3M™ Rapid Detection ReaderManaging Settings

Settings: View Tabs

Tab

Screen

Assay

Figure 21. Settings: View Assay

 

Tab

Edit through RCU only.

Sample/Patient ID

Purpose: Define the field name as Patient ID or Sample ID.

Default: Patient ID.

String length can be set from 1 to 18.

Default: Min Length 1, Max Length 18.

New Assay Lockout

Purpose: Define ability of operators to perform assays not in the assay list. The assay list is displayed on the LQC-Assay List screen (Figure 9). Set as either Yes or No.

Yes: End users cannot run any assays that are not on the RCU defined assay list.

No: End users can run any 3M Rapid Detection Reader assay.

Default: No.

Predefined Notes

Purpose: Define up to 10 notes that an operator can attach one of these notes to each patient test result prior to removing the Test Cartridge from the TM. The Note becomes part of the result record when the Cartridge is removed from the TM.

NOTE: The predefined note can be up to 20 characters in length. Make sure the note entered through the RCU is less than or equal to 20 characters in length.

LQC

Figure 22. Settings: View LQC Tab

Edit through RCU only.

Default: Timer Reset (hours) = 0, LQC will not time-out.

Hide Numeric LQC Results

Purpose: To Hide LQC results and report only PASS/FAIL

Yes: Pass/Fail will be displayed in place of results.

No: Actual result will be displayed.

Default: No.

LQC Timeout Warning (% remaining)

Purpose: Define the percentage of the LQC interval remaining (if

LQC Timer is set in RCU) before LQC expires for any assay.

Default: 10%.

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