User Manual

Table Of Contents
Introduction • 1
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1 Introduction
1.1 Before you start
Intended use The CoaguChek
®
Pro II system (consisting of the
CoaguChek Pro II meter and the CoaguChek family of test
strips) is used for the determination of PT and aPTT by
healthcare professionals in a Point of Care environment.
Important information regarding
use
Read this operator's manual, as well as the package
inserts for all relevant consumables, before using the
system for the first time.
You must configure the CoaguChek Pro II meter accord-
ing to your needs before initial use. Refer to chapter 3,
Meter Setup. Be sure to read the “Important safety
instructions and additional information” section in this
chapter before operating the system.
Before you use the meter for the first time (after you
have first inserted the battery pack), you must set the
date and time correctly to allow you to perform meas-
urements properly. Each time you replace the battery
pack you need to check (and, if necessary adjust) the
date and time.
QC Lockout is disabled by default. For routine confirma-
tion of system reliability it is recommended to enable
this feature.