Abbott VP 2000 Processor User manual

Abbott Molecular Inc.
1300 E. Touhy Ave.
Des Plaines, IL 60018
30-602111/R1—June 2010
Abbott VP 2000 Processor
Operations Manual
Addendum Version 2
List No. 06N19-01
© 2010 Abbott Laboratories

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Introduction
Before operating the VP 2000 Processor, familiarize yourself
with the content of this Addendum (06N19-01) and the VP
2000 Processor Operations Manual. This Addendum is issued
by Abbott Molecular to provide you with the most current VP
2000 Processor information. Use it in conjunction with VP
2000 Processor software version 1.1 or higher, and the VP 2000
Processor Operations Manual, List Number 03N27-31.
After reading this Addendum, insert it in the binder pocket of
your VP 2000 Processor Operations Manual, or in an
appropriate area for reference.
The following information is found in this Addendum:
•Introduction
–Symbols Used on Instrument Labeling on page –v
–Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Standards on page –viii
• Section 4, Performance Characteristics and Specifications,
Technical Data
– New NOTE regarding UL testing in Electrical
Requirements on page 4–1
• Section 5, Operating Instructions
–Safety Instructions on page 5–1
–Heated Basin LED States on page 5–1
• Section 7, Operational Precautions and Limitations
–Storage on page 7–1
•Section8,Hazards
–Safety and Hazard Icons and Descriptions on page 8–1

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Instrument Labeling
Symbols Used on Instrument Labeling
The symbols in the following table are used on the
instrument’s labeling.
Table 0.1: Symbols Used on Instrument Labeling
Symbol Definition Symbol Definition
List number/
Catalog number
Caution or
Warning
Serial number Caution or
Warning:
Electrical shock
Batch code/
Lot number
Caution: Hot
surface
Unit Caution:
Potential
biohazard
Item Note
Quantity For in vitro
diagnostic use
Size Use by/
Expiration date
Date of
manufacture
AC input power

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NOTE: EC Directive. The European Commission has
released the Directive on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE; 2002/96/EC). Since
August 2005, producers have been responsible for
taking back and recycling electrical and electronic
equipment.
ATTENTION: Negative environmental impacts
associated with the treatment of waste.
• Do not treat electrical and electronic equipment as
unsorted municipal waste.
• Collect waste electrical and electronic equipment
separately.
Manufacturer
Abbott
Molecular
Des Plaines, IL
60018 USA
Indicates the ON
position of a
push-push main
power switch
Indicates the
OFF position of
a push-push
main power
switch
Warning:
Pinchpoint
ABBOTT
MAX-PLANCK-
RING 2
65205
WIESBADEN
GERMANY
[phone]
Waste Electrical
and Electronic
Equipment
(WEEE)
EU Battery
Disposal Symbol
Protective
Conductor
Terminal
Symbol Definition Symbol Definition

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ATTENTION: The European Battery Directive requires
separate collection of spent batteries, aiming to
facilitate recycling and to protect the environment.
This device contains batteries that are not intended to
be serviced or removed by the user. The batteries in this
product should be removed at the end of the life of the
device by an Abbott Service Technician or a qualified
individual, and disposed in accordance with local
regulations for separate collection of spend batteries.
Your local Abbott product support office may be
contacted for additional information.

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Safety and Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Standards
This section addresses the safety and EMC compliance of the
following:
• the Abbott VP 2000 Processor
• the System Control Center
Abbott VP 2000 Processor
U.S. and Canadian Safety Standards
This instrument has been tested to and complies with standard
UL 61010-1, 2nd Edition, 2005-07-22 (Electrical Equipment for
Measurement, Control, and Laboratory Use: Part 1: General
Requirements) and CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 61010-1, 2nd Edition,
2004-07, (Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control, and
Laboratory Use: Part 1: General Requirements)
This instrument has been tested to and complies with standard
IEC 61010-1:2001, 2nd Edition and IEC 61010-2-10 (Particular
Requirements for Laboratory Equipment for heating of
materials).
This instrument has been tested to and complies with standard
IEC 61010-2-081 (Particular Requirements for automatic and
semi-automatic Laboratory Equipment for analysis and other
purposes).
This instrument has been tested to and complies with standard
IEC 61010-2-101 (Particular Requirements for in Vitro
Diagnostic (IVD) medical equipment).

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European Safety and EMC Standards
Safety
This instrument meets European requirements for safety (Low
Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC). This instrument has been tested
to and complies with standards IEC 61010-1:2001, “Safety
Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement,
Control and Laboratory Use, Part 1: General Requirements”
and IEC 61010-2-101, “Safety requirements for electrical
equipment for measurement, control, and laboratory use -
Part 2-101: Particular Requirements for In-Vitro Diagnostic
(IVD) Medical Equipment.”
This instrument has been tested to and complies with standard
IEC 61010-2-081 (Particular Requirements for automatic and
semi-automatic Laboratory Equipment for analysis and other
purposes).
EMC
This instrument meets European requirements for emission
and immunity (EMC Directive 89/336/EEC). This instrument
has been tested to and complies with standard IEC 61326
(Group 1, Class A), “Electrical Equipment for Measurement,
Control and Laboratory Use – EMC Requirements.”

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