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Operator’s Manual
Version 3.0.2 Replacement pages
Software version 01-09
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cobas c 311 analyzer · Software version 01-09 · Operator's Manual · Version 3.0.2 Replacement pages
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Publication information
Edition notice This publication is intended for operators of the
cobas c 311 analyzer.
Every effort has been made to ensure that all the
information is correct at the time of publishing. However,
Roche Diagnostics reserves the right to change this
publication as necessary and without notice as part of
ongoing product development.
Where to find information The Safety Manual contains important safety
information. You must the read the Safety manual before
operating the instrument.
The Operator’s Manual focuses on routine operation
and maintenance. The chapters are organized according
to the normal operation workflow.
The Online Help contains the content of the Operator’s
Manual and additionally:
• Troubleshooting information
• A software reference
• Configuration information
• Background information
Publication
version
Software version Revision date Change description
1.0 01-01 2007-11 First version
1.1 01-04 2009-11 Addendum 3.0 implemented in Online help
2.0 01-06 2010-12 General update
3.0 01-09 2014-10 Documentation redesigned according to the new Roche
documentation concept.
Description of new software features added.
3.0.1 01-09 2016-07 Replacement pages with minor additions:
o UltraVNC licence agreement
o Electromagnetic compatibility statement
o RoHS and Content symbol explanation
3.0.2 01-09 2016-10 Replacement pages with minor additions:
o Fluorinated greenhouse gas
o Safety message for incomplete display of test results in
case the column is too narrow
y Revision history
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Fluorinated greenhouse gas The product contains a fluorinated greenhouse gas in the
hermetically sealed refrigeration.
Contact addresses
Inside the European Union and
EFTA member states
Outside the European Union and
EFTA member states
Type
Charge weight
(kg)
CO
2
equivalent
(tonne)
Global warming
potential
R-134a 0.102 0.14 1430
y Fluorinated greenhouse gas detail
Manufacturer of
cobas c 311
instrument
Hitachi High-Technologies
Corporation
1-24-14 Nishi-Shimbashi
Minato-ku Tokyo 105-8717
Japan
Authorized
representative
Roche Diagnostics GmbH
Sandhofer Strasse 116
68305 Mannheim
Germany
Manufactured by: Hitachi High-Technologies
Corporation
Manufactured for: Roche Diagnostics GmbH
Sandhofer Strasse 116
68305 Mannheim
Germany
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7 Orders and results
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Orders and results 179
The Disk column displays the disk position number (001-
108) of the current sample in combination with the kind
of sample (routine, STAT, or QC).
• N 001: Normal (routine sample) - disk position 1
• E 103: Emergency (STAT sample) - disk position 103
• C 086: Control (QC sample) - disk position 86
Test result list
The list on the right side of the Data Review submenu
displays the results of the tests that are performed on the
sample currently selected in the sample selection list.
In the Test column all registered tests and calculated
tests are displayed in alphabetical order or in numerical
order of test numbers (set on Utility > System).
The symbol for the volumes to be used is displayed to the
left of the test name. These volumes are defined on
Utility > Application > Analyze.
The Alarm column displays any data alarm associated
with the test result for the selected sample.
A test is marked to be run with normal sample volume.
A test is marked to be run with an increased sample
volume. This applies to photometric tests only.
A test is marked to be run with a decreased volume. This
applies to photometric and ISE tests.
A test is marked to be run with a dilution. The available
dilutions are 1:3, 1:5, 1:10, 1:20, and 1:50.
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180 Working with sample results
Reviewing sample results
To review the sample results during a run or after a run,
you can use the Workplace > Data Review submenu.
All sample results in the database are displayed here.
Some samples require extra-action before you can
remove them from the sample disk. If you want to know
which samples require extra-action, you must review the
sample results, and you must know the meaning of the
symbols in the Data Review submenu.
u About the display of results (178)
CAUTION
Incomplete test result displayed due to a too narrow
column width
Characters in the Result column can be hidden if the
column width is set too small. As a consequence, the test
results can be misinterpreted.
r Check that all characters in the Result column are
displayed.
r Adjust the column width by selecting the column
dividers in the list head and dragging them to the left
or right.
r To review sample results
1
Choose Workplace > Data Review.
2
From the Data drop-down list, choose the Routine
View option.
3
From the left list of the submenu, select a sample.
f The results, 1st and Rerun, of the tests performed
on this sample are displayed in the right list of the
submenu.
4
Check the sample results.
u Related topics
• Checking for open test requests (192)
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