6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Usage of the QuikRead go instrument can be char-
acterized as involving three main operations:
•
Performing an assay
•
Viewing results
•
Changing the instrument's settings
Performing an assay
The instrument can be placed in various measure-
ment modes, as needed. The basic mode uses the
simplest measurement protocol and is set to be the
default for a new instrument.
Only QuikRead go reagent kits can be used to per-
form an assay. Read the instructions for use of the
corresponding QuikRead go reagent kit before use.
The instructions provide more detailed information
on carrying out tests and handling samples.
Performing an assay
in basic measuring mode
In the basic measuring mode, the QuikRead go
instrument performs an assay measurement and
shows the result on the display, along with reagent
lot data.
To perform a measurement, do the following:
1.
Choose Measure in the main menu, and
follow the instructions on the display (see
Image 18).
PROFILE
Quality control
Settings
Image 18
Start a basic measurement by choosing Measure
in the main menu
LIS ON
Measure
Results
Profiles
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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