9. Analysis of test strips
The instrument is designed for the quick and easy measurement of test strips.
The following points outline set‑up options with regards to measurements as well as the actual
measurement procedure.
Possible dangers of contact with chemical and biological substances.
Working with samples, reagents and corresponding accessories is associated with
dangers.
Wear suitable protective equipment when working with test kits. Observe the safety data
sheet (SDS) of the test kit used.
9.1 Parameter selection
Make sure to remove excess liquide by blotting the test strip carefully on a lint‑free cloth.
If the autostart mode (Chapter 13.8 "Autostart") is deactivated, the analysis needs to be
started by pressing
The instrument cannot detect different test strips for different parameters or ranges
automatically. Therefore, initially you have to activate the test strip you want to measure. The
currently activated test is displayed in the start screen next to the button
sure that the test strip you are using corresponds to the activated test.
To activate a particular test for a measurement, press
includes up to 5 pre‑defined tests (see Chapter 13.2 "Favorites").
To activate one of these favorites, press the corresponding button. The start screen appears
and the desired test is activated and is displayed next to the
To activate a test that is not part of the favorites list, press
tests appears. Use the arrows to select a test. Press
start screen appears and the desired test is activated and displayed next to the
you leave the list by pressing
The instrument saves the last used test and keeps it activated in the start screen.
After the measurement, the instrument will release the analyzed test strip which can now be
discarded. The result is displayed on the screen and is transferred via the interfaces and/or
printed according to equipment settings.
For additional information on the test strip, please read the instruction leaflet that comes with
the strips.
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