Results management – ITC Hemochron Signature+ Whole Blood Microcoagulation System User Manual

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RESULTS MANAGEMENT
Up to 400 patient test results and 400 quality control test results can be stored in the instrument. In
addition to test results, the date and time of each test, PID, and OID are also stored.

Note: PID and/or OID are stored as 0 (zero) if a value is not entered when the test is run. A
PID is not required for any QC test.
To Print Results:

1.

Press PRINT to display the PRINT menu:

PRINT

Then perform one of the following procedures:

To Print Results of the Last Test:

1.

Press 1. Results of the last test are printed.

To Print All Results in a Database:

1.

Press 2 to print all of the results in the patient database. Or, press 3 to print all of the results in
the QC database.

To Print All Results for a Patient:

1.

Press 4 to enter a PID:

PID= . . . . . . . . . . . .

2.

Type the PID using the numeric keys.

3.

Press ENTER. All results for the specified patient are printed.

To Check Printer Function:

1.

Press 5 to output an ASCII character set to an attached printer to verify that the printer port
functions properly.

HEMOCHRON Signature+ Print Test
!”#$%&’()*+,-./012345678
9:;<=>?@ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP
QRSTUVWXYZ[\]^_`abcdefgh
ijklmnopqrstuvwxzy{|}~

To Enter a Custom Header:

1.

Press 6. This feature allows creation of a custom header to appear on the top of each printout.
The default header is - - -ITC - - -.

2.

Create the custom header using the alphanumeric keypad.

Press a key once to display the key’s numeric value. Press the key once more (within one second)
to display the first alpha character mapped to the key. Hold down the key to cycle through the
assigned numeric and alpha characters at a one-second interval.
Release the key (for at least one second) when the selected character is displayed. The character
is saved and the cursor advances to the right.
Use the CANCEL key as a left-arrow key and the ENTER key as a right-arrow key.

3.

When the desired header is displayed, press and hold the ENTER key (for at least one second) to
save the header. Press and hold the CANCEL key to return to the ENTER HEADER prompt without
saving the new header.

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