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Instruction Manual
FULLY AUTOMATED IMMUNOANALYZER
Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd.
First Edition
December 2009
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the ÎźTASWako i30.
The ÎźTASWako i30 is an in vitro diagnostic medical device to analyze blood etc. using the specified
reagents.
Before using this equipment, please read this manual carefully to follow the safety information and the
usage precautions described in the manual.
Keep the manual near the ÎźTASWako i30, so that you can refer to it whenever necessary.
CAUTIONS
No part or all of this manual may be reproduced in any form without prior permission.
The information contained in this manual may be subject to change without prior notice.
Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. shall not be liable for malfunction and damage resulting from installation, relocation, remodeling, maintenance, and repair done by other than
dealers specified by Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd.
Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. shall not be liable for malfunction and damage of
Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. products due to the use of products of other manufacturers not supplied by Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd.
Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. shall not be liable for malfunction and damage resulting from remodeling, maintenance, and repair using repair parts other than those specified
by Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd.
Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. shall not be liable for malfunction and damage resulting from negligence of precautions and operating methods contained in this manual.
Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. shall not be liable for malfunction and damage resulting from use under environment conditions outside the range of conditions required for
proper use of this product, such as power supply, installation environment, etc. contained in
this manual.
Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. shall not be liable for malfunction and damage resulting from natural disasters such as fires, earthquakes, floods, lightning, etc.
Copyright reserved.
Copyright 2009 by Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd.
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INDEX
Safe Usage and Handling Precautions
‣
Component Names and Functions
․
Description of the Assay Principle
‥
Operations
…
Inventory and Maintenance
‧
Troubleshooting
Parameter Setup
Other Functions
‪
Specifications/Consumables
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1. Safe Usage and Handling Precautions ............................................................1-1
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
1.9
1.10
1.11
1.12
1.13
1.14
1.15
1.16
1.17
1.18
1.19
1.20
1.21
1.22
1.23
Definition of Specific Safety Precautions ...........................................................1-1
Precautions before Operating This Equipment..................................................1-1
Biohazards and Disposal ...................................................................................1-3
Laser Warning ...................................................................................................1-4
High Voltage ......................................................................................................1-4
Explosive Hazards .............................................................................................1-4
Electrical Hazards..............................................................................................1-5
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) ................................................................1-6
Radio Specification ............................................................................................1-7
Waste Fluid........................................................................................................1-8
Installation Site Requirements ...........................................................................1-8
Action for Malfunction ........................................................................................1-10
Test Results for Diagnosis.................................................................................1-10
Quality Control ...................................................................................................1-11
Reagents ...........................................................................................................1-11
Handling Calibrators and Controls.....................................................................1-11
Handling Samples..............................................................................................1-12
Detergent ...........................................................................................................1-12
Chip and Chip Cassette.....................................................................................1-12
Recording Paper................................................................................................1-13
Labels ................................................................................................................1-14
Periodic Maintenance ........................................................................................1-20
Product Warranty...............................................................................................1-20
2. Component Names and Functions ..................................................................2-1
2.1 Component Names............................................................................................2-1
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.1.4
2.1.5
External View.........................................................................................................2-1
Bottle Storage and Chip Station
(The front door opened.)........................................................................................2-1
Sample Rack .........................................................................................................2-2
Rear Panel.............................................................................................................2-2
Chip, Reagent, Detergent......................................................................................2-3
2.2 Stand-by Switch.................................................................................................2-4
2.2.1
2.2.2
Stand-by Switch and Power Monitor Function.......................................................2-4
Emergency Stop and Action for Recovery.............................................................2-4
2.3 Pipetting and Measuring ....................................................................................2-5
2.4 Operation / Display Panel ..................................................................................2-6
2.4.1
2.4.2
2.4.3
MAIN Dialog ..........................................................................................................2-6
Numeric Keyboard.................................................................................................2-11
PID Keyboard ........................................................................................................2-12
2.5 SID Details.........................................................................................................2-13
2.6 PID Details.........................................................................................................2-13
3. Description of the Assay Principle ..................................................................3-1
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4. Operations .......................................................................................................4-1
4.1 Startup Inspection..............................................................................................4-1
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.3
4.1.4
4.1.5
4.1.6
4.1.7
4.1.8
4.1.9
4.1.10
Preparation before Turning the Stand-by Switch On.............................................4-2
Turning the Stand-by Switch ON ...........................................................................4-4
When the [Operator ID Function] Is Active ............................................................4-6
Turning off the Analyzer (Shut Down) ...................................................................4-7
Check List for Daily Checks before Use ................................................................4-9
Check List of Daily Checks after Use ....................................................................4-9
Preparation of Sample Rack..................................................................................4-10
Blood Collection Tube for ÂľTASWako i30 .............................................................4-12
Placing Area for Barcode Label.............................................................................4-13
Amount of Sample .................................................................................................4-14
4.2 Calibration Operation.........................................................................................4-15
4.2.1
4.2.2
4.2.3
4.2.4
4.2.5
Calibration Operation Using Barcode Labeled Holder...........................................4-17
Calibration Operation with No Barcode Labeled ...................................................4-21
How to Check the Past Calibration Results...........................................................4-24
How to Calibrate by Selecting Reagent Bottle.......................................................4-25
Calibration Copy ....................................................................................................4-26
4.3 Quality Control Operation ..................................................................................4-27
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
4.3.4
QC Operation Performed Automatically with Barcode Reading ............................4-27
QC Operation by Selecting Reagent Bottle ...........................................................4-30
QC Operation for Old and New Reagent Bottles...................................................4-33
How to Browse Results of QC Operation (Quality Control Chart) .........................4-34
4.4 Standard Operation ...........................................................................................4-35
4.4.1
4.4.2
4.4.3
4.4.4
4.4.5
4.4.6
Order List Dialog and Sample Rack ......................................................................4-36
Manual Order Operation (Individual) .....................................................................4-37
Manual Order Operation (Batch) ...........................................................................4-38
Auto Request Operation (with Barcode)................................................................4-39
Worksheet Request Operation (with Barcode) ......................................................4-40
Worksheet Request Operation (without Barcode) .................................................4-41
4.5 Operation Methods ............................................................................................4-42
4.5.1
4.5.2
4.5.3
4.5.4
4.5.5
4.5.6
4.5.7
Details of Manual Order Operation (Individual) .....................................................4-42
Details of Manual Order Operation (Batch) ...........................................................4-46
Editing Batch Order ...............................................................................................4-47
Deleting Orders in Batch .......................................................................................4-48
Details of Auto Request Operation (with Barcode)................................................4-49
Details of Worksheet Request Operation (with Barcode) ......................................4-50
Details of Worksheet Request Operation (without Barcode) .................................4-52
4.6 Start Operation ..................................................................................................4-55
4.6.1
Sample Loading When Continuously Performing Operation .................................4-58
4.7 Completion of Operations ..................................................................................4-59
4.8 Emergency (STAT) Sample Operation ..............................................................4-61
4.8.1
STAT Operation Order ..........................................................................................4-61
4.9 Additional Sample Loading during Operation ....................................................4-63
4.10 Checking Operation Status................................................................................4-64
4.11 Checking Test Results.......................................................................................4-65
4.11.1 Flow of Checking Results ......................................................................................4-65
4.11.2 Result Dialog .........................................................................................................4-66
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4.11.3 How to Check Printed Test Results.......................................................................4-68
4.11.4 Recalculation Function ..........................................................................................4-70
4.11.5 Retransmission and Reprint ..................................................................................4-72
4.12 Re-run Operation ...............................................................................................4-73
4.12.1 Re-run Range ........................................................................................................4-74
4.12.2 How to Order Re-run Operation ............................................................................4-75
4.13 Power Outage and the Recovery.......................................................................4-79
5. Inventory and Maintenance .............................................................................5-1
5.1 About Inventory Key ..........................................................................................5-1
5.2 Consumables Dialog..........................................................................................5-2
5.2.1
Inventory Dialog.....................................................................................................5-3
5.3 How to Set Reagents and Consumables...........................................................5-4
5.3.1
5.3.2
5.3.3
5.3.4
Reagents ...............................................................................................................5-4
Chips .....................................................................................................................5-8
Detergent...............................................................................................................5-12
Purified Water and Waste Fluid.............................................................................5-14
5.4 Periodic Maintenance ........................................................................................5-18
5.5 Items of User Maintenance................................................................................5-19
5.5.1
5.5.2
5.5.3
5.5.4
5.5.5
5.5.6
5.5.7
Weekly Inspection .................................................................................................5-19
Monthly Inspection.................................................................................................5-20
Quarterly Inspection (once every 3 months)..........................................................5-24
Replacing Recording Paper...................................................................................5-25
Cleaning Outer Covers ..........................................................................................5-26
Liquid Leak Check around Bottles (Purified Water and Waste Fluid) and inside of the
Maintenance Cover ...............................................................................................5-27
Liquid Leak Check When External Water Supply and Drainage Kit (optional parts) Installed ...................................................................................................................5-28
5.6 Maintenance Function .......................................................................................5-29
5.6.1
5.6.2
5.6.3
5.6.4
Error Log................................................................................................................5-30
Condition Monitor ..................................................................................................5-31
Washing Pipetting Probe .......................................................................................5-32
Washing Electrodes...............................................................................................5-33
5.7 Contrast Adjustment of Operation/Display Panel ..............................................5-34
5.8 Procedures before and after Long-term Disuse.................................................5-35
5.8.1
5.8.2
Storage ..................................................................................................................5-35
Re-Start .................................................................................................................5-35
6. Troubleshooting ...............................................................................................6-1
6.1 Error Indications.................................................................................................6-1
6.1.1
6.1.2
Error Indication Format..........................................................................................6-1
Error Level .............................................................................................................6-1
6.2 Error List ............................................................................................................6-2
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6.3 Corrective Action ...............................................................................................6-8
6.3.1
6.3.2
6.3.3
6.3.4
6.3.5
How to Recover from Chip Jamming.....................................................................6-8
How to Recover from Sample Rack Transfer Error ...............................................6-12
When Waste Fluid Filled Detected ........................................................................6-13
No Purified Water Supplied ...................................................................................6-14
When Reagent Surface Is Not Detected ...............................................................6-15
7. Parameter Setup..............................................................................................7-1
7.1 Parameter Setup List .........................................................................................7-1
7.2 Administrator Password and Parameter Setup Dialog ......................................7-2
7.3 Parameter Setup Methods.................................................................................7-3
7.3.1
7.3.2
7.3.3
7.3.4
7.3.5
7.3.6
7.3.7
7.3.8
7.3.9
7.3.10
7.3.11
7.3.12
7.3.13
7.3.14
7.3.15
7.3.16
7.3.17
7.3.18
7.3.19
Reference Interval Setup.......................................................................................7-3
Re-run Range Setup..............................................................................................7-5
Correlation Formula Setup ....................................................................................7-8
Date and Time Setup.............................................................................................7-11
Buzzer Setup .........................................................................................................7-12
Printer Setup..........................................................................................................7-13
Cal/QC Repeat Number ........................................................................................7-14
Inventory Warning Level Setup .............................................................................7-15
Operator ID Setup .................................................................................................7-16
Accumulative Test Counts.....................................................................................7-18
Data Communication & Barcode Setup.................................................................7-19
Data Export............................................................................................................7-26
Software Version ...................................................................................................7-28
Program Update ....................................................................................................7-29
Maximum Rack Number Setup..............................................................................7-31
Repeat Number for CV Setup................................................................................7-31
Pump Priming ........................................................................................................7-32
Options Setup........................................................................................................7-33
AFP Peak Setting ..................................................................................................7-34
8. Other Functions ...............................................................................................8-1
8.1 External Water Supply and Drainage Kit ...........................................................8-1
9. Specifications/Consumables............................................................................9-1
9.1
9.2
9.3
9.4
9.5
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Specifications.....................................................................................................9-1
Standard Accessary List ....................................................................................9-2
Consumables.....................................................................................................9-2
Periodical Replacement Parts ...........................................................................9-3
Optional Parts ....................................................................................................9-3
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1 Safe Usage and Handling Precautions
This section contains safety precautions which must be followed for the safe operation of the
ÎźTASWako i30. Before using this equipment, please read this chapter carefully and follow the precautions given, so that you can operate it correctly.
1.1
Definition of Specific Safety Precautions
Specific safety precautions are noted by the terms WARNING, CAUTION, IMPORTANT, and additional
information by NOTE. The respective meanings are as follows:
WARNING
Indicates hazardous situations that may lead to serious injury, even death or the transmission of
infectious agents if the precaution is not followed.
CAUTION
Indicates hazardous situations that may lead to minor or moderate injury or physical damage if
the caution is not followed.
IMPORTANT
Indicates improper handling that could have an adverse effect on the accuracy of the measurement values if the precaution is not followed.
NOTE: Indicates procedures requiring special attention, instructions that must be followed,
supplementary explanations, etc.
1.2
Precautions before Operating This Equipment
CAUTION
Before using this equipment, please read this Instruction Manual carefully so that you can
operate the equipment correctly.
CAUTION
Whenever you operate this equipment, be sure to observe the precautions described in this
manual. Failure to do so may subject you to injuries, cause property damage, or produce
incorrect test results.
CAUTION
This equipment is an in vitro diagnostic medical device using in vitro diagnostic agents.
Do not use the equipment for other purposes.
This equipment is classified as an in vitro diagnostic medical device under DIRECTIVE 98/79/
EC.
CAUTION
This equipment is only to be operated by personnel appropriately trained for its intended use and
correct operation. Patients do not come into direct contact with the equipment.
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CAUTION
Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. shall not be liable for malfunction and damage resulting
from connection with other devices or use of software not supplied by Wako Pure Chemical
Industries, Ltd.
CAUTION
The accessories (for example, AC power cable, etc.) are specified only for this equipment. Do
not use the specified accessories for other equipment.
CAUTION
Do not place cups or containers with liquids on the equipment. If liquids spill over the equipment,
fire or electrical shock may occur.
CAUTION
Do not place heavy objects on the equipment, and do not apply force on the equipment. This
may results damage and/or malfunction on the equipment.
CAUTION
Do not have an impact shock on the equipment. Otherwise, malfunction and/or damage on the
equipment may occur.
CAUTION
Do not strike or scratch the operation/display panel using a sharp-pointed instrument
(mechanical pencil or ballpoint pen, etc.). This may results damage and/or malfunction on the
equipment.
CAUTION
The settings described in Chapter 7 include important settings, which affect test results such as
correlation formula. The settings must be operated only by the administrators who have the
responsibility for the use of the equipment. Inputting a password allows the administrators to
operate the administrator tools.
CAUTION
Do not remodel the ÂľTASWako i30.
CAUTION
The durability period for this equipment is 6 years after installation at your site.
(This period is valid as long as the precautions for use are followed and regular periodic
maintenance is performed correctly.)
As the concerns for safety or performance will increase when this period of 6 years expires,
please consult your customer support for advice.
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CAUTION
Whenever you operate or touch the parts
labeled, be sure to observe the precautions
described in Sec. 1.21 (P1-14) “Labels”.
CAUTION
Keep ethanol away from fire as it is highly flammable, when using it for disinfection or cleaning.
1.3
Biohazards and Disposal
WARNING
As used (contaminated) consumables (e.g., used chips, sample tubes, blood collection tubes,
reagents, calibrators, Controls, or detergent’s cups) and contaminated swabs or cloths used for
cleaning the equipment are infectious waste, process the waste correctly in compliance with any
applicable regulations in your country, such as by incineration, melting, sterilization or disinfection. Even if you entrust a dealer with the disposal, ensure to process the waste correctly in compliance with any applicable regulations.
WARNING
When discarding the equipment that may be contaminated with blood samples, be sure to process it correctly in compliance with any applicable regulations in your country because it is infectious waste.
WARNING
When handling blood samples and performing maintenance (cleaning the analyzer), always follow biohazard procedures (e.g., wearing gloves, lab coat, and safety goggles), referring to the
sample handling rules of your facility. If any part of the body comes in contact with samples,
immediately rinse the contaminated body part thoroughly under running water and then disinfect
the body part using ethanol for disinfection. Seek medical assistance if necessary.
WARNING
Do not touch used chips and sample tubes with bare hands as these are contaminated with
blood sample. If any part of the body comes in contact with contaminated consumables, immediately rinse the contaminated body part thoroughly under running water and then disinfect the
body part using ethanol for disinfection. Seek medical assistance if necessary.
WARNING
When samples come in contact with the equipment’s components, immediately clean and disinfect the components using soft cloth moistened with ethanol for disinfection.
CAUTION
The LCD display lamps in this product contain mercury, which must be recycled or disposed of in
accordance with local, state, or federal laws.
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1.4
Laser Warning

The ÎźTASWako i30 has a built-in laser [class 3B, 638nm, maximum 45 mW (CW)].

This equipment complies with FDA performance standards for laser products except for deviations pursuant to Laser Notice No.50, dated (June 24, 2007).
This equipment is a Class 1 laser product (designed according to IEC60825-1:2001).

As above, this equipment conforms to the FDA performance standards (Laser Notice No.50), so the
laser radiation is designed to be safety. As long as the users operate the equipment correctly, so that
the safety is fully guaranteed.

The covers of the equipment are secured using screws.
If the screws are loosened or the covers are removed, the laser beam may be leaked.
Be sure not to loosen the screws and not to remove the covers, except for by technicians specially
trained.
WARNING
Do not remove the covers secured by screws.
As the equipment has a built-in laser source, the laser radiation may expose to users to harm
their eyes. If the equipment is possible to be abnormal, please contact your customer support for
assistance.
CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein
may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
1.5
High Voltage
This equipment uses high voltage.
As long as the users operate the equipment correctly (including user maintenance), there are no risks
to touch the high voltage at all.
WARNING
Do not remove the covers secured by screws.
Otherwise, electrical shock may occur as the equipment includes high voltage inside.
1.6
Explosive Hazards
WARNING
As this equipment is not explosion-proof, be sure not to use flammable and explosive gas
around the equipment.
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1.7
Electrical Hazards
WARNING
The power supply voltage applied to the equipment is AC100 - 240V.
To avoid electrical shock, follow the precautions as bellow:
- Avoid installation sites where water may splash, etc., on the equipment.
- Make sure that the equipment is properly grounded to a protective earth lead for indoor wiring.
- Make sure that all cables have been properly connected.
WARNING
Plug the power cable of the equipment into an outlet with a grounding receptacle. If the equipment is not grounded to a protective earth, this may cause electrical shock.
WARNING
When plugging the power cable in or removing it from an outlet, be sure to hold onto the plug
body, not just the cable. Otherwise, the power cable will have physical damage, so that electrical
shock or danger of fire may result.
WARNING
Do not remove covers secured by screws from the equipment. Otherwise, contacting exposed
hazardous voltage may cause electrical shock, or touching moving parts may cause injury.
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1.8
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
CAUTION
This equipment conforms to the following EMC requirements:
- EN61326-1:2006 (Class A)
- FCC Part 15 Subpart B:2009, Class A
- ICES-003 Issue No.4, Class A
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a
commercial environment. This equipment generates and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area may cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to
correct the interference at his own expense.
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numerique de la class A est conforme a la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to other devices, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more
of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving device.
- Increase the separation between the equipment.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the other
device(s) are connected.
Consult your customer support for help.
CAUTION
Do not use other devices (such as mobile phone) which generate and can radiate radio
frequency energy near the equipment. Otherwise, physical damage or malfunction on the
equipment may occur.

NOTE: It is the manufacturer's responsibility to provide equipment electromagnetic compatibility information to the customer or user.
On the other hand, it is the user's responsibility to ensure that a compatible electromagnetic environment for the equipment can be maintained in order that the device will perform as intended.
This equipment complies with the emission and immunity requirements described in EN61326-2-6.
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This equipment has been designed and tested to CISPR 11 Class A. In a domestic environment it may
cause radio interference, in which case, you may need to take measures to mitigate the interference.
The electromagnetic environment should be evaluated prior to operation of the device.
Do not use this device in close proximity to sources of strong electromagnetic radiation (e.g.
unshielded intentional RF sources, mobile phone), as these may interfere with the proper operation.
1.9
Radio Specification
CAUTION
This equipment conforms to the following Radio requirements:
-EN301 489-17 V1.3.2
-EN301 489-1 V1.8.1
-EN300 330-2 V1.3.1
-FCC Part 15 Subpart C 15.225
-RSS210 Issue 7
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numèrique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
-- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void your authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.
The antenna used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20
cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or
transmitter.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference,
and (2) this device must accept any interference , including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
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1.10 Waste Fluid
WARNING
When discarding waste fluid, be sure to process it correctly in compliance with any applicable
regulations in your country, such as laws for preventing water pollution and for sewerage system.
Otherwise, this may cause environmental pollution or go against the laws.
WARNING
The waste fluid may contain infectious substances. When handling the waste fluid, always follow
biohazard procedures (e.g., wearing gloves, lab coat, and safety goggles), referring to the sample handling rules of your facility. Do not touch the waste fluid directly with bare hands.
If any part of the body comes in contact with waste fluid, immediately rinse the contaminated
body part thoroughly under running water and then disinfect the body part using ethanol for disinfection. Seek medical assistance if necessary.
WARNING
When waste fluid is spilled over the equipment, always follow biohazard procedures (e.g., wearing gloves, lab coat, and safety goggles) to wipe out the spilled fluid and disinfect the part using
ethanol for disinfection.
CAUTION
For the information about the concentrations of toxic or harmful substances which the reagents
contain, refer to the instructions for use accompanied with the reagents.
1.11 Installation Site Requirements
WARNING
Plug the power cable of the equipment into an outlet with a grounding receptacle.
If the equipment is not grounded to a protective earth, this may cause electrical shock.
CAUTION
Avoid the following installation sites:
- Places where spills or water leakage may occur.
- Places where the equipment is exposed to direct sunlight.
- Places near sources of heat such as heaters.
- Places where the temperature may drastically change.
- Places where the equipment is subject to vibration or its support table is unstable.
- Slope places.
- Dusty area.
- Windy places such as the wind from air conditioner directly blows.
- Places where electromagnetic radiation exists.
(1) Install the equipment in the following environmental conditions:
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Location:
Indoor use (No direct sunlight exposed)
Illumination:
Below 6,000 cd/m2 (lux)
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Altitude:
Up to 2,000m
Transient overvoltage category:
II
Pollution degree:
Ingress protection rating:
IPX0 (No Protection)
Operating temperature:
15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F)
[Temperature shift during operation must be
within 2 degrees.]
Operating humidity:
30 to 80% RH (no vapor condensation)
(2) Use the equipment under the following electrical requirements:
Input voltage:
100 - 240V ~
Voltage fluctuation range:
Âą10%
Frequency:
50 - 60 Hz
Phase:
Single
Rated current:
4 - 1.7 A
Type of protection against
electrical shock:
CLASS 1 EQUIPMENT
(3) Plug the equipment into an independent AC outlet separate from other devices.
(4) For the installation site, empty space is necessary as follows: at least 10 cm on the right-hand
side; at least 15 cm on the left-hand side; at least 0.5 cm on the back; at least 50 cm on the front;
at least 15 cm on the upper side of the equipment.
Wall
Back
Over 10mm
OO
OO
Left
Right
Over
150mm
Over
100mm
Front
Over 500mm
IMPORTANT
Keep the required empty space around the equipment for the installation work. Otherwise,
exhaust heat will not work properly to cause adverse effects on test results.
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(5) The load on a rubber foot of the equipment is approx. 8 kg. Make sure that the strength of the floor
at the installation site is acceptable.
CAUTION
Do not move the equipment to another installation site.
This may results injury or damage on the equipment.
Even if moving within the same facility, please contact your customer support.
1.12 Action for Malfunction
CAUTION
When the equipment generates unusual noise, smell, or smoke, immediately unplug the power
cable, and contact your customer support.
CAUTION
Do not place any objects near the wall socket so that the power cable’s plug of the equipment
can be easily pulled out from the wall.
CAUTION
For emergency, empty space on the back is necessary to unplug the power cable connector
from the appliance inlet of the analyzer.
1.13 Test Results for Diagnosis
IMPORTANT
Make a diagnosis in a comprehensive manner, considering other relative test results or clinical
situation.
IMPORTANT
In case that malfunction (errors) of the equipment are displayed (printed) before/during test processing, or warning indications are printed out along with test results, the test results may NOT
be accurate. Refer to Chapter 6: “Troubleshooting” and rerun the tests.
IMPORTANT
To maintain the accuracy of your test results, daily quality control is necessary. Perform quality
control using Controls.
IMPORTANT
The equipment has a function to compensate test results using predetermined coefficients. However, when reviewing the performance and the results, use measurement values before the compensation.
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1.14 Quality Control
IMPORTANT
When using the equipment, run Controls to monitor the equipment maintains its performance
properly.
Incorrect test results will cause wrong diagnosis and may lead the patient to danger.
1.15 Reagents
WARNING
As used (remaining) reagent bottles and the adapters for opening are infectious waste, process
the waste correctly in compliance with any applicable regulations in your country, such as by
incineration, melting, sterilization or disinfection. Even if you entrust a dealer with the disposal,
ensure to process the waste correctly in compliance with any applicable regulations.
IMPORTANT
Please read the instructions for use of the reagents carefully to follow the instructions and use
them correctly.
IMPORTANT
Do not use reagents other than specified on “μTASWako i30 Reagent Consumable Supply List”.
IMPORTANT
In case that the power has not been supplied for a period of time, load reagents into the storage
after the temperature reaches below 10°C (50°F). When the reagents are stored beyond the
required storage temperature described in the reagent package or the instructions for use, the
reagents may deteriorate.
1.16 Handling Calibrators and Controls
WARNING
As used (remaining) calibrators and Controls in cup are infectious waste, process the waste correctly in compliance with any applicable regulations in your country, such as by incineration,
melting, sterilization or disinfection. Even if you entrust a dealer with the disposal, ensure to process the waste correctly in compliance with any applicable regulations.
IMPORTANT
To obtain test results, it is necessary to perform calibration; more specifically, measuring calibrator for each reagent bottle.
Be sure to perform calibration each time a reagent bottle is set.
IMPORTANT
To maintain the system accuracy and observe the calibration condition, we recommend measuring Controls for quality control.
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1.17 Handling Samples
WARNING
When handling samples, always follow biohazard procedures (e.g., wearing gloves, lab coat,
and safety goggles), referring to the sample handling rules of your facility. If any part of the body
comes in contact with samples, immediately rinse the contaminated body part thoroughly under
running water and then disinfect the body part using ethanol for disinfection. Seek medical assistance if necessary.
IMPORTANT
Make sure that there are no foreign matter in the sample. If there are fibrin deposit in the sample,
remove them before the measurement. The foreign matter or fibrin may clog in the pipetting
probe to cause malfunction of the equipment.
IMPORTANT
Thick samples sometimes clog in the pipetting probe and decrease the pipetting volume to
cause adverse effects on test results.
IMPORTANT
When sample is left in a sample cup for a long time, the sample may concentrate.
Particularly, in case that the amount of the sample is small, pay attention to the concentration.
The evaporation of the sample may increase the error of the measurement accuracy.
1.18 Detergent
WARNING
As used (remaining) detergent bottles are infectious waste, process the waste correctly in compliance with any applicable regulations in your country, such as by incineration, melting, sterilization or disinfection. Even if you entrust a dealer with the disposal, ensure to process the waste
correctly in compliance with any applicable regulations.
IMPORTANT
The equipment performs pipetting samples and reagents using a pipetting probe. To wash the
probe thoroughly, the equipment uses the detergent for ÎźTASWako. If the detergent is not used
properly, the pipetting probe may not be washed thoroughly.
Be sure to use the specified detergent and follow the number of times for use. Do not refill detergent into the bottle.
1.19 Chip and Chip Cassette
WARNING
Do not touch used chips with bare hands. This may cause infection. If any part of the body
comes in contact with contaminated consumables, immediately rinse the contaminated body part
thoroughly under running water and then disinfect the body part using ethanol for disinfection.
Seek medical assistance if necessary.
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WARNING
As used chips are infectious waste, process the waste correctly in compliance with any applicable regulations in your country, such as by incineration, melting, sterilization or disinfection. Even
if you entrust a dealer with the disposal, ensure to process the waste correctly in compliance
with any applicable regulations.
WARNING
Do not use a defective or cracked sample cup. The defective sample cup or scattering sample
may cause contamination, infection, and injury.
IMPORTANT
When loading a chip cassette, be sure to remove the chip tie beforehand and then set it correctly. If the chip cassette is not loaded correctly, the trouble, such as the equipment does not
work or is broken, will occur.
IMPORTANT
Do not use a chip that has been dropped out once from the chip cassette accidentally. Otherwise, the accurate test result may not be obtained.
IMPORTANT
Do not handle a chip and a chip cassette by wet hands.
The chip is contaminated, so that the accurate test result may not be obtained.
IMPORTANT
Used chips and sample cups cannot be reused. If used ones are reused, the accurate test
results may not be obtained.
IMPORTANT
Do not use chips other than specified for the equipment. Otherwise, the accurate test results
may not be obtained.
IMPORTANT
Use chips after warming up to the room temperature. Otherwise, the accurate test results may
not be obtained.
1.20 Recording Paper
(1) Use the specified recording paper for the ÎźTASWako i30.
(2) Do not use paper other than the type specified. Otherwise, the printer head may be damaged.
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1.21 Labels
WARNING
Do NOT peel off the labels on the equipment.
If the labels are unclear to read, or have been peeled off, it is necessary to replace them with
new ones. Please contact your customer support for assistance.
• Name-plate/HHS label/FCC label/US mercury label
US mercury label
FCC label
HHS label
Name-plate
FCC ID X2IUTASWAKOI30
IC ID 8779A-UTASWAKOI30
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
Cet appareil numèrique de la classe B est conforme à la norme
NMB-003 du Canada.
㧌This symbol shows
the alternating current.
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• Stand-by switch
Stand-by switch
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• Biohazard label

The label means biohazard (infections) warning.
Be sure to follow biohazard procedures (e.g., wearing gloves, lab coat, and
safety goggles). When discarding infectious waste, be sure to process it
correctly in compliance with any applicable regulations in your country.
Sample rack station
Chip exit
Chip disposal cover
Chip disposal box
Waste bottle cap
Cap pocket
for waste bottle
Waste bottle
Sampler
Electrophoresis
unit
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• Laser caution labels
㧨Laser caution label㧪
Leaked laser beam may cause blindness.
Do not remove covers secured by screws.
㊡
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• High temperature caution label
CAUTION
When you lay a hand on the part during use
or just after use, you may get burned. When
performing the maintenance or the inspection, be sure to check that the part has completely cooled down.
High temperature caution label
The high temperature part is
the fin of the radiator above the label.
• Caution label
CAUTION
Be sure to use the specified power cable
packed as an accessary.
Caution label
CAUTION
Supply purified water into the purified water
bottle.
NOTE: The purified water must be either distilled water or ion-exchanged water
(the electric conductance must be
under 1ÂľS/cm.)
Caution label
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• Name-plate of external water supply and drainage kit (option)
Name-plate
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1.22 Periodic Maintenance
In order to maintain the safety and the performance of the equipment, the periodic maintenance and
inspection are necessary.
The maintenance and inspection by the customer are described in the body of this manual in detail.
We recommend our maintenance support contract for the maintenance by the technicians trained for
the equipment.
1.23 Product Warranty
Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. warrants this equipment for one year from the date of the initial
installation.
If this equipment does not function during the warranty period only in the case of manufacturer’s
defect, your customer support will repair or replace the parts without charge.
However, we shall not liable for malfunction and damage of the following cases:
(1) The equipment has been operated incorrectly.
(2) The equipment has been repaired or remodeled by dealers other than specified by Wako Pure
Chemical Industries, Ltd.
(3) The parts or reagents not specified by Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. have been used for
the equipment.
(4) The malfunction or damage has been caused by reasons other than this equipment.
(5) The equipment has been used in the severe condition, such as high temperature, high humidity,
corrosive gas, or vibration.
(6) The malfunction or damage is caused by fires, earthquakes, and other natural disasters.
(7) After the first installation on the site, the customers have moved or transported the equipment only
by themselves.
(8) The malfunction or damage of the consumables or the equivalent parts.
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2 Component Names and Functions
2.1
2.1.1
Component Names
External View
Printer
Operation/display panel
Maintenance cover
Rack cover
Chip exit
Rack entry
Chip disposal cover
Chip disposal box
2.1.2
Stand-by Switch
(power monitor)
Front door
Bottle Storage and Chip Station
(The front door opened.)
USB connector
(only for USB memory)
Contrast
adjustment lever
Reagent container
Air filter
Waste bottle cap
Purified water bottle
Chip station
Waste bottle
CAUTION
The USB connector of this analyzer is used only for USB memory. Do not use the USB
connector for other purposes.
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2.1.3
Sample Rack
Sample rack
STAT lever
2.1.4
Rear Panel
Vent (Air vent)
Vent (Air vent)
Vent (Air vent)
Power inlet
Communication connector 1 & 2
LAN
Vent (Air vent)
CAUTION
When the analyzer generates unusual noise, smell, or smoke, or other emergency situations that
need emergency stop occur, immediately unplug the power cable, and contact your customer
support.
CAUTION
Do not connect the communication connectors or the LAN connector to a host computer or PC
which has not been approved by IEC/UL60950-1.
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2.1.5
Chip, Reagent, Detergent
Chip
Chip tie
Chip cassette
Adapter (reagent bottle opener)
Ԙ
ԝ
Information tag
Reagent tray
Information tag
Reagent bottle
Detergent bottle
Detergent bottle
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2.2
2.2.1
Stand-by Switch
Stand-by Switch and Power Monitor Function
NOTE: The Stand-by switch is used only for starting up the analyzer.
To stop the analyzer, use the [Shut Down] key on the operation/display panel.
During operation process, the [Shut Down] key is not active.
The Stand-by switch has a lamp that indicates the power supplied condition.
The indicator of the Stand-by switch means as follows:

2.2.2
Indicator lamp of
the Stand-by switch
Power supplied unit / condition
Slowly ON/OFF
The reagent container is only powered.
ON
The analyzer (all) is powered.
Quickly ON/OFF (within 1 sec.)
Temperature control error for the reagent container
Emergency Stop and Action for Recovery
CAUTION
When the analyzer generates unusual noise, smell, or smoke, or other emergency situations that
need emergency stop occur, immediately unplug the power cable, and contact your customer
support.
IMPORTANT
When carrying out emergency stop, press the Stand-by switch to initialize the analyzer after
recovering the emergency stop condition. If the initialization is not carried out, the reagent container condition is not guaranteed, therefore, the reagents may not be stored properly.
IMPORTANT
When the power is not supplied for a certain period of time, the reagent's performance may
degrade. After recovering from the emergency stop condition, run controls and make sure that
the performances of the reagents and the analyzer are reliable before use.
When the power is supplied after the emergency stop, the reagent container is powered and the analyzer will be being powered OFF, but in the Stand-by condition.
By pressing the Stand-by switch, the orders just before the emergency stop will be cancelled, although
the already obtained test results have been memorized. The test results during operation process will
be errors.
In case of two-way communication, simply select the [START] key to restart.
In case of using worksheet, receive the worksheet again.
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2.3
Pipetting and Measuring
This manual describes a process during the “Operating” process as the “Pipetting” process or the
“Measuring” process distinctly.
The “Pipetting” and the “Measuring” mean as follows:
The front door cannot be opened.
Operating
Pipetting
Sample pipetting is in processing.
The rack cover cannot be opened.
Approx. (a number of tests) x 3 min.
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Measuring
The last pipetting into the last chip is completed,
and the measurement is in processing.
The rack cover can be opened.
(Approx. 6 min.)
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2.4
2.4.1
Operation / Display Panel
MAIN Dialog
Refer to Sec. 4.10 (P4-64)
Analyzer status key
The analyzer condition is indicated by the message and the color.
ITGGP㧌 Sample loading available
[GNNQY㧌Processing (Operating, etc.)
QTCPIG㧌Action is necessary.
By pressing the analyzer status key, the display turns to the condition display dialog.
Refer to Sec. 4.8 (P4-61), 4.12 (P4-73)
STAT / Re-run key
During operation process, the [STAT] key will be displayed.
The key is used to operate STAT samples.
When re-run lists exist after operation, the Re-run key will be displayed.
Remaining sample display (indicator and number displayed)
For routine operation, the colored indicator means
the remaining ordered samples.
The denominator indicates the ordered samples
and the numerator indicates the completed samples
NOTE: Remaining samples for calibration
and control tests will not be displayed (counted).
+P5CORNG 0GGFUOKP
4CEM%QXGT7PNQEMGF
Refer to Sec. 2.4.1.1 (P2-7)

Results key
Refer to Sec. 4.11.1 (P4-65)
The key is used to browse test results.
Orders key
Refer to Sec. 2.4.1.2 (P2-8)
The key is used to order operations.
The key name depends on
the communication settings.
STOP / START /Auto Start / Auto Start Cancel keys
The key is used to start or
stop operations.
The key name depends on
the analyzer condition.
Refer to Sec. 2.4.1.3 (P2-9)
Operator ID switching key Refer to Sec. 4.1.3 (P4-6)
The key is used to switch operator ID.
When the setting is “The operator ID is not in use”,
the key will not be displayed.
MENU key
The key is used to switch to the MENU dialog.
FEED key
The FEED key is used to advance recording paper in the printer.
Paper advances one line each time the key is selected.
Shut Down key
Refer to Sec. 4.1.4 (P4-7)
The key is used to stop (shut down) the analyzer.
NOTE: The Stand-by switch is used only for powering the analyzer on.
It is imposible to stop the analyzer by the Stand-by switch.
Inventory key
Refer to Sec. 5.1 (P5-1)
The key is used to check the inventory of reagents and consumables.
The condition is indicated by the color.
‫ޓޓ‬Full‫ޓ‬Low (reached to the alarm point)‫ޓޓ‬Empty exists.
NOTE: Grayed key is not active now.
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2.4.1.1
Remaining sample display (indicator and number displayed)

Completed samples
For routine operation, the colored indicator
means the remaining ordered samples.
The denominator indicates the ordered samples and the numerator indicates the completed samples.
Ordered samples
(+STAT sample orders)
The remaining part (colored) of the indicator
indicates the current operation status, such as
expanding and shortening repeatedly on the
left figure.
NOTE: Remaining samples for calibration
and control tests will not be displayed
(counted).
NOTE: When operating STAT samples after
interruption, the STAT orders will be
counted in the denominator.
NOTE: When the communication setting is
"Bidirectional + Batch (+ Barcode or
- Barcode)”, the denominator is the
order of the worksheet.
NOTE: When the communication setting is
“Bidirectional + Individual”, the number will not be displayed.
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2.4.1.2
[Orders], [Host Order], [ONLINE], [OFF LINE] keys
The key name depends on the communication settings.
Refer to Section 7.3.11 (P7-19) for the communication settings.
Communication setting
Keys
Descriptions
Bidirectional +
Individual
ON LINE / OFF LINE
When the communication is established, the
[ON LINE] key will be displayed.
When selecting the [ON LINE] key, the communication with the host computer is disconnected
and the [OFF LINE] key will be displayed.
When selecting the [START] key during the [ON
LINE] status, the [OFF LINE] key will be automatically displayed if the response from the host
computer is not received.
NOTE: During operation process, the
key cannot be switched.
Bidirectional +
Batch + Barcode
Host Order / OFF LINE
The key is used to receive worksheet in batch
from the host computer.
If the response from the host computer is not
received, the [OFF LINE] key will be automatically displayed.
Bidirectional +
Batch - Barcode
Host Order / OFF LINE
The key is used to receive worksheet in batch
from the host computer after designating a number of samples.
If the response from the host computer is not
received, the [OFF LINE] key will be automatically displayed.
One-way:
Results only
Orders
The key is used to switch to the order dialog.
None
Orders
Orders can be browsed.
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2.4.1.3
[START], [STOP], [Auto Start], [Auto Start Cancel] keys
[START] key
The START key is used to start operation.
Stop/Measuring
Stop/Pipetting
Warming up
[STOP] key
The key is used to stop the current operation
during operation process.
Auto Start
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(TQPV%QXGT7PNQEMGF
[Auto Start] key
[Auto Start Cancel] key
During warming up process, the left will be displayed.
The key is used to reserve automatic start that
the operation automatically will start just after
the analyzer has been warmed up.
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(TQPV%QXGT.QEMGF
When the automatic start is being reserved,
[Auto Start] will be displayed on the analyzer
status key.
When the automatic start is being reserved, the
[Auto Start Cancel] key is displayed and the
reservation can be canceled by the key.
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2.4.1.4
[MENU] key
The key is used to switch to the MENU dialog.
/'07
The MENU dialog has the following menu:
• CAL/QC Order
• CAL Results
• QC Results
• Calibration Copy
• Maintenance
When the message "Rack Cover Unlocked" is
displayed on the status indicator key, the
[Release Rack Cover locks].key will be effective on the main menu.
4GNGCUGNQEMU
This key is used for when
the unlock error of the front door
or the rack cover occurs.
4GNGCUG4CEM%QXGTNQEMU
This key is used to unlock
the rack cover
during operaion process.
MAIN dialog
+P5CORNG
(TQPV%QXGT.QEMGF
+P5CORNG
4CEM%QXGT7PNQEMGF
MENU dialog
4GNGCUG4CEM%QXGTNQEMU
4GNGCUG4CEM%QXGTNQEMU
This key is used when loading the next sample
at the end of the operation process or when
loading STAT sample.
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2.4.2
Numeric Keyboard
On numeric data input dialog, the common numerical keyboard will be displayed.
By selecting a numeric data input field, the
numeric keyboard will be displayed.
Each manual order dialog
4CEM

2QU
5+&
The left figure is an example for inputting SID.

SID details: Refer to Section 2.5 (P2-13)
&KNZ
PID details: Refer to Section 2.6 (P2-13)
2+&
%*+2
Inputting data on the keyboard followed by the
[ENTER] key enters the data into the field.

6GUV
#(2. 
&%2

Key
[0] - [9]
Data name
5+&
Input data field

Inputs Numeric character
[-]
Inputs Minus sign
[.]
Inputs Decimal point
[C]
Clears Current field at all.
[<] [>]
[BS]
[ENTER]
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Descriptions
Moves the cursor.
Back space
Clears a figure each.
The input data is accepted,
and the previous dialog will
appear.
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2.4.3
PID Keyboard
In PID input field on the order dialog, the common PID keyboard will be displayed.
By selecting the PID key, the PID keyboard will appear.
Using the [123] key and the [ABC] key, the input mode can be switched between numerical and
alphabetical.
A maximum of 13 alphanumerical characters can be input for a PID.
Inputting alphanumerical characters on the PID keyboard followed by the [ENTER] key enters the PID
data.
PID key on the order dialog
2+&
PID numerical keyboard
PID alphabetical keyboard
2+&
2+&


Switchs between numerical and alphabetical
Available alphanumerical characters
Numerical input
Alphabetical input
2-12
ABC abc
DEF def
GHI ghi
JKL jkl
MNO mno
PQRS pqrs
TUV tuv
WXYZ wxyz
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2.5
SID Details
The SID is an ID number for a sample which
given in sequence of tests everyday.
SID details
00001 Shortened (5 characters)
2012103100001 Fully displayed (13 characters)
Serial number
Test type
0 : Routine test
E : STAT test
C : Control test
Date‫ޓ‬
‫ޓ‬Oct. 31, 2012
The SID is 13 numerical characters, consisting
of year (4 characters), month (2 characters),
day (2 characters), test type (1 character), and
sequential number (4 characters). However, in
the SID input dialog, the five characters are
only displayed, eliminating data of year, month,
and day. And, the characters to be input are 4.
NOTE: For calibration, the SID will not be
given.
NOTE: Once inputting a SID, the next SID
will be incremented by one for the
previous SID.
NOTE: When the date changes, the SID’s
count will be reset, starting from
“00001”. At the timing of the reset,
“SID reset to 1 due to Date change”
will appear.
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&CVGEJCPIG
The message is displayed when the
analyzer has been using at 0 o’clock.
Also, when the SID has been reset
after turning the Stand-by switch on,
the message will be displayed.
However, during operation process,
the SID will not be reset.
NOTE: If the date does not change after the
shutdown, the SID will not be reset to
“00001”.
2.6
PID Details
The PID is a number that distinguishes an individual patient.
When using a sample with a barcode, the read barcode data will be automatically input.
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