run screen.
is notreadyandanystripplaced ontheplatform willbe
ignored.

Revised
5/01 4.1
INSTRUMENT
OPERATION

Before starling eachrun,perform thefollowing steps: 4. Change the"TechlD"(technician identification)if

1. Check thatthenameof theReagent Stripbeingdis- needed:
played corresponds tothename oftheBayer Reagent N0TE: lf the"Tech lD"keyisdimmed, theoptioncan
StripforUrinalysis thatistobeused forroutine urin- bechanged to 0Nasdirected inSection 3,StepH-3.
alysis.UseofanyReagenl Stripolherthanlheone a. Touch theMenukeysymbolto displaytheOption
listedwillGause erroneous resulls. lf thenames do Menu; forexample:
notagree, select thecorrect stripname through the
Setup Routine, asdirected inSection 3,Step C-2. Set opt i ons.

IMP0RTANT: TheCLINITEK 500Analyzer hasbeen

optimized forusewithBayer Brand Reagent Strips.
Theperformance
anyotherbrand
characteristics
ofstrips,
maynotbevalidfor
theuseofwhich maycause tr Tech I D: 118

erroneous results.Bayer
rantuseof theCLINITEK
Corporation doesnotwar-
500Analyzer withany tr C o n tr o I s

reagent stripotherthan Bayer Brand Reagent Strips.

tr Setup
2. Inspect thestriploading
cleanliness andcorrect
station andpushbarfor
positioning. lf contaminants tr Print
are present,
ingtable,
remove
andclean
Cleaning."
the push bar,
asdescribed
platform,
inSection
andmov-
5,"Daily tr i l e m or y

3, The'SEQ#' (sequence number) increments witheach b. Touch theTechlDkey.Anumeric keyboardwillbe

stripthatis placed ontotheinstrument. Change the
displayed.
startingnumber if desired:
#.The c. Enter ofupto 13digits.Thekey-
theidentification
a. Touch thekeysymbol nexttothewordSEO board alsoincludes theH-Zkey,which allows
displaywillchange to a numeric keyboard, from
alphabetic characters to beentered. Touch
which thenewnumber canbeentered. from thealphabeticscreen to returnto the
J
b. Enterthedesired number. Thenumber canbereset numeric keyboard, j
thentouch tostore theTech
to"00001" bytouching thespecial keylabeled with lDandreturn tothe0ption Menu screen.
thatnumber. lf anerror ismade, orifyouonlyneed lf youwantto printthelDlist(ifa loadlist existsin
tochange oneortwodigits, touch theappropriate memory), of the last or a
confirmation calibration,
key(+ 0rG) to move thecursor tothedigitto reportof thesetup parameters, touchthePrintkey
bechanged andenter thecorrect number. fromthe0ptionMenuandselect thedesired option.
c. When thecorrect number hasbeen touch
entered, Touch { to return tothe0ption Menu.
<l toenterthe number intomemory. 6. lf youwantto runcontrols before startingtherun,
touchtheGontrols keyfromthe0ptionMenu andpro-
ceed asdirected next.

4.2 5/01
Revised
INSTRUMENT
OPERATION

Before starling eachrun,perform thefollowing steps: 4. Change the"TechlD"(technician identification)if

1. Check thatthenameof theReagent Stripbeingdis- needed:
played corresponds tothename oftheBayer Reagent N0TE: lf the"Tech lD"keyisdimmed, theoptioncan
StripforUrinalysis thatistobeused forroutine urin- bechanged to 0Nasdirected inSection 3,StepH-3.
alysis.UseofanyReagent $tripother thanlheone a. Touch theMenukeysymbolto displaythe0ption
listedwillGause erroneous resulls. lf thenames do Menu; forexample:
notagree, select thecorrect stripname through the
Setup Routine, asdirected inSection 3,Step C-2. Set opt i ons.

IMPORTANT: TheCLINITEK 500Analyzer hasbeen

optimized forusewithBayer Brand Reagent Strips.
Theperformance
anyother brand
characteristics
ofstrips,
maynotbevalidfor
theuseofwhich maycause tr Tech I D: 118

erroneous results. Bayer

rantuseof theCLINITEK
Corporation doesnotwar-
500Analyzer withany E C o n tr o I s

reagent stripotherthan Bayer Brand Reagent Strips.

tr Setup
2. Inspect thestriploading
cleanliness andcorrect
station andpushbarfor
positioning. lf contaminants tr Print
are present,
ingtable,
remove
andclean
Cleaning."
the push bar,
asdescribed
platform,
inSection
andmov-
5,"Daily tr i l e m or y

3, The'SEQ#' (sequence number) increments witheach b. Touch theTechlDkey.Anumeric keyboardwillbe

stripthatis placed ontotheinstrument. Change the
displayed.
startingnumber if desired:
#.The c. Enter ofupto 13digits.Thekey-
theidentification
a. Touch thekeysymbol nexttothewordSEO board alsoincludes theH-Zkey,which allows
displaywillchange to a numeric keyboard, from
alphabetic characters to beentered. Touch
which thenewnumber canbeentered. from thealphabeticscreen to returnto the
J
b. Enterthedesired number. Thenumber canbereset numeric keyboard, j
thentouch tostore theTech
to"00001" bytouching thespecial keylabeled with lDandreturn totheOption Menu screen.
thatnumber. lf anerror ismade, orifyouonlyneed lf youwantto printthelDlist(ifa loadlist existsin
tochange oneortwodigits, touch theappropriate memory), of the last or a
confirmation calibration,
key(r 0re) to move thecursor tothedigitto reportof thesetup parameters, touchthePrintkey
bechanged andenter thecorrect number. fromtheOption Menuandselect thedesired option.
c. When thecorrect number hasbeen touch
entered, Touch { to return tothe0ption Menu.
<l toenter thenumber intomemory. 6. lf youwantto runcontrols before startingtherun,
touchtheGontrols keyfromthe0ptionMenu andpro-
ceed asdirected next.

4.2 5/01
Revised
Testing
Gontrols a. Notice thecontrol sequential number displayed
immediately to theleftofthelotnumber (e.9.,
Negativeandpositive controls shouldberun0na reg- "c0035"). you
lf want toreset thisnumber, touch
ularbasisto provide a checkontheperformance ofthe thekeylabeled C0001.
BayerReagent Stripsandontheinstrument operation.
Testing controls provides confidence thattheReagent b. Enterthelotidentification ofthefirstcontrolto be
andbeingreadproperly. Errors result- tested.lf alphabeticcharacters areneeded, touch
Stripsarereacting
ingfromusertechniques canalsobedetected. lt is theH-Zkeyto display thealphabetic keyboard.
suggested thatcontrols berununder thefollowing Touch <J after enteringthelettersto tothe
return
conditions: numeric display.
. Atthestartoftheday's c. Touch rl when youareready totestthecontrol.
run;
. When using a newbottle ofReagent Strips; 3. Thedisplay willprompt "pracestri p."Completely
. Whenever testresultsareindoubt; immerse allreagent areasoftheBayer Reagent Strip
. When training newinstrument operators. in the control solution.lmmediately remove the
Positive Stripsfor Reagent Strip. While removing,slowly run theedge of
CHEK-STIX@ andNegative Control
theside
Urinalysis areavailable foruseontheCLINITEK 500 theentirelength oftheReagent Stripagainst
Analyzer. Thesolutions prepared usingtheControl Strips ofthe container to remove excess controlsolution.
provide positive,negative,ordefinedreactions whenused 4 . Place thereagent strip,withreagent areas up,onto
withtraditional Bayer Reagent Stripsfor Urinalysis. thestripsupports ofthestriploading tothe
station,
Alternatively,a urinespecimen froma normal,healthy rightofthesmall embossed arrow (y) andagainst
individualcanbeusedasa negative specimen. Additional the rearwall of the platform(Figure 4-1).
information onCHEK-STIX PositiveandNegative Control
Strips canbefound inSection 6 ofthismanual andin
thepackage inseftfortheControl Strips.
N0TE:lf usingMULTISTIX PRO@ Reagent Strips,quali-
ty controlshould beperformed usingcommercially avail-
ablecontrols thatinclude valuesforeachtestonthestrip;
CHEK-STIX Control Stripsarenotsuitable for usewith
these products. Forinformation aboutcontrolmanufac-
turers,contactyour Bayerofficeorrepresentative. Inthe
UnitedStates, calltheBayer Customer Service Depart-
mentat1-800-348-81 00.
Totestcontrol specimens, proceed asfollows:
1 . Prepare theappropriate controlsolution(s) byfol-
lowingthedirections foundinthepackage insertor
onthebottle label.
Figure4-1
2 . TouchtheMenukeysymbolfromtheReady/Run
screen,thentouchtheControls key(if notalready
done).Thedisplay willchange toa numeric keyboard,
fromwhichthelot identification of thecontrols can
beentered, thesequential number reset,andthecon-
trolrunstarted.

Revised
5/03 4.3
INSTRUMENT
OPERATION

NOTE: BesuretheReagent Stripis lyingparallel to d. Deterioration ofthecontrol product. 0btain afresh

thepushbar.Theendofthestripshould beagainst bottle ofcontrolproduct andprepare afresh con-
therearwallofthe platform andshould notbetouch- trol then
solution, repeat the control procedure. lf
ingthebottomofthestriploading station.lmproper thefresh control
solutionfailstogive resultswith-
placement maycausetheinstrument to jamorthe intheexpected values,proceed toStep e.
stripto beincorrectly aligned under thereadheads. e. CLINITEK 500instrument malfunction.Perform an
Repeat Steps 2-bthrough 4 foreachadditional lnitial
InstrumentCheck procedure (seeSection 2).
control. lf theInitial
InstrumentCheck orthecontrol pro-
Thestrip(s)willautomatically beadvanced along the cedure cannot besuccessfully completed andan
striploading station, under thereadheads forread- instrument malfunctionor reagent stripproblem
ing,thenintothewaste bin.Theresults willthen be issuspected, seeSection 8,TROUBLESH00TING
printed (unless allprinters havebeen turned 0FF AND SERVICE, or contact theCustomer Service
through theSetupRoutine)and storedinmemory. lf Department forassistance.
port
thecomputer is0NandGCS isselected asthe
output
results
format (seeSection
willalsobetransmitted
3,Stepl-1),thecontrol
tothehostcomputer.
Testing
Routine
Specimens
7 . Afterallcontrols havebeen run,press ,! (after the A. Basic Operation
symbol isdisplayed again) to exitthecontrolscreen. Thestepsdescribed inthissectionarethesame regard-
less of whether youarerunning with or without the use
Thecontrol solution should produce thevalues stated of lD numbers.
package Read thissection completely to under-
intheproduct's insert. lf thecontrol results
stand how theinstrumentoperates during theRunMode.
falloutside ofthese values, thefollowing sources of
errormayhave occurred: 1. lf clarityisbeing reportedand/or colorbeing entered
bythetechnician, select thecolorand/or clarity
a. lmproper technique orinstrument setup. Check description foreachspecimen. Touch thecycle key(s)
thattheReagent Stripbeing used corresponds to
given asneeded untiltheappropriate description is being
theReagent Stripname ontheReady/Run displayed. (Alternatively,
enter the colorand clarityby
screen. Carefully repeat thecontrol procedure as provid-
scanning theappropriate barcoded symbols
described above. edwiththeHandheld BarCode Reader.)This should
b. Deterioration oftheReagent Striptestareas due bedonebefore continuingtothenextstep; however,
to exposure to light,ambient moisture or heat. youcanchange thedescription upto thepointat
Obtain a freshbottle oftheBayer Reagent Strips which thestripismoved.
being usedandrepeat thecontrol procedure. lf
freshReagent failtogiveresults
Strips within the
expected values, proceed to Stepc.
c. Deterioration ofthecontrol solution. Prepare a
fresh control solutionandrepeat thecontrol pro-
cedure. lf freshsolution failstogiveresults with-
intheexpected values,proceed toStep d.

4.4 Revised
5/01
2. Completely immerse allreagent areasof a Bayer 4. Thepresence oftheReagent Stripisdetected assoon
Reagent Stripin fresfi,
well-mixed, uncentrifuged as it is placed on the loading station. lfthe instrument
urine.lmmediately remove theReagent Strip.While waspreviously attheReady/Run screen, detectionof
removing, slowlyruntheedgeoftheentirelengthof thefirststripimmediately activates thetiming and
theReagent Stripagainstthesideof theurinecon- movement functions. Thepushbarmoves thestrip
tainerto remove excess urine.Donafblottheedge along the loading station to the read area andthe
ofthestripagainst a papertowel. SEO # increments. Thestripismoved alongtheplat-
NOTE: Theinstrument performance hasbeenopti- formbya series of pinsthatmove every seven sec-
mized for usewithunblotted strips,andresultsmay onds, passing under each of thetwo readheads for
differif thestripsareblotted. analysis andtheninto the waste bin.
Place theReagent withreagent
Strip, areasfacing N0TE: lf theinstrument isalready intheRunMode,
up,ontothestripsupports ofthestriploading sta- there may be adelay ofup to seven seconds the
after
arrow (r7) strip isplaced on the loading station before thepush
tion,to therightofthesmall embossed
andagainst therearwalloftheplatform (Figure4-2). barmoves. Theamount ofdelay depends onthesta-
tusofthetiming cycle forthestrips currently being
analyzed.
5. Foreach newspecimen to betested:
a. Enter thecolor and/or claritydescription.
b. Dipandplace theReagent Strip forthespecimen
justentered.
Theinstrument continues to move thestrips across
thereadareauntilthefinalstripismoved tothewaste
bin.A newstripcanbeplaced ontheloading station
atanytimeprior tothen.
N0TE: Youwillhaveverylittletimeto enterthe
color/clarity afterplacing thestrip.Therefore, it is
strongly suggested thatyouenter thecolor andclar-
ityofeach specimen beforedipping theReagent Strip.
4-2
Figure 6. SeePartDlaterinthissection forinformation onprint-
ingand/or transmitting theresults.
NOTE: BesuretheReagent Stripis lyingparallel
to
thepushbar.Theendofthestripshouldbeagainst
therearwalloflheplatfomandshould notbetouch-
ingthebottomofthestriploading station.lmproper
placement maycausetheinstrument to jamor the
stripto beincorrectly
alignedunder thereadheads.

Revised
9/99 4.5
INSTRUMENT
OPERATION

7. Cancelling a run:lf a problem occursthatrequires 2. Enter thelDforthefirstspecimen. lf alphabetic char-

therunto bestopped before completion ofallread- actersareneeded, touchthe H-Zkeyto display the
ings,touch theI keysymbol Run)(Stop intheupper alphabetic keyboard (touch j to return to the numer-
rightcorner. Youwillbegiventheoptionofcancelling ic keyboard). Alternatively, scanthelDnumber from
theentire runorcancelling onlythelaststripthatwas a barcoded labelusingtheHandheld BarCode Reader.
placed ontheplatform. lf theentireruniscancelled, N0TE:DoNOTtouchor scanj fromthelDentry
allstripsonthe platform willbemoved immediately screen untilafterthecolorandclarityhavebeen
tothewaste bin.Noresults willbereported (andno entered.
SEO # assigned) foranystripthathadnotbeen read
at bothreadheads prior to pressing the speci- Enter thecolorandclaritydescriptions, if desired, by
@; touching the Color and/or Clarity key symbols as
mens forthose strips mustberetested. lf onlythelast "Use
stripiscancelled,therunwillcontinue andanewstrip needed to display thecorrect description. lf
canbetested, using thesame SEQ #. default C0UCLA during run" was setto 0N, the default
values of"YELLOW" and"CLEAR" willbedisplayed;
if it wassetto OFF, thedescriptions for bothwill be
B. ll lDsareUsedina Loadlist: blankuntilthekeyistouched. Alternatively, scanthe
Upto 100specimen lDscanbeentered asa loadlist appropriate colorandclarity barcodes, using the
before startingtherun,asdescribed below. Handheld Reader and the special color/clarity bar code
1. Touch thelDkeyf romtheReady/Run screen to enter cardprovided withtheReader.
thenumber forthefirstspecimen. ThelDentryscreen 4. Touch j (orscan thej code fromthecolor/clari-
isdisplayed as,forexample: ty card)to enter thenumber, color, andclarity into
memory. (Awarning tonewillsound if anentryis
missing.) Thenumber to thelettofthelDwillincre-
Enter ID, C0L, CLA:
4_

@t:ll;;
E trE mentto indicate
entered;
theloadlist
thenumber
orderofthenextlDto be
inthelower rightcorner ofthe

@:l;ll"-
M display willalsoincrement
oflDsintheloadlist.
to showthetotalnumber

NOTE: There is noneed to scanthe j barcodeif

ZE E E E youarescanning
. neither
barcoded
colornorclarity
lDnumbers
isbeing used
ANDif:

WE E @ 01
. clarity
is notbeingusedandcoloris being
deter-
EE E f:l
t-r
mined
Repeat
bytheAnalyzer.
Steps 2 to4 above
foTeachspecimen.
EE T o t at :
NOTE: Duplicate
system.
lD numbersAREallowed bythe

ThelDnumber canbeenteredusingthenumerickey-
board. lf colorisbeing
enteredbythetechnician
and/or
clarityisbeingreported,thesemustbeentered atthe
sametime.Theycanthenbeedited whilerunning
the
specimens, immediatelypriortodipping
eachReagent
Strip.

4.6 Revised
5/01
 change,
6 . Toreview, ordelele number
a loadlisted or a. Gheck thatthelDnumber descrip-
andcolor/clarity
color/clarity description thathasalready been entered, tionsarecorrectforthespecimen aboutto betest-
usetheft andI keys todisplay thedesired num- ed.Editthecolorandclarity, if necessary,as
ber,usingtheloadlist ordernumber to helpyoulocate describedinStepA-1.
theproper location: b. Dipandplace a Reagent StripasdescribedinSteps
N0TE: ThelDnumber cannot bechanged or deleted A-2andA-3.
during theRunmode; changes mustbemade through 9. Whenthestripforthelastloadlisted specimen has
thisscreen whiletheinstrument isintheReady mode. beenmoved tothereadarea, youwillnotbeallowed
a. Change thelDnumber usingthe3 keyto move to placeanyadditional stripsonthetable. Thepush
thecursorto theleftasneeded. thenenterthe cor- barwillstayat therightsideandthedisplay will
rectnumber. C h a n g e t 0 " c o m p t e t i nRgu n . P t e a s e u a i t . "

b. Delete thenumber fromtheloadlist bytouching

Bt; you willbegiven the option to deleteonlythe C. lf lDsareUsed
Without
a Loadlist
lDnumber being displayed oralllDsinmemory. Specimen lDscanalsobeentered immediately prior
Touch thedesired option. totestingeachspecimen, asfollows:
c. Editthe colorand/orclaritydescription as 1. TouchthelDkeytoenter thenumber forthefirstspec-
describedStepin 3 above. imen.ThelDentry screenisdisplayed (seeStepB-1
d. Touch j
0rscan toacceptthe newnumber and above).
color/clarity descriptions. 2. Enteror scanthelDnumber forthespecimen about
7. When all lDshavebeenentered intotheloadlist, you to betested; enterorscanthecolorand
if needed,
print
can thelistbytouching E. Then touch .! to clarity (see
descriptions Steps B-2andB-3forcom-
return totheReady/Run screento begin testingspec- plete
directions).Whenthisinformationhasbeen cor-
imens. (ThelDlistcanalsobeprinted bytouching rectly
entered, touchrl (orscanthe j codefrom
Menu fromtheReady/Run screen,thentouching Print thecolor/clarity
card).
andselecting lDlist.) NOTE: There is noneed to scanthe j barcodeif
NOTE: 0ncetesting isstarted,noadditional lDscan youarescanning barcoded lDnumbers ANDif:
beadded to theloadlist. norcananlDnumber be . neithercolornorclarity
isbeing used
changed ordeleted untiltheruniscompleted orcan- 01
celled. lf theruniscancelled, theremaining lDsinthe . claritvis notbeingusedandcoloris being deter-
loadlist canbeedited, butnonewlDscanbeadded mined bytheAnalyzer.
untiltheruniscomplete. 3. Thedisplay willchangeto allowentryofthenextlD
8. Testeachspecimen inthesamemanner asdescribed number, andthe pushbarv0illmoveto theleftsoa
in StepA previously ("Basic 0peration"). The stripcanbeplaced ontheloading station.Dipand
Ready/Run screen willshoweachlDnumber andthe place a Reagent asinstructed
Strip, inSteps A-2and
color/clarity descriptions inthesame order asthey A-3.
were into
entered the loadlist.
For each specimen: N0TE: lf anotherlDisentered withouta stripbeing
detected, theinstrumentautomatically
createsa load-
list(see StepBpreviously).

Revised
5/01 4.7
INSTRUMENT
OPERATION

4. Whena Reagent
tionaftera single
attheloading
Stripis detected
lDnumber hasbeen
sta-
two
entered,
End-of-Run
Reports
changes occur onthedisplay: lf youmarked anyanalytes to beflagged forconfir-
. Thenumber matory and/or microscopictests andif "Mark positives"
to theleftof thelDchanges to the is 0N(intheSelupRoutine), oneortwoend-of-run
sequence number ofthespecimen beingtested. reports maybedisplayed whentheruniscompleted. The
Thisnumber willincrement each timea stripis Confirmatory and/or Microscopic Report screens will
moved tothereadarea. showtheSEQ # andlDoftherecord, plustheabbrevia-
. Theprompt atthetopofthedisplay changeseach tionfor eachanalyte thatwaspositive andmarked for
time j is pressed (afterenteringthelD and flagging. Uptofiverecords maybedisplayed onone
color/clarity ofa specimen) totheprompt "pr a. screen; additional
records canbeviewed bytouching the
"
st ri p."Aftera stripismoved tothereadarea,the it andV keys.lf therearerecords in boththe
p r o m pr te t u r nt so " E n t e r r D , C O L ,C L A . " Confirmatory andMicroscopic Reports, theConfirmatory
5. Foreach specimen: Report willbedisplayedfirst./f resulfsaretobeedited,
thismustbedonebefore exitingtheConfirmatory Report
a. Enterthe lDnumber, color, andclarity. (see"Editing Results"next). Youcanprinta report by
b. Touch orscanj . touching lE. Thentouchl!, whenyouareready toexit
c. Dipandplace theReagent Stripforthespecimen thereport screen.
justentered. il0TE:A thirdreport willbedisplayed if thereareany
NOTE: Thedisplay remains atthelDEntry screen records forwhichanerror was reported for one 0r more
throughoutthe entirerunwhenlDsareentered imme- analytes. Thisreport
willbe displayed last, andany spec-
diately priortotesting thespecimen. imens listedshouldberetested.

andTransmitting
D. Printing Results Editing
Results
intheGonfirmatory
Report
aretransmitted
Results totheprinter comput-
and/or lf youperform
confirmatory onanyofthespec-
testing
erassoonasallreagent areasonthestriphave been imensandwantto editthereported thisis done
results,
read.However,
if a record
isflaggedfortheconfirmatory fromtheConfirmatory
Reportscreen.Youmustfirsthave
and"Edit
report flagged is0N(see
results" "End-of-Runspecified one0rmoretestsfortheConfirmatory Report
Reports"
next),thatrecordis nottransmitted after
until and haveselected0N forthe "Editflagged results"
reports
theend-of-run have beenexited. optionin theSelupRoutine (Section3, Steps G-2
andH-1).
1. WhiletheConfirmatory
Reportisbeingdisplayed,use
tnei andV keys to move tothe
thehighlighting
desiredrecord, therecord.
thentouch.l to select

4.8 Revised
5/01
 Theresults obtained fortheflagged (positive)tests Thefirst(earliest) recordoftheselected groupwillbe
willbedisplayed. Touch thecyclekeynextto thetest displayed. Thedateandtimetherecord wasstoredis
name tochange thedisplayed resulttothenextoption shown, alongwiththetechnician lD(ifavailable), SEQ
oftheavailable reported results.0ncethecycle key #, andlDfortherecord. Allresults arethenlisted;
istouched, theresultforthattestwillbe printed and positiveresults (asdefined through theSetupRoutine)
stored withanexclamation point(!),evenif theresult areflagged (.)
withanasterisk andedited results with
is resetto itsoriginalvalue.lttheselectedoutputfor- anexclamation (!).
matis"CCS" (seeSection 3,Stepl-1b), the"!"will 4 . Locate thefirstrecordyouwantto review usingthe
betransmitted withtheresults.Touch ( when edit- movement keysshown onthedisplay. Thenextlower-
ingis complete forthatrecord to returnto theCon- or higher-numbered record in memory is recalled
firmatory Report. when-tne i and* t<eys areused;the record 10
Repeat Steps1 and2 above for eachdesired record. lowerorhigher isrecalled whenthef l0 and010keys
When allediting iscomplete, touchC to exitthe areused.
Confirmatory Report. 1nceyouleave theEditroutine, Printingrecords frommemory: lf youwantto print
youwillnotbeableto edittherunanyfurther. oneormorerecords, touch E; youwillbegiven
4. lf therearerecords intheMicroscopic Report, they several printing options:
willbedisplayed next.AfterboththeConfirmatory and a. Prinlonlythisresult: Therecord thatwasdis-
Microscopic Reportscreens havebeen exited,results played whentheE keywastouched canbe
fortherecords included intheConfirmatory Report printed.TheSEO # andlDofthatrecord willcon-
aresent to the printerand/or computer (all
other tinue to bedisplayed ontheprintoption menu.
records are printed/transmittedassoonastheyare
available). b. Printa groupofresults: Youcanspecify thebegin-
ningandending recordstobeprinted; allrecords
inthesequential group willbeprinted. Usethe
Results
Recalling movement keys todisplay thefirstrecord
printed,
(lowest
SEO you
#) wantto have thentouchrI
Upto 500patient records and200controlrecordsare to change theselection to thelastrecord to be
stored in memory. lf youwantto recalloneor more printed. Thisrecord musthave a SE0# thatis
records, proceedasfollows: higher thanorthesame asthefirstrecord. Touch
1. Touch Menuto displaytheOptionMenu, thentouch <l to begin printing.
Memory. c. Printallpalient (control)results: Allrecords that
2. Youcanchoose allpatient
to recall allcon-
records, wererecalled canbeprinted when thisoption is
trolrecords,orthelastbatch of patient The
records. selected.
number of records inmemory is shownnextto the Afterprintingis complete, titescreenreturns to the
firsttwooptions.Touch thedesiredoption. first(earliest) record ofthegroup selected inStep2
previously. (lf "Print a group of results" wasselect-
the
ed, display firstreturnsto the screen fromwhich
thegroupwasselected. Touch{ asneeded to return
tothefirstrecord.)

Revised
5/01 4.9
INSTRUMENT
OPERATION

6 . Resending
records lf youwantto
frommemory: b. lnsert a newformintotheForm (Aform
Printer.
resend oneor morerecords toa hostcomouter or NOT
must beinserted beforetouching Reprintlast
LlS,touch O; youwillbegiven thesame optionsas result orthelastsetofresults willbelost.)
givenpreviouslyfor printingrecords frommemory: c. When thereport hasbeen printed touch
correctly,
. Send onlythisresult theselection keyagain to remove tner/. Thenext
. Send a groupofresults setofresults willbeprinted when aformisinserted.
. Send . lf a stripshouldbecome jammed underthereadhead
allpatient
(control)results
totheextent thatmovement ofthestrips isprevented,
Selecttherecords to beresent inthesame manner touch O tostop therun and return to theReady/Run
asinStep 5 above. screen. Record theinformation provided ontheResults
7 . Deletingresultsfrommemory: lf youwantto delete Error Report to determine thespecimen(s) thatmust
allpatientor controlresults frommemory, touch beretested. Then turntheinstrument offandremove
theE key. Youwillthenbeasked to confirmthe thefixedplatform (seeSection 5,"Daily Cleaning,"
deletion. Step 4).Remove the jammed strip, plat-
reinstallthe
8 . When done, touch{ to returntotheprevious menu form,andturntheinstrument on.Retest thespeci-
ortouch .! to returntotheReady/Run screen. men(s) forwhich there werenoresults.
. Galibration confirmation: A reportofthemostrecent
successful calibration canbeprinted Touch
if desired.
Notes
Operating Menu fromtheReady/Run screen, thentouch Print
andselect Galibration confirmation. Thedateandtime
Whenprinting witha FormPrinter:Each setofresults ofthelatest successful willbeprinted.
calibration
isstored inmemory untila formisinserted intothe
FormPrinter.When aformisdetected asbeinginplace, . Thermal print(fromtheinternal printer)willfadewith
thenextsetofresults issenttotheprinter. Check each time, especially when exposed to light. Theprintwill
formimmediately afterit is printedto ensure thatall alsofadeif covered withtransparent tapeor when
resultshave beenprinted andareclearly readable.lf exposed toextremes intemperature orhumidity.
thereisa problemwiththe printedform,immediately . Theinstrument doesnotdetect whenlheinternal
reprint
thelastreport asfollows: printeris outofpaperandtherefore willcontinue print-
NOTE: lf usingtheCLINITEK@ FormPrinter,usethe ingresults even ifthere isnopaper. However, thelast
"Reprint" keyontheFormPrinter, rather thantouching several feetof paper ontherollcontain a pinkedge;
theReprintlastresultkeyontheinstrument display. therollshould bechanged when thisappears. Any
records forwhich youdonothave printed results
can
a. Touch theselectionkeynextto Reprint lastresult bereprinted byrecalling thelastbatch ofrecords,then
thatisdisplayed onthesame screen asthemes- printing theappropriate records.
Sage" e. i nt i ng- p I ea s e wa i t . " As long as the
key,thelastsetof
in theselection . Empty thewastebinas it startsto fill to prevent
V appears
results
willbereprinted
eachtimeaformisinsert- problems withstrips jamming astheyleave theread
edintotheprinter. station.

4.10 5/01
Revised
 5
Section
OFTHEINSTRUMENT
CARE
binliner(ifbeing anddiscard
General
Gleaning 3. Removethewaste
theusedReagentStrips
used)
intoanappropriate
container,
free according
to your
standard procedures.
laboratory
KeeptheexterioroftheCLINITEK@500instrument
ofdustatalltimes.lf needed, maybecleaned 4. Remove
theexterior thefixedplatformbypullingtheentireassem-
usinga dampcloth Donotuseany
anda milddetergent. blytowardsyou(Figure5-2).
typeof solvent,
oil,grease,
silicone or lubrication
spray,
onanypartoftheinstrument.

DailyGleaning
Thefixedplatform, moving table,reagent striphold-
downplate, pushbatandlinershould allbecleaned at
leastonceeachdayor afterrunning 300strips, which-
everismorefrequent. lf thedisplayscreen isusedtoenter
lD,color,or clarity
during therun,it should becleaned
onceeachdayalso,asdirected inthefollowing steps.
1. Withtheinstrument attheReady/Run screen(andthe
runcompleted), turntheAnalyzer off.
NOTE: lf theinstrument isturned offlramanyscreen
otherthanReady/Run (andwiththeruncompleted),
position
and Figure5-2
themoving tablemaynotbeinitslowest
youwillbeunable to reinstalltheplatform.See"General (Figure
5. Removethemoving inthesame
table manner
lnformation" inSection 8 forfurther information.
5-3).
2. Remove thepushbarbytiltingit slightly upwardsand
pulling
straight out(Figure 5-1).

Figure
5-3
5-1
Figure

Revised
5/03 5.1
 OFTHEINSTRUMENT
GARE

6. Remove theholddown platefromthefixedplatform 8. Rinse piece

each anddrywitha paper
thoroughly
bypressing
upagainstthetabatthebackoftheplate towel orsoftcloth. Allow thecalibration barsonthe
5-4).Thenpulltheotherendfromitsretain-
(Figure platformtoairdry.
inghole.Removaloftheholddown for
is important N0TE: Aftercleaning, inspect thecalibration barsfor
proper
cleaning. scratches,marks, ordiscoloration. lf thebarscan-
notbecleaned, theplatform mustbereplaced (see
Section9,"Replacement Parts").
9. lf youwantto disinfect theparts,dothatnow,
asinstructed in"Disinfection," found laterinthis
section.
1 0 .Reinstallthemoving tableasfollows:
a. Holdthetable withthesmall rectangular tabfac-
ingtotheback.
b. Alignthetwogrooves onthebottom ofthetable
withtheedges oftheplatform onwhich thetable
rests.
c. Gentlypush thetable inasfarasitwillgo.lt must
bepushed pasta detent inorder to becorrectly
inposition.
Figure5-4 1 1 .Reinstalltheholddown andfixedplatform:
7. Clean eachpiece (pushbar,platform,holddown,table a. Positiontheholddown withthearrow sidefacing
andliner)withwarmwaterandmildsoap.Donotuse up and the arrow pointing tothe back. Placethe
anytypeofsolvent. When theplatform,
cleaning avoid pinon the front of the holddown intothe holeat
wiping across thetwowhitecalibration bars;usea thefrontof the fixed platform. Then alignthetab
cotton-tipped swab,wetted withplain to clean
water, atthebackoftheholddown withtheslotatthe
thebars. back ofthe platform and snap theholddown into
place.Make sure thewhitecalibration barsare
NOTE: lf theholddown and/orpushbarareextremely visible.
dirty,theymayneed to besoakedinorder to loosen
thedriedresidue. Anextra moving holddown,
table,
andpushbararesupplied withyourinstrumentsoyou
canreassemble yourinstrumentwhile theoriginal
pieces aresoaking. Thelinerisdisposable andmay
need to bereplaced periodically.

5.2 Revised
9/99
 b. Alignthetwogrooves onthebottom ofthefixed 2. Several solutionsaresafe touseonthepieces when
platform withthearmsextending from the instru- they are used forno longer than 10minutes once a
ment. (Theledges onthesides oftheholddown day.Prepare oneofthefollowing solutions:
alignjustoutside theread areacover, andthetop . Household Bleach (5%sodium hypochlorite)-can
edge oftheplatform alignsjustunder thecover.) beused eitherfullstrengthordilutedtoasmuch as
Gently push theplatform inasfarasitwillgo.(lt a1:20 Tomake
dilution. a1:20 add5 mL
dilution,
mustbepushed pasta slightdetent to becor- ofbleachtoacontainer andadd95mLofwater, for
rectlypositioned.) atotal
volume of100mL.(Tomake a 1:10dilution,
GAUTI0N: lf theplatform doesnotpushinwith combine 10mLofbleach and90mLofwater.)
only gentle plessure, donotlorce it! Ensure that NOTE: Bleach CANNOT beusedonthedisplay
themoving tableis correctly positioned and screen.
attempt to reinstall theplatform. . Cidef*andTheracide@*-these products(ortheir
12. Holdthepushbarbyitsflattened endand,withthis canbepurchased
equivalent) foruseingeneral dis-
endslightlyupward, insertthepeg0ntheotherend infection.
Prepare andusethesolution according
ofthebarintotheholeinthepusher mechanism. tothedirectionsthatcome withtheproduct.
Lowerthe pushbarintoplace.
GAUTION: DoNOT useisopropyl alcoholoranyprod.
1 3 .Place theclean (ora new)linerintothewaste bin. uctconlaining phenol(suchasAmphyl@*), asthese
1 4 .Clean thedisplay screen, whenneeded, witha soft, willcause damage tothecalibration bars.
nonabrasive cloththathasbeen dampened witha 3 . Completelyimmerse thepieces inthesolutionforno
mildglasscleaner (donotusebleach). Donotspray longerthan10minutes. Rinseeachpiece thorough-
theglasscleaner directly ontothescreen. Donotuse lywithclearwater.
laboratory wipes, suchasKimwipes@, since theymay
scratch thesceen. 4. Dryeachpiece witha paper towelorsoftcloth,using
carewhendryingaround thepinsonthemoving table.
1 5 .Turn theinstrument power on. Allowthewhitecalibration barsontheplatform to air
dry.
Disinfection thepieces
5 . Reinstall asdirected in"DailyCleaning,"
Steps 10to 13.
Todisinfect thepushbar,holddown, platform, table
anddisplay screen, perform thefollowing steps.Thispro-
cedure canalsobeusedwhentakingtheinstrument out
ofservice.
IMP0RTANT Refer tothelabeling accompanying thedis-
infectionproducts forcomplete instructionsontheiruse.
1. Remove, clean, anddrythepushbar,fixedplatform,
holddown, andmoving tableasdirected in "Daily
Cleaning," Steps 1to 7. (The liner
should not bedis-
infected. When it becomes contaminated ordevelops
anycracks, discard it intoanappropriate container
andusea newliner.)

*Gider(registered
trademarkofJohnson isa 3.2%glutaraldehyde
& Johnson)
solution.
Thencide (registered
trademark
ofLafayette Inc.,Lafayette,
Pharmaceuticals,
lN)isa quaternary
ammonium soluti0n.
Amphyl(registered trademarkof National L&FProducts,
Laboratories,
Montvale,NJ)isa phenol
solution.

Revised
5/03 5.3
 OFTHEINSTRUMENT
CARE

thedisplay
6. Disinfect screen,if needed,
usingeither lf thereis paperremaining ontheroll,liftuptheroll
CidexorTheracide (or
solution theirequivalent)only; and tearthe paper between therollandtheprinter.
doNOTusebleach. Wipethesolution onthescreen Then gentlypullthe paper through theprinter in its
usinga soft,nonabrasive clothandallowto remain normal direction thewheelonthe
of travelor rotate
for 10minutes.DoN0Tsprayor pourthedisinfec- rightsideto advance thepaper. Otherwise, remove
ontothescreen.
tantdirectly Rinse a clean,
using soft the empty core.
clothdampened withwater, thendry. 4 . Obtain a newrollof paper (ProductNo.5773); unroll
NOTE: Repeatedor prolonged soaks overa longperiod several inchesandtrimtheendintoa long"V".Hold
oftimewithglutaraldehyde solutionsmaycause a slight therolljustabove theprinter,withthepaper unrolling
fadingor discoloration
of theplatform andtable,
anda fromunderneath. Feed theendof the paper under the
cloudyappearance to the pushbar;however, these roller,
thenrotate thepaper advance wheel ina clock-
changes willnotaffectperformance. wisedirection (toward theback)untilseveral inches
of paper areexposed above theprinter(Figure5-6).
thePaper
Ghanging
1. Besuretheinstrument isattheReady/Run screen.
2. Notice tabonthebacksideoftheinstrument
thelarge
thatsecuresthecoverin place
(Figure in
5-5).Press
firmlyonthebottomedgeofthetabandliftthecover
off.

Figure
5-6

5. Setthepaper intopositionbehindtheprinter.
Then,
placethefronttabsof thecoverintotheirslotsand
feedtheendofthepaper throughtheopening inthe
cover.Snapthecoverintoplace.

Figure5-5

5.4 Revised
5/01
 6
Section
SUPPLIES EOUIPMENT
& OPTIONAL
BayerReagent
Stripsfor CHEK-STIX
watertomake
ControlStrips
upa CHEK-STIX
arereconstitutedindistilled
Instruc-
controlsolution.
Urinalysis tionsareincluded inthepackage andon bottle
insert the
(e.9.MULTISTIX@
10SG) andtestresults
label, thatshould beobtained arelisted
inthepackage insert.
Manydifferent configurations
ofBayerReagent Strips
canbeusedontheCLINITEK@ 500Analyzer.Contactyour NOTE: CHEK-STIX ControlStripsarenotsuitablefor use
Bayerofficeor representative avail-
for theconfigurations withMULTISTIX PRO@ Reagent Strips.
ableinyourcountry. TheControl Stripsareavailableasa Combo Pak, which
containsonebottleeachof thePositive Control Strips
andNegativeControl (25strips/bottle).
Strips ThePositive
Positive
CHEK-STIX@ andNegative ControlStripsarealsoavailable asa separateproduct
StripsforUrinalysis
Gontrol (onebottleof 25strips).
Combo Pak(Product Number 1364)
Positive
GontrolStrips(Product
Number1360)
CHEK-STIX@PositiveandNegative Stripsfor
Control Handheld
CLINITEK@ BarGode
(Figure
Urinalysis 6-1)provide
a performance
check for Rgadgf (Product
Number
646e)
theCLINITEK500Instrument/Reagent StripSystem. TheCLINITEK@ Handheld BarCodeReader ( F i gur e
CHEK-STIXControl Stripsprovide thatthe
confidence 6-2)canbeconnected portonthe
to theRJ45interface
ReagentStripsarereactingandbeingreadproperly. CLINITEK 500instrument. TheHandheld Readercanbe
resulting
Errors fromusertechnique
canalsobedetected. usedto entertheidentification
numbers frombarcoded
labels,
ratherthanmanually eachnumber
entering before
thespecimen Colorandclaritycanalsobe
is tested.
scanned fromspecial barcodes thatareincludedwith
theHandheld Reader.

Figure6-1

Figure
6-2

Revised
5/03 6.1
 PTIONAL
SUPPLIES/O PMENT
EOUI

500WasteBinLiners
CLINITEK@
(Product Number 6472)
TheCLINITEK@ plas-
500WasteBinLinersarereusable
tic linersthatfit intothewastebinoftheCLINITEK 500
instrument. Theyprovide method
a safe,convenient for
removal of usedReagent Each
Strips. packagecontains
5 liners.

FormPrinter
STAR
(ProductNumber5257)
TheSTAR FormPrinter(Figure from
6-3)is available
Bayerforusewiththe 500
CLINITEK lt
instrument. can
totheinstrument
beinterfaced then
andallresults print-
edontomulti-copyforms.Three-copyforms(Product
Number 5163A)and replacement ribboncassettes
(ProductNumberRC200P) fromBayer
areavailable for
usewiththeprinter.

Figure
6-3

6.2 Revised
5/03
 7
Sectian
MINOR
REPAIR
Information
General
TheCLINITEK@ 500UrineChemistry Analyzer isa self-
contained instrument thatrequires verylittlemaintenance.
Withproper careanduse,theinstrument should oper-
atereliably witha minimum of operator attention.The
onlyminorrepair thatcanbeperformed is thereplace-
mentoftheprinter, should thiseverbecome necessary.
t h, eto u chscre eca
I na d d i t i o n if
n nb ere ca l ibr ated,
needed. Thissection is providedasanaidin performing
theseprocedures; foranyotherrepairs, referto Section
8, TROUBLESH00TING ANDSERVICE, for instructions
onobtaining service foryourinstrument.

Replacement
Printer Figure
7-1

Tools
Required: Remove therollof paper fromtheprinter bytearing
None thepaper between therollandtheprinter, thengen-
Parts
Required: tly pull the paperthr ough the pr inter
in i tsnor m al
(PartNo.40451012)
Printer direction oftravelor rotatethewheel ontherightside
to advance thepaper.
Procedure: 4 . Toremove theprinter:
1. WARNING:TURNTHE INSTRUMENT OFFAND a. Carefully remove theclearplastic shield thatis
REMOVE THEAC ELECTRICAL CORDFR(IMTHE adhered to thefrontof theprinter. Becareful not
OUTLET. to teartheadhesive pads.
2. Remove thecoverontheinternal bypressing
printer b. Theprinter hooks under a ledge atthefrontand
in ontheleveronthebackof theprinter and
cover snapsinto position attherearwitha smalllever
liftinguponthecover(FigureT-1\. (Figure 7-2).Press outontheleverandliftupon
theprinter. Raise themodule outof itscavityby
liftingupandback.

Revised
9/99 7.1
MINOR
REPAIR

Unsnap theconnector bylifting uponbothsides

ofthetopplate;
itwillraise byabout 1/16"(2mm).
Thengentlypulltheinterface cable the
from con-
nector(Figure
7-4).(Youmayneed to wiggle
the
cableslightly
to loosen it initially.)

FigureT-2

c. Theprinter isconnectedtotheinstrumentthrough
a flat14-pininterface
cable(Figure7-3)fortrans-
fer of dataffi. Thecableslidesintoa connector
@ thatsnaps downto secure thecableintoposi-
tion. Figur eT- 4

5. Toreplace theprinter:
a. 0btainthereplacement printer andsetit partially
intoposition inthecavity oftheinstrument.
b. Slidetheinterface cable intothenarrow slotonthe
topplateoftheconnector. lt willslideinveryeas-
ilyto aninitial stop;atthispoint, firmlybutcare-
fullypressthecablestraightdownuntilit stops
again. Besur ebothsidesof thecabl ar e eful l y
inserted. Press downon bothsidesof thecon-
nector untilit snaps shut.Gently pulluponthe
cable to ensure thatit issecured inplace. lf it pulls
outeasily, unsnap theconnector andrepeat this
step.

Figure7-3

7.2 Revised
9/98
 Placetheprinter
fullyintoposition byloweringthe theTouch
Galibrating Screen
frontofthemodule downandforwardunderthe
ledge.Thenlowerthebackofthemodule andpress lf thetouch screen doesnotrespond correctly when
down firmly intoplace.
untilit snaps a key is touched, the screen may need to be calibrated.
Thisiseasily done, asfollows:
d . Replacetheclearshieldto itsposition infrontand
ontopoftheprinterandpressgentlyagainst the 1. Turntheinstrument poweroff.Waitseveral seconds,
adhesivepads. then turn the power back on.
Replacetherollof paper,asinstructed in Section 2. When thetitlescreen isdisplayed (which contains the
5,"PeriodicMaintenance." software version andcopyright information), touch
thescreen anywhere.
f. PluginandturnontheCLINITEK 500instrument.
Testthenewprinter byprinting theinstrument 3 . T h ed i s p l a y wpi lrlO m p" rto u c ht h e t o p t e r t c o r -
setup parameters (fromtheReady/Run screen, ne." andan"X"willbedisplayed in onecorner. Touch
touchMenu,thenPrint,thenSetupreport)or by thescreen, directly ontopofthe Repeat "X". when
t h e p r o m p t
c h a n g ets0 " T o u c h t h e b o t t o m r i sht
performingseveral Reagent Striptests.(lfyouhad
turned off priortoreplacement
theinternalprinter cor ner ."W hen the touch scr een has be enr ec al i -
ofthemodule, besureto turnit backonthrough brated, the display will automatically continue in the
theSetup Routine.) normal sequence ofscreens.
N O T El :f " p r i n t e r E r r o r " i s d i s p l a y ewdh e n
to print,checkfor a tightandproper
attempting
connection
oftheinterfacecable.

Revised
9/98 7.3
 I
Sectian
ANDSERVICE
TROUBLESHOOTING
. Turnthepoweronandletthesystem initialize.
Anerror
Information
General willbedisplayed because thefixedplatform is notin
YourCLINITEK@ 500Analperwillgiveyoutroublefree place, butthemoving tablewillberotated intothe
operation if youfollowthedirections forusingandclean- correct position.
ingtheinstrument. lf anoperational orinstrument prob- .
power
lemoccurs, however, anerrornumber maybedisplayed Turnthe offagain.
ontheAnalyzer screen, alongwithanexplanation ofthe . Installthe platform.
problem. Thissection ofthemanual liststhevarious . Turnthepower on.
errors andmessages, along withprobable causes and
recommended remedies to quickly andeasily correct the
problem. lf theproblem persists afterfollowing therec- When toGalllorAssistance:
ommended remedy, record theerrornumber beingdis- . lf theerrormessage continuesto bedisplayed after
played andcontact yourBayer Customer Service office performing thesteps described onthescreen andin
forassistance. theTroubleshooting Chart;
lf theBayer Reagent Stripsseem to becausing the . lf additional isrequired
assistance concerning aninstru-
problem, carefully readthedirection insert thatcomes ment problem;
withtheReagent Strips for information that might help . lf theproblem isbeyond thescope ofthismanual; or
solve theproblem. . lf theproblem cannot besolvedandaninstrument fail-
lf anerrornumber isdisplayed thatrequires theinstru- ureisapparent:
mentto beturnedoff, allsamples thatwerein process OurCustomer Service Department isavailable to help
whentheerroroccurred willneed to beretested. Thenor- you.Before please
calling, complete the"Preservice
malend-of-run reports willbedisplayed whentheinstru- laterinthissection (youmaywantto makea
mentis turnedbackonfor samples thathadbeen Checklist"
photocopy ofthechecklistfirst).Thisinformation will
processed priortotheerror.
helptheCustomer ServiceRepresentative to identifythe
Withsome errors, theinstrument willcontinue torun probable cause oftheproblem.
whiletheerroris displayed. Return to theREADY/RUN
screen bytouching ther! key(when it isdisplayed)
before attempting to correct theerror. lf another error Where toGallforAssistanoe:
occurs whiletheprevious erroris being displayed, the ll youarelocated intheUnited States, contact the
newerrorwillbedisplayed initsplace. Customer ServiceDepartment of Bayer HealthCare by
N0TE:lf theinstrument is turnedoff tromanyscreen calling tollfree:
otherthanReady/Run (andwiththeruncompleted), the 1-800-348-8100
moving tablemaynotbeinitslowest position. lf thefixed Theofficeisopenfrom8:00'AM to 8:00PMEastern
platform isthenremoved, themoving tablewillbepulled time,Monday through Friday.
outatthesametime.Youwillthenbeunable to reinstall lf youarelocated ina country other thantheUnited
thefixedplatform because thepinsofthemoving table
Slates, calltheBayer office
nearest you:
willbeintheway. Toresolve thisproblem:

Revised
5/03 8.1
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UBLES
HOOTI
NG/SERVI
CE

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Telephone: 45235000 Sungdong-Ku
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Please contact yourlocaldistributor
or: Tel.:2 4609600
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52,quaideDionBouton
92807Puteaux Cedex
France
Tel.:33-01 -49.06.56.00

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9/98 8.3
TRO HOOTING/SERVI
UBLES CE

CHART
TROUBLESHOOTING
SYMPTOM CAUSE
POSSIBLE REMEDY

made
Changes to to Ready/Run
TheReturn key(l!) Always havebeenmade
touch$-r afterallchanges to
SetupRoutine
are afterchanges
wasnottouched theSetup
Routine.
notsaved. weremade.

Display
isblank. 1. Nopower. forthefan;if it isnotrunning,
1 . Listen turntheinstru-
mentpoweroff.Checkthat thepowercordisfirmly
plugged intotheinstrument andintoa liveACelec-
Thenturnthepowerbackon.
tricaloutlet.
program
inserted
2. lmproperly card. 2. Turntheinstrument poweroff,thenremove thepro-
gramcardandreinsert it firmly,making surethat
thelabelisfacingfonrvard,withthearrows pointing
inandup.Whenproperly inserted,
theedge ofthe
cardwillbeflushwiththeinstrument case. Turnthe
powerbackon.
program
3. Defective cardor defective Contact yourBayer Customer Serviceoffice.
system
electronics.

Fixedplatformcannot Themoving tableis notinthelowest Turnthepoweronandletthesystem initialize.

lgnore
beinstalled. position
(seeNOTE in "General theerrorthatisdisplayed.Turnthepoweroffagain,
lnformation"
earlierinthissection). theplatform,
install thenturnthepoweron.lf still
unable platform,
to installthe yourBayer
contact
Customer Service
office.

Printout
doesnot "Missing"reports
havebeenflagged Thelistofflagged
reports whenthe
willbedisplayed
allreports.
contain fortheConfirmatory and
Report, runis complete, willbeprinted
andthereports after
"Editflagged is0N.
results" theEnd-of-RunReportscreenshavebeenexited.

Pushbardoesnot 1. Other moved

stripsarebeing along 1 . Allowupto 7 seconds priorto movement
to elapse
moveto therightafter theplatform. ofthepushbar.Thetimelapse depends upon
a stripis placed
onto thetimingcyclefor movement of thestrips
theplatform. acrosstheplatform.
problem.
2. Stripsensor From Ready/Run
the (andwiththeruncom-
screen
pleted), power
turntheinstrument off,waitseveral
seconds,thenturnit backon.lf theproblem contin-
your
ues,contact Bayer Customer Serviceoffice.

8.4 Revised
9/99
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE
CAUSE REMEDY

Pushbardoesnot 1 .Thelaststriphasbeenplaced ina 1. Theinstrument properly.

isfunctioning Begin a
movebackto theleft loadlistedrun,orthe instrument is newloadlistedrun(afterthecurrent runis com-
aftermoving
a strip. waitingforentryofanlD. plete)
orenter thelDnumber being requested.
2. A verydarkurineis beingtested; 2. Presence atthefirst
ofthestripwillbeverified
thestripsensor to verify
is unable readhead,requiring 3 cycles
anadditional (21
thepresence ofthestripuntilit seconds).Thepushbarshould thenmovebackto
reaches thefirstreadhead. theleft.Continue inthenormal
testing manner.
'1.
Pushbarmoves to wasaccidentally
1. Thestripsensor Thepushbarwillmovebackto theleftafter
therightwhenit bya hand,
triggered or
sleeve, 3 cycles(21seconds); testing
continue inthe
(astrip
shouldn't otherforeign
object. normal manner.Besureyoudonotplace your
hasnotbeenplaced handor otherobjects ontheplatform,asthese
ontheplatform). canbemistaken fora Reagent Strip.
problem.
2. Stripsensor 2. FromtheReady/Run screen(withtheruncompleted
andthestriploading clearofallstripsand
station
foreign turntheinstrument
objects), powerofi wait
several
seconds,thenturnit backontorecalibrate
lf theproblem
thestripsensor. continues,contact
yourBayer Customer Serviceoffice.

Testresults
arenot printer
1 .Internal issetto OFF. 1 . Settheinternal printer
to 0Nthrough theSetup
beingprintedbythe Routine (seeSection 3,StepA-4).
printer.
internal 2. Nopaper inprinter.
installed a newrollof paper
2 . Install asinstructed inSection 5,
"Changing thePaper."
3 . Paper (accompanied
ismisfed by 3 . Open theprinter coverandcheck thepaper path.
noise).
anunusual Reinstall (seeSection
if necessary 5,"Changing the
Paper").
4. Loose to the
connection
electrical 4. Carefully remove andreinstall theinterfacecable
printer. to theprinter(seeSection 7, "Printer
Replacement,"
Steps 4 and5).
printer.
5. Defective RunthePrintertest (seeSection 3,StepJ-2f).
Contact yourBayer Customer Serviceofficeif it
doesn't printcorrectly.

Touch does
screen needs
1 . Screen to berecalibrated. asinstructed
1 . Recalibrate 7,"Calibrating
inSection
notrespond
correctly. theTouch
Screen."
2. Delective
screen. yourBayer
2. Contact Customer office.
Service

Revised
5/01 8.5
TRO HOOTING/SERVI
UBLES CE

ERROR
DISPLAY POSSIBLE
GAUSE REMEDY

Enor01 Instrument error.

optical powerofi wait
Turntheinstrument
Error02 several thenturnit backon.
seconds,
Error03
Error04
Error05
Error06-2 A Reagent Stripthathadbeendetected Touch @ to cancel therunandreturn to the
atthefirstreadheadwasnotdetected Ready/Run screen,thenturnofftheinstrument
atthesecond readhead. power.Remove thefixedplatform to locate thestrip
(seeSection5,"Daily Cleaning").
Check thepinson
themoving tableto ensurethatnonearebentor
broken,thenperform the"DailyCleaning" procedure in
Section5.Check yourprintoutof results, ortheResults
ErrorReportdisplayed attheendoftherun,to deter-
minethespecimen(s) forwhichtherearenoresults;
retest
thosespecimens.

Error07-1 A Reagent Stripeitheris notfully lf theerroris becauseofanupside-down strip,remove

wettedor is upside-down onthe
platform.
andclean thepushbar,fixedplatform, andholddown
(seeSection 5,"Daily Thencheck
Cleaning"). your
printoutof results,
ortheResultsErrorReport
displayedattheendoftherun,to determine the
specimen(s) forwhichtherearenoresults.Retestthe
appropriate specimen,ensuringthatthestripisdipped
completely intothespecimen andis placedontothe
platform withthepadsfacingup.

Error08-n Striphasbecome
A Reagent Check therightsideofthereadstation areaandremove
Error09-n misaligned processing.
during anystripsthathavenotfallenintothewaste bin.
Check yourprintout of results,
ortheResults Error
Report displayed attheendoftherun,to determine the
specimen(s) forwhichtherearenoresults. Retest
thosespecimens, ensuring thattheendofthestripis
placed against therearwalloftheplatlom(withEnor
08-1) andnottouching thebottom ofthestriploading
station.lf theerrorrepeats, remove andcleanthemov-
ingtable, fixedplatform, pushbar,andholddown (see
Section 5,"DailyCleaning"). Checkthemoving tableto
ensure thatnopinsarebentor broken, thenreinstall
theparts.Ensure thatthefixedplatform islullypushed
inonbothsides.

8.6 9/99
Revised
 DISPLAY
ERROR POSSIBLE
CAUSE REMEDY
Error10-n Instrument
optical
error. Turntheinstrumentpoweroff,thenremove andclean
thefixedplatform,
takingcareto carefully
cleanthe
calibration 5,"Daily
bars(seeSection Cleaning").Check
yourprintout ortheResults
of results, ErrorReportdis-
playedattheendoftherun,to determinethespeci-
men(s) forwhichtherearenoresults;retestthose
specimens.

Error21 memory
Internal error. Turntheinstrumentpoweroff,waitseveral
seconds,
thenturnit backon.

Error23 tableismisaligned.
1. Moving Turntheinstrument poweroff.Remove thepushbar,
fixedplatform, andmoving table(youmayhaveto pull
firmlyto remove). Turnthepowerbacko4 allowthe
system andthetablemechanism
to reinitialize to move
to itslowest position(anotherenorwillbedisplayed),
thenturnoffagain. themoving
Reinstall table(ensuring
it is pushedincompletely), andpush
fixedplatform,
bar,asdirected 5,"DailyCleaning."
in Section Turnthe
poweronagain.
2. lnstrument error.
mechanical Contact yourBayer Customer Service
office.
'1. goweroff.Inspect
Error24 platform
1. Fixed is misaligned
or Turntheinstrument the
Error25 pushbaris installed
incorrectly foranyobvious
instrument signsof misalignment
(misalignedorupside down). or incorrect ofthepushbar,fixedplal-
installation
form,or holddown. Remove andreinstall,
if needed,
asdirectedinSection5,"DailyCleaning."Besure
thefeetonthepushbarareonthebottom, nearest
theplatform.Turnthepowerbackon.
2. Instrument error.
mechanical ContactyourBayer Customer Serviceoffice.

Error26 platform
Fixed or notinstalled lnstallthe
is missing tableandplatform, if missing(seeSection5,
properly. "Daily
Cleaning").lf already
installed, push
carefully in
onthesidesoftheplatform to makesureit isfully
engaged.lf theerrorcontinues, remove andreinstall
theplatform,asinstructedinSection 5.

9/99
Revised 8.7
 ANDSERVIGE
TROUBLESHOOTING

ERROR
DISPLAY POSSIBLE
CAUSE REMEDY
Error27 installed
isimproperly
Holddown or Remove thefixedplatform asinstructed 5,
inSection
missing, is
or dirty. "DailyCleaning." Installtheholddown or
if missing,
cleanit if it appears theholddown,
dirty.Reinstall
ensuring it is properly thenreplace
installed, theplat-
formontotheinstrument. (lftheholddown appears
damaged ordiscolored, replacewitha newholddown.)
Check yourprintout ortheResults
of results, Error
Report displayed attheendoftherun,to determine the
specimen(s) forwhichtherearenoresults; those
retest
specimens.

Error28 as
Stripthatwasdetected
A Reagent ll a stripwasneverplaced0rwasremoved atler
beingplacedontheplatform
wasnot beingplaced: Check yourprintout orthe
of results,
atthefirstreadhead.
detected Results ErrorReport displayed attheendoftherun,lo
determine if a resultsetis missing and,if so,retestthe
specimen. Besureyoudonotplace yourhandorother
objects onthestriploading station,asthesecanbe
mistaken fora Reagent Strip.lf theerroroccurs repeat-
edly,turntheinstrument poweroff,wailseveral seconds,
thenturnit backontorecalibrate thestripsensor.
ll a stripwaspresenl: Remove andclean themoving
table, fixedplatform, andholddown (seeSection 5,
"Daily Cleaning").
'1. powero/fandremove
thefoam
Error29 foamisstillinplace
1 . Shipping Turntheinstrument
ispowered
(firsttimetheinstrument 2,"Unpacking,"
(seeSection Step4).
on,accompanied bya loudnoise).
2 . Calibrationbarerror. powerlff, thenremove
Turntheinstrument thefixed
platform
(seeSection5,"Daily and
Cleaning")
inspect barsfordamage
thecalibration ormisalign-
ment.Cleantheplatform barsand
andcalibration
platform.
reinstallthe Turnthepowerbackon.

Error30 Instrument error.

mechanical yourBayer
Contact Customer
Service
office.
Error31
Error34
Error36 memory
of instrument
Bothareas Turntheinstrumentpowerofi waitseveralseconds,
wherefactory parameters
calibration thenturnit backon.lf theenorrepeats, your
contact
havebeencorrupled.
arestored BayerGustomer Service office.

8.8 Revised
5/01
 ANDSERVICE
TROUBLESHOOTING

ERROR
DISPLAY POSSIBLE
CAUSE REMEDY

Error50 Printer
Error Check printer
thatyourexternal isturnedonandis on-
line.Verifythatbothendsoftheinterface
cableare
securelyconnected andcheckthatyourprinterhas
paper.

Error51 Control memory

results (51)orsample Nearly
200control 500patient
resultsetsor nearly
Error52 results
memory (52)isalmost
full. result
setshavebeenstoredin memory withoutbeing
transferred
to a computer. Check thatyourcomputeris
turnedo4 thattheinterface cable issecurely
connected
atbothends,andthatthesetupparameters forthe
computerinterface arecorrect. atleastsome
Transfer
oftherecords. lf unable
to transferrecords,
contact
yourBayer Customer Service office.

Error53 Control
results (53)or
memory Twohundred resultsetsor500patient
control result
Error54 sample
results (54)is
memory setshavebeenstored in memory without being
full.
completely sentto a computer.Noadditional testingcanoccur
untilat leastsomeoftherecords aretransmitted.
Check
thatyourcomputer isturnedon,lhaltheinterfacecable
is securelyconnected at bothends,andthatthesetup
parameters forthecomputer interfacearecorrect,

Error55 Bothareasof instrument

memory Printa Setupreport 3,"When
(seeSection Setupis
wheretheSetupparametersarestored Complete") parameters.
to viewthedefault lf you
havebeencorrupted.Themanufacturer'spreviously
printedandsaveda copyoftheSetupreport
havebeenrestored.
defaults ofyourcustomized selections,
comparethetwo
reports.Reselect
theoptions
thatneedto bechanged.

Enor56 System
error. Turntheinstrumentpowerofi waitseveral seconds,
thenturnit backon.lf theerrorrepeats, youl
contact
BayerCustomer Service office.

Revised
5/01 8.9
 5tltl
CLINITEK@
Ghecklist
Preservice
(Suggestion:
Make photocopies page.)
ofthisclean

record
Forreference, information:
thefollowing
Model/ Number:
Serial - Installation
Date:
YES NO YES NO
1. Does thefancomeonwhentheinstrument
isturned on?
. lf N0,istheinstrument
nn . AretheBayer
expiration
Reagent
dating?
Strips
. lsthebottleofControl
withintheir

withinits
n!
firmlyplugged Strips
intoa liveACelectrical
theinstrument?
andinto
outlet
tr! expiration
dating andistheControl
withinitsuselife(8hours)?
Solution nn
2. lstheappropriate
displayed
sequenceof screens
whentheinstrument isfirst
. lstheinstrument
environment
intheproper
andlocation?
operating
(See
Section 2.) n tr
turnedon?(See
ofthescreens.)
2 fora description
Section
! n . lsthefixedplatform (See
clean? 5.)
Section nn
. lf N0,istheProgramCard firmlyin place 7. Whatisthesoftware revisionlevelbeing
andproperly
"lnstrument
oriented?(SeeSection
Step5.)
Setup,"
2,
nn used? (Turn
15seconds,
theAnalyzer ofi waitabout
thenturnit backon;the
3. ls thetouchscreen properly?
operating nn software version
initialization
is displayed
screen.)
afterthe

tf N0: Areanyerrormessages orwarnings being

. Have ! !
youperformed
(SeeSection
Test?
theTouchScreen
3,StepJ-3c.) ntr displayed?
. lf so,whatarethey?(Listtheerrordescription
. Have
(See
yourecalibrated
7.)
Section
thetouchscreen?
nn andanynumbers thataredisplayed.)

4. Does
analping Reagent
proceed
theinstrument
Strips?
properly
while
trn 9. Haveyouperformed
theappropriate
steps
lstheprinter properly
functioning
messages
aretheappropriate and
(i.e., onthedisplay
suggested
displayed?
fortheerrorbeing
nn
patient
results printed)?
being n ! ll anextemaldeviceis beingused:
tf N0:
. lstheinternal printer
oranexternal
nn
10. lstheprinter
connected
and/orhostcomputer/LlS
andturnedon? ntr
turned0N?(SeeSection
3,StepA-4.)
11. Have parameters
thecorrect fortransmission
. lstherepaper
intheprinter? nn (through
beenselected theSetup menus)? !tr
. Haveyouperformed
(SeeSection
theprintertest?
3,StepJ-2f.) nn testresults?
printer
12. lstheexternal printing
properly the
nn
13. lsthecomputer theproper
receiving data
results
Arereasonable being
displayed/printed
andpatient
forthecontrols samples? nn (e.9.,
dotheresults
display)?
withthescreen
correspond
! n
rfN0:
. Doeslhe name Reagent
oftheBayer Strip
ontheReady/Run agree
screen
displayed
withthestripbeing
used? ! n

8.10 5/01
Revised
 I
Eection
PARTS
& REPLACEMENT
SUPPUES
Equipment Replacement
Supplies/0ptional Parts
Gatalog Pafi
Number Description Number Description
forUrinalysis ** ACpower cord
Bayer
Reagent Strips
PakControl ** CLINITEK@ Manual
500Operating
1364 CHEK-STIX@Combo
for Urinalysis
Strips 99964708 CLINITEK@500ServiceManual
1360 CHEK-STIX@Positive
ControlStrips 50084369 Card(forusewith
Color/Clarity
forUrinalysis HandheldBarCode Reader)
6469 500Handheld
CLINITEK@ BarCode 95002457 platform
Fixed andholddown
Reader 50210070 Holddownplate
5773 Thermal
PrinterPaper(5 rolls) 71520103 Loopbackconnector
6472 500
CLINITEK@ Waste Bin Liners 50577530 Movingtable
(packageof 5) 40451012 Printer
5257 STARFormPrinter 50062319 Printer
cover
RC200P STARFormPrinterRibbon 50540224 Pushbar
(1)
Cassette
5256 FormPrinter
CLINITEK@ Ribbon Where
to0rder:
Cartridge IntheUnitedSlates, theabove ReplacementPartsare
5163A 3-CopyForms(10x 100)
CLINITEK@ available
directly
f rom:
Customer Service OrderEntryDept.
Where to0rder: BayerHealthCare LLC
IntheUnitedStates,
theabove andoptional
supplies P.0.Box2004
fromyourauthorized
areavailable
equipment CLINITEK' Mishawaka, lN46546-9979
500distributor. 1-800-348-81 00
oftheUnited
Outside States,contact Bayer
thenearest
OutsideoftheUnited contactthe
States, Bayer office(seeSection
nearest 8, "Where to CallforAssistance").
(see
office 8,"Where
Section to Call
forAssistance").

*ContactyourBayer for theconfigura- **Contact for thepartnumber

yourBayerofficeor representative
officeor representative
numbers
tionsandcatalog inyourcountry.
available foryourlocation.
appropriate

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Appendix
INTERFACE
ANDPRINTER
COMPUTER
2. FormPrinters -three specialformats ofdataaregen-
Inlormation
General erated forusewith various form printers whenthe
canbe
Analyzer External Printeroption issetto "0N, Form Printer 1,"
TheCLINITEK@ 500Urine Chemistry "0N, "0N,
interfacedto a hostcomputer or LIS(Laboratory Infor- F0rm Printer2," or Form Printer 3" inthe
mation System) viatheserial ontheinstrument Setup
port Routine (Section 3,Step A-4a-iii).
(labeled",P"). lt canalsobeinterfaced toan80-column . FormPrinler 1 creates aformat thatisappropriate
orformprinter through theparallel port
(Centronics) forusewiththePrinter Products FormPrinter. lt
(labeled "@").This appendix contains thespecifications adds 9 spaces tothebeginning ofeach lineso the
fortheinterface cables needed toaccomplish inter-
these resultsalignintheproper location ontheCLINITEK@
faces. Additional information needed towritea program Report Form. Thedisplay includes a "Reprint" key
to interfacetheCLINITEK 500Analyzer witha computer thatcanbeused if a record needs to bereprinted.
canbeobtained fromyournearest Bayer CustomerService . FormPrinter 2 is appropriate for usewiththe
Department orotfice. FormPrinter. Theresults aretransmitted
CLINITEK@
without anyadditional spaces infrontofeach line.
Gable andPinSpecilications - Serial Port Records arereprinted using the"Reprint" keyonthe
Form Printer.
Thecable normally used tointerface withtheCLINITEK
500instrument isa Nullmodem cable. cross-
Thiscable . FormPrinter 3 canbeusedwiththeStarForm
espins2 and3,4and5,and6 and20;pins1 and7 are Printer(Bayer Product No.5257) andother simple
straightthrough. Referto Table GPI-1 of
fordefinitions form printers.This format includes a command to
thepinassignments andhardware handshaking. theprinter that prevents it from printing a record
untilaformisinolace. lt alsoincludes acommand
- Parallel toejecttheformoutofthefrontoftheprinter. The
Cable andPinSpecifications CLINITEK 500display includes a "Reprint" key
Port thatcanbeusedif a record needs to bereprinted.
Extra spaces arenottransmitted withthisformat.
Theprinter (parallel data) portisofthe"Centronics"
style ofinterface witha DB-25 connector andisprovided lf youareunsure ofwhichformat to use,printarecord
forusewitheither of two types of printers: using each oftheForm Printer options to determine
which oneprovides thebestplacement oftheprinted
1. Anystandard printer
80-column having a Centronics results ontheformandworksappropriately withyour
styleofinterface - theExternal Printeroptionmust formprinter.
besetto "0N,80 Column" in theSetupRoutine
(Section 3, StepA-4a-iii). interface
The that
cable
is usedto connect the80-column printer
to the
CLINITEK 500instrument must contain a DB-25male
connector (standard IBMconfiguration). Referto
Table GPI-2 fordefinitions pin
ofthe assignments.

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NTERINTERFACE

- Serial
Gable
forlnterlace
PinAssignments Port
Pin Signal Signal
Number Name Function Type Source
'l Ground N/A
CHAS GND Protective
Ground
2 TXD TransmitData Data CLINITEK
5OO
3 RXD Data
Receive Data Computer
4 RTS RequestToSend Control 5OO
CLINITEK
5 CTS ClearToSend Control Computer
6 DSR DataSetReady Control Computer
7 S I GG N D SignalGround Ground N/A
20 DTR Ready
DataTerminal Control CLINITEK
5OO
(Allotherpinsareunused.)

Handshaking:
Hardware
RXD Receive
Data Thisinputreceives controlcharacters
forsoftware handshaking anddatafor lDs.
TXD Transmit
Data Thisoutput sends testdata,control
characters, andinstrument information.
DTR DataTerminal
Ready Thissignal is onwhenever theinstrument l/0 isconfigured fora computer andthe
instrument is on.
DSR DataSetReady Thecomputer mustraisethislinewhenever it is ready
to receive data.lf notsupplied
bythecomputer, pin6 mustbejumpered to pin20.
RTS RequestToSend Thisoutput line,whenhigh,indicatesto thecomputer thatit maysenddata.
CTS ClearToSend Thisinputis checked beforesendingeachcharacter and,if high,thenextcharacter
is sent.lf notsuppliedbythecomputer, pin5 mustbeiumpered to pin4.
Thefollowing linesareNOTimplemented:
signal
DCD DataGarrier
Detect PinB
RNG RingIndicator Pin22

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 forInterlace
PinAssignments - DB-25
Gable MaleGonnector
Pin Signal Signal
Number Name Source
'l
STROBE.L DataStrobe CLINITEK
5OO
2 Data1 DataLine
Parallel 5OO
CLINITEK
3 Data2 Parallel
DataLine CLINITEK
5OO
4 Data3 DataLine
Parallel CLINITEK
5OO
5 Data4 DataLine
Parallel 5OO
CLINITEK
6 Data5 Parallel
DataLine CLINITEK
5OO
7 Data6 DataLine
Parallel 5OO
CLINITEK
I DataT DataLine
Parallel 5OO
CLINITEK
9 Data8 Parallel
DataLine CLINITEK
5OO
11 BUSY BusyLine Printer
12 PRINTER OUT Printer
OutLine Printer
18 S I GG N D Signal
Ground N/A

NOTES:
1. STROBE-L Strobe): "-1"indicates
(Data lowsignal.
active
2. SIGGND(Signal
Ground):Pins19through ground.
to thesignal
25arealsoconnected

TableCPI-2

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Appendix
INDEX
BarCode Reader Computer
b a r c o sd pe e c i f i c a t i o n s . . . . . . . B C R . 4 interface software specification . CPl.1
connecting ....8CR.1 resendingresultsto.... ...4.9-4.10
general information 6.1,BCR.1 Computer Port
ignorecharacters (leading/trailing) .. ...3.14 i n t e r facingto.... .......2.6
maintenance ...8CR.4 options ....3.12-3.13
operating .....8CR.2 baud. ...3.12-3.13
ordering ...9.1 checksum ....3.13
supported barcode formats . . . . 3.14, BCR.3 data/parity. .....3.12-3.13
testing thebarcode formats. .... . 3.14, 3.15 handshake ....3.13
troubleshooting.. ...,8CR.2-BCR.3 o u t p u t f o r m a t . .......3.13
using withcolor/clarity . .4.4,4.6,4.7, BCR.2 ccs.. .....3.13
u s i n g w i t h s al D m. p. .l e ....4.6, 4 . 7 , 8 C R . 2 C l l N l T E K e m u l a t i o n s . .....3.13
Calibration p i n a s s i g n m e n t s . . .....CPl.2
explanation ......1.3 setting on/off . . 3.4,3.12-3.13
printing confirmation 4.2,4.10 Confirmatory Report
touchscreen .....7.3 editing results ..3.12,4.e-4.9
CancellingaRun. ...4.6 e n d - o f -rreupno r t . .......4.8
CareoftheInstrument (see Maintenance) printing . . .4.8
(see
CCS Computer Setup) s e l e c t i n g t e s t s t o f l a g . . . . . . . . ..3.11
Clarity Controls
autoentry (using default) . . . 3.10, 4.6 CHEK-STIX@Control Strips . .... 4.3,6.1, 9.1
changing ........4.7 printingresults ...4.9
customizingnames .....3.10 recallingresults ...4.9
entering intorecord . 4.1,4.4,4.64.7 testing. 4.34.4
selecting asatest(setting on/off) . . . . . . . 3.8 resettingsequencenumber....4.3
selectingoptions .......3.10 entering lotidentification... ...4.3
setting abnormallevels . .... . . .3.11 t r o u b l e s h o o t i n g . . . . . ..4.4
Cleaning (see Maintenance) Creatinine
Clinical
Units (Normal System) settingnorm a nagl e . ....3.9
reportedresultsin... 1 . 5 - 1 . 7 Date
CLINITEK Emulations (see Computer Port) changing ........3.4
Color format ....3.7
autoentry (using default) . . . 3.10, 4.6 separator .! . . . . ........3.7
changing . . . . . . . . 4 , 7 Default Settings
customizingnames .....3.10 r e s etting. .......3.15
entering intorecord . 4.1,4.4,4.9-q.7Delete
howdetermined... .....3.10 loadlist ...4.7
selecting asatest (setting on/off) . . . . . . . 3.8 memory . .4.10
selectingoptions .......3.10 testsfrom report. ....3.7-3.8
s e t t i n g a b n o r m a l l e v e l s . . . . . . . . 3 . 1 1 Disinfection (seeMaintenance)
Color/Clarity BarCodes .... 4.4,4.6,4.7,8CR.2 Display (see Touch Screen)

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Editing instrument .. .2.2-2.5

confirmatory results ...3.12,4.84.9 printerinterface ...2.5
loadlist ...4.7 programcard.. ...2.4
End-of-Run Reports S e t uRpo u t i n e . , . . . .3.3-3.16
confirmatory .....4.8 unpacking ....2.1-2.2
error.. ....4.8 KeySymbols ....3.1-3.2
microscopic . . . . . . 4 . 8 Language
printing ...4.8 options. ...3.6
Errors s e l e c t i n g . . . . . ...3.6
codes. . . . 8 . 1 , 8 . 6 - 8 . 9Load List
printingreport. ...4.8 deleting . 3.3,3.15, 4.7
recovery. ........8.1 editing ....4.7
reporting ........8.1 entering ...4.6
symptoms. . . .8.4-8.5 printing 4.2,4.7
troubleshooting.. 8.1,8.4-8.9 running tests when using. . . .4.H.7
Fixed Platform Maintenance
p r o b l eim nstalling ...5.1,8.1 changingpaper. ........5.4
Flags (see alsoMarking Positives) dailycleaning.... ...5.1-5.3
confirmatories... . . 3 . 1 1 , 4 . 8 disinfection ...5.3-5.4
microscopics.... . . 3 . 1 1 , 4 . 8 s o l u t i o n s ......5.3
Hardware Tests g e n e r a l c l e a n i n g . . . ......5.1
barcode reader . .3.15 Marking Positives (see alsoFlags)
display ...3.16 abnormals/positives 3.8-3.9, 3.11, 4.8
printer ...3.16 settingon/off. ....3.8
s e r ipaol r t . . . . . . 3 . 1 5 Memory
stripsensor . . . . .3.15 capacity ...1.3
touch screen . . . .3.15 clearing 3.3, 3.15, 4.10
HelpKey ....4.1 p r i n t i n g f r o m . . . . .4.9
ID Microscopic Report
c o n t lr oo tl . . . ....4.3 e n d - o f -rreupno r t . .......4.8
sample printing . . .4.8
changing ......4.7 s e l e c t i n g t e s t s t o f l a g . . . . . . . . ..3.11
entering 4.1,4.6,4.7 N u m b eSr ot rfi p s R u n . . ...3.15
printing . . . . . . . 4 . 2 0peration (see alsoRunning Tests)
settio nn g / o. f f .......3.12 mechanical .....1.2,4.44.5
tech 0perator lD (see lD, tech)
changing/entering. ....4.2 OpticalSystem. .....1.3
s e t t ionn g / o. f f .......3.12 0ptionalEquipment ....6.1,9.1
lnstallation Paper,Thermal
barcode reader . . . 2.6,BCR.1 changing ........5.4
computerinterface ......2.6 ordering ...9.1
environmentalfactors ....2.1 precautions .....4.10
initialcheck. ..2.6-2.7

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Parts(Components) ofthelnstrument.. 1.1-1.3 Reports
Password end-of-run .......4.8
changing . . . . . . . 3 . 1 4 c o n r i r m.a. .t .o.:r. y: : : : : . : . :::. . . :: . . . . . . 4 . g
default ...3.14 flaggedresults ....4.8
entering ...3.5 microscopics..... ......4.8
settingon/off. ...3.14 order oftests. 3.7-3.8
pH Results
s e t t i n go r mraaln g e . ....3.9 deleting frommemory .3.3,3.15,4.10
Pixels(see Touch Screen) flagging abnormals . . . .3.8,3.11,4.8
PlusSystem recalling ...4.9
reported results with. 1.5-1.7 reprinting ........4.9
selecting ........3.6 resending tocomputer . . .4.9
Printer selecu t i nn igt s . . ........3.6
external Tablesof.... .1.F1.7
formprinter, useof . . .4.10 Running Tests
interfacespecifications.... .CPl.1 b a s oi cp e r a t i o n . . . ...4.44.6
interfacingto.... .....2.5 b e f o r e s t a r t i n g ....4.2
pinassignments.. . . . C P 1 . 3 c a n c e l lri u nn g .a ........4.6
options. .......3.5 entering color/clarity ....4.4,4.6,4.7
s e t t i on ng / o. f f ........3.5 entering lDsasspecimens arerun. . . . . .4.7
testing .......3.16 e n t e r i n g l D s i n t o l o a d l i s t . . . . ....4.6
internal using default color/clarity . . . 3.10, 4.6
changingpaper. ......5.4 u s i n gl oaaldi s t .....4.H.7
precautions ...4.10 usinglDs ....4.6-4.8
replacing. . .7.1-7.3 withoutlDs... 4.44.6
s e l e c t i n g c uhsetaodme r . . . . . . 3 . 5 Safety Standards ....1.4
setting blank linesbetween results . . . . 3.5 S c r e e n S a v e r . ......4.1
s e t t i on ng / o. f f . . . . . . . . 3 . 5 Security (see Password)
testing . . . . . . . 3 . 1 6 Sequence Number
Printing changing .....4.1,4.2
flaggedresults ....4.8 i fr u ni s s t o p p e d . ........4.6
lastcalibration.... . 4 . 2 . 4 . 1 0 SerialPort
l o aldi s t . .....4.2.4.7 connectingto.... ..2.6,CP1.1-CP|.2
results ....4.9 setup (see Computer Port) ;
setup parameters . . .3.16, 4.2 testing ...3.15
Program Card Service
e x p l a n aotf.i o . .n. ...1.2-1.3 wheretocall... .....8.1-8.3
i n s t a l l a t. i.o. .n o f .......2.4 whentocall... ...8.1
Ready/RunScreen .....2.6,4.1 preservicechecklist .....8.10
Repairs . .7.1-7.3 Setup Routine
ReplacementParts. ........9.1 printingse p taur pa m e t e r s . .....3.16
selecting options ...3.2-3.16

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Sieves(see
Flags) selecting positive levels. 3.11
3.8-3.9,
Specific
Gravity selectingthoseto report. ....3.7-3.8
setting o r mraal n g e . ....3.9 Testing Strips (see RunningTests)
Specifications Time
computer ......CP1.1 changing ........3.4
externalprinter. . CPl.1 format ....3.7
instrument .......1.4 separator ........3.7
SpecimenlD(see lD,sample) Touch Screen
StopKey . 4.1,4.6 c a l i b r aotfi. o. .n. .......7.3
Strip
Jams . .4.10 useof . 3.1,4.1
Strip
Sensor testing ...3.15
problems ....8.4,8.5 function ......3.15
testing ...3.15 pixels. .......3.15
Supplies . 6.1,9.1 Troubleshooting
Tests chart. . 8.4-8.9
changingorderforreport. ......3.8 g e n e irnaflo r m a t i o n ......8.1
selectingBayerReagent used. . .3.6,4.2 U n p a c k i n g .
Stripbeing .....2.1-2.2

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