To Verify/Record The Act Plus ® Actuator Heat Block Temperature; To View The Due Status For Quality Control Testing; Qc Manager Functions - Medtronic ACT Plus Manual Del Usuario

When a control type has 2 lot numbers entered for a control type:
1. To remove one of the lot numbers for the control type, select [Remove Lot].
2. To delete the selected control lot number, toggle to the appropriate lot number
and select [Remove Selected Lot].
3. To enter the new lot number, scan the bar code on the control box. The lot
number and expiration date will automatically populate their respective fields.
4. To enter the range for the control, select [Set Range]. The format for entering
the control range is "lll-hhh," where "lll" is the low end and "hhh" is the high
end of the control range.
5. To confirm the entry, press [Enter].
6. To return to the Quality Control Menu, select [Exit to Quality Control Menu].
To verify/record the ACT Plus
temperature
For detailed instructions on verifying and recording the actuator heat block
temperature, refer to Section 9, Maintenance.

To view the due status for quality control testing

From the Quality Control Menu:
1. Select [QC Due Status]. The ACT Plus
electronic controls for the cartridges that have been enabled with the following
message options:
The date and time when the next control tests are due.
■
QC due, if the controls for a test are past due.
■
QC not performed, if controls have never been run for a cartridge type.
■

QC Manager Functions

The QC Manager Setup Menu is accessed from the Quality Control Menu; it is a
password-protected area. The default password is provided in a separate
envelope. If this card is lost, contact Medtronic Technical Service for assistance
(800-328-3320). Non-US customers, please contact a local/regional Medtronic
sales office.
The following variable function keys appear in the QC Manager Setup Menu:
[Location], [User ID Setup], [Clear ID Interval], [QC Lockout], [QC Interval
Setup], [Cartridge Enable Setup], [Download Settings], [Perm Record], and
[Instrument Upgrade].
Note: QC Manager parameters must be set before general QC information is
entered and before any tests are performed.
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