Rev. C Preface 19
Preface
This manual is to be used with the Bayer Diagnostics Rapidpoint
®
400
series system. It provides the information and procedures necessary to
service the Rapidpoint 400 series system. Related documents include the
following:
• Rapidpoint 400 Series Operator’s Manual
• Rapidpoint 400 Series Reference Guide
• Rapidpoint 400 Series Interface Specification Manual
This manual is designed to meet the needs of Bayer Diagnostics Service
Representatives and biomedical engineers who perform installation,
replace parts, and troubleshoot the Rapidpoint 400 series system.
Conventions Used in this Manual
This manual uses the following text and symbol conventions.
Convention Description
Bold Bold type indicates a button on the screen. For example, if the word
“setup” appears as Setup, it refers to the button labeled Setup.
Buttons that you use frequently are represented on the screen with
a symbol instead of text. In this manual, these button names
appear in bold with the word button after them. For example, “the
Continue button” refers to the button in the lower right corner of the
screen that you touch to advance to the next screen.
You can refer to the Rapidpoint 400 Series Reference Guide on the
system or to Buttons in Section 5 of the Rapidpoint 400 Series
Operator’s Manual to identify the buttons that are represented by
symbols.
italic
Italic type refers to the title of a document or a section title in this
manual. For example, Mechanical Descriptions refers to the first
section of this manual.
Information appropriate for Rapidpoint 405 systems.
Biohazard statements alert you to potentially biohazardous
conditions.
(Continued)