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6.3.2 Creating a new patient on the EmbryoScope time-lapse incubator .............38
6.4 Playing a time-lapse video........................................................................................39
6.5 Refocusing embryos.................................................................................................40
6.6 Ending an EmbryoSlide culture dish.........................................................................40
7Routine checks of the EmbryoScope time-lapse incubator............................................42
7.1 Starting validation checks.........................................................................................42
7.2 Gas check................................................................................................................42
7.3 Temperature check...................................................................................................44
7.4 Cleaning check.........................................................................................................45
8Cleaning the EmbryoScope time-lapse incubator...........................................................46
8.1 Periodic cleaning of the EmbryoScope time-lapse incubator ....................................46
8.2 Disinfection of the EmbryoScope time-lapse incubator.............................................47
9Alarm and information signal system ..............................................................................50
9.1 Warning alarms........................................................................................................51
9.1.1 Control unit responses to warning alarms...................................................51
9.1.2 Overview of warning alarms........................................................................53
9.1.3 Multiple warning alarms..............................................................................54
9.2 Incubator malfunction alarms....................................................................................54
9.2.1 Control unit responses to an incubator malfunction alarm...........................55
9.2.2 Operator response to an incubator malfunction alarm.................................56
9.3 Technical alarms......................................................................................................56
9.3.1 Control unit responses to technical alarms..................................................56
9.3.2 Operator response to technical alarms........................................................56
9.4 Information signals ...................................................................................................57
9.4.1 Malfunction information signals................................................................... 57
9.4.1.1 Control unit responses to malfunction information signals...........58
9.4.2 Warning information signals........................................................................59
9.4.2.1 Control unit responses to warning information signals ................60
9.5 External alarm system..............................................................................................61
9.5.1 Delay of external alarms and malfunction information signals.....................62
9.5.2 Connecting the external alarm....................................................................63
9.5.3 Normally open and normally closed circuits................................................64
10 Emergency procedure.......................................................................................................65
10.1 Removing EmbryoSlide culture dishes after a power failure.....................................65
10.2 Removing EmbryoSlide culture dishes after a system failure....................................65
11 Technical specifications....................................................................................................67
12 EMC and HF technical review ...........................................................................................71
