Additional Features
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*Reference
volume
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Figure 2
Impossible
to rotate
Again, shake downwards
vigorously and reach the
readout cone reference
volume
Readout cone without
swab
Incubate immediately
and read
Insert the pen on the
incubation/reading
position.
IC10/20FR Page 15
Disposal
After reading, discard the hygiene indicators according to the
sanitary regulations of your country. The hygiene indicators used
cannot be reused (read the Instructions for use of Chemdye
MICRO Hygiene Monitoring System).
Firmware update
Bionova
IC10/20FR Auto-reader Incubator allows the update of its
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firmware (program inside the Incubator that controls and defines
its different features) by using the firmware update utility Bionova
Bioupdate. Bionova
Bioupdate connects to the internet to verify,
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download, and install, the latest firmware version available for your
incubator. The update process only lasts a few seconds and is
carried out without the loss of any Incubator's data. Please visit
www.terragene.com/software to download Bionova
Update process
Before updating the device, make sure that the Bionova
Traceability Software is closed. Power Off the Incubator for five
seconds, afterwards Power On the Incubator and follow the
next steps:
1.Using the included USB cable, connect your Bionova
IC10/20FR to a PC where Bionova
previously installed. Make sure the PC has a working internet
connection.
2.Run Bionova
Bioupdate.
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3.Select the Incubator from the list and press the Start button
to update.
4.Wait until the software indicates that update process has
been completed. The Incubator will print an update confirmation
ticket. If it was already up to date, the ticket will not be printed.
NOTE: This process must be repeated every time that a
new firmware version is available, this will be informed in
the Terragene
S.A. website.
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Bionova
Traceability Software
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Managing results with Bionova
Bionova
Traceability Software is a proprietary software
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designed by Terragene
to manage and store the results of Self-
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contained biological indicators and Hygiene Monitoring System
Indicatorsin a secure and user-friendly way.
Bionova
Traceability Software allows matching the information
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of an Indicator result with the sterilizer or washing machine used,
the operator, cycle characteristics, and all relevant information
for allowing each institution achieve reliable documentation
compliance and safe-keeping. All saved information is stored
in a password protected encrypted database to assure its
integrity. Furthermore, all previously saved information can be
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Bioupdate.
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Bioupdate has been
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Traceability Software
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