Atellica Direct Connect Maintenance Online Training

Continue Continue Continue Continue Continue Continue Continue Continue Continue Continue Continue Continue Main Scene ? Atellica Direct Connect Maintenance Online Training This course includes an overview of the automated daily maintenance and the as needed maintenance activities. Perform DC as needed maintenance Perform DC daily maintenance 2 1 Master Template HILS2218 | Effective Date: 2 Jan 2025 Welcome Welcome to the Atellica Direct Connect Maintenance Online Training. This course includes an overview of the automated daily maintenance and the as needed maintenance activities. Automated DC Daily Maintenance Click below to learn more. ? Perform DC Daily Maintenance Automated Maintenance Daily Maintenance The only Direct Connect daily maintenance is an automated maintenance activity. Click below to learn about the daily maintenance. Continue Continue Please review the task using the button on this slide below before proceeding to the next section. Inspecting and Replacing the Robot Gripper Pads Inspecting and Replacing Tube Holders Click below to learn more. ? Perform DC As Needed Maintenance Robot Gripper Pads Tube Holders As Needed Maintenance As needed maintenance for the Direct Connect includes inspecting and replacing the robot gripper pads and tube holders. Click below to learn about the weekly maintenance. Continue Continue Please review both tasks using the buttons on this slide below before proceeding to the next section. ? Course Review Congratulations. You have completed the Atellica Direct Connect Maintenance course. Select the numbered buttons below to review the material before proceeding to the final assessment. Perform As Needed DC Maintenance Perform Daily DC Maintenance 1 1 2 2 2 Course Review Perform Daily DC Maintenance Automated Maintenance The system automatically performs this maintenance at a configured time each day Perform As Needed DC Maintenance Inspecting and Replacing the Robot Gripper Pads Ensure system is in Ready or Standby state In Maintenance, select Replace DC Gripper Pads>Perform>OK Follow the software prompts to perform the actions: Open the front cover Verify an empty tube holder is in the transfer tube holders area Remove all tubes from the tube holders Confirm the robot gripper fingers are open Inspect gripper pads for damage and replace if needed Close the front cover When complete, exit the maintenance activity Inspecting and Replacing Tube Holders Ensure system is in Ready or Standby state In Maintenance, select Replace DC Tube Holders>Perform>OK Follow the software prompts to perform the actions: Open the front cover Inspect the tube holders for damage and replace if needed Verify 3 tube holders are loaded on the Direct Connect Close the front cover When complete, exit the maintenance activity Disclaimer Please note that the learning material is for training purposes only. For the proper use of the software or hardware, please always use the Operator Manual or Instructions for Use (hereinafter collectively “Operator Manual”) issued by Siemens Healthineers. This material is to be used as training material only and shall by no means substitute the Operator Manual. Any material used in this training will not be updated on a regular basis and does not necessarily reflect the latest version of the software and hardware available at the time of the training. The Operator Manual shall be used as your main reference, in particular for relevant safety information like warnings and cautions. Please note: Some functions shown in this material are optional and might not be part of your system. Certain products, product related claims or functionalities (hereinafter collectively “Functionality”) may not (yet) be commercially available in your country. Due to regulatory requirements, the future availability of said Functionalities in any specific country is not guaranteed. Please contact your local Siemens Healthineers sales representative for the most current information. The reproduction, transmission or distribution of this training or its contents is not permitted without express written authority. Offenders will be liable for damages. All names and data of patients, parameters and configuration dependent designations are fictional and examples only. All rights, including rights created by patent grant or registration of a utility model or design, are reserved. Unrestricted | Published by Siemens Healthineers AG | © Siemens Healthineers AG, 2025 Siemens Healthineers HQ | Siemens Healthineers AG Siemensstr. 3 91301 Forchheim Germany Phone: +49 9191 18-0 siemens-healthineers.com ? Disclaimer Assessment Start ? This assessment will test your retention of the presented content. A passing score of 80% or higher is required to complete the course and earn your certificate . Assessment questions must be answered completely to receive full credit. Partial credit will not be given for assessment questions that require multiple answers. You may repeat the assessment as many times as needed. Assessment Select the best answer. ? The DC daily maintenance activity performs a series of autochecks. Question 1 of 5 Which of the following is TRUE regarding DC Daily Maintenance? The operator must manually initiate the daily maintenance activity each day. The operator does not have access to manually initiate the daily maintenance activity for troubleshooting. Multiple Choice The procedure can be manually performed on demand for troubleshooting purposes. The system automatically performs this maintenance activity at a configured time each day. Select the best answer. ? Place paper towels below the robot gripper to catch any gripper pads that may fall. Question 2 of 5 Which of the following should be done before replacing the gripper pads? Confirm that the robot gripper fingers are closed. Verify that there are no tube holders in the transfer tube holders area. Multiple Choice Before replacing the gripper pads, verify that an empty tube holder is in the transfer tube holders area. Before replacing the gripper pads, confirm the gripper fingers are open. Select the best answer. ? 2 in the transfer tube holders area and 1 in the inprocess tube holder area 2 in the transfer tube holders area and 2 in the inprocess tube holder area Question 3 of 5 How many tube holders should be loaded on the Direct Connect at one time? 1 in the transfer tube holders area and 2 in the inprocess tube holder area 1 in the transfer tube holders area and 1 in the inprocess tube holder area Multiple Choice Less than 4 tube holders should be loaded. More than a total of 2 tube holders should be loaded. This is not the correct number in each area. ? Select three (3) answers. Question 4 of 5 Every day When should robot gripper pads be replaced? When pads show signs of damage When pads fall off the Direct Connect robot grippers Every week When the robot does not properly grip tubes or tube holders Multiple Answer One or more answers are incorrect. ? Select two (2) answers. Question 5 of 5 The first steps of the procedure to replace the robot gripper pads or the tube holders is to check that the system is in which of the following modes? Ready Standby Stopped Processing Multiple Answer One or more answers are incorrect. Assessment Results YOUR SCORE: PASSING SCORE: Review Retry Retry Continue Continue Continue %Results.ScorePercent%% %Results.PassPercent%% Assessment Results You did not pass the course. Take time to review the assessment then select Retry to continue. Congratulations. You passed the course.. Exit ? You have completed the Atellica Direct Connect Maintenance Online Training. To access your Certificate of Completion, select the Certificates tab from the learning activity overview page. You can also access the certificate from your transcript. Completion Navigation Help Select the icon above to open the table of contents. Click Next to continue. Next Welcome Slide The timeline displays the slide progression. Slide the orange bar backwards to rewind the timeline. Click Next to continue. Next Timeline Select the CC icon to display closed captioning (subtitles). Click Next to continue. Next Caption Icon add subtitles Select the buttons to learn more about a topic. Be sure to review all topics before navigating to the next slide. Click Next to continue. Next Tab Arrow Slide Select the X to close the pop-up. Click Next to continue. Next Layer Slide Select Submit to record your response. Click the X in the upper right corner to exit the navigation help. Assessment Slide Daily - Automated Maintenance Daily - Automated The Direct Connect has an automated daily maintenance activity to perform a series of autochecks. The system automatically performs this maintenance activity at a configured time each day. The procedure can also be manually performed on demand for troubleshooting purposes. Please click on the X in the upper right-hand corner to go back to the training. Robot Gripper Pads Inspecting and Replacing Robot Gripper Pads Replace the gripper pads as needed when: Pads show signs of damage (cuts, tears, cracks or splits, or excessive wear) Pads fall off the robot grippers The robot does not properly grip tubes or tube holders Robot gripper failures recur frequently Always replace both gripper pads at the same time. Robot Gripper Pads Inspect the Direct Connect robot gripper pads frequently for signs of damage. Replace the gripper pads as needed when pads show signs of damage such as cuts, tears, cracks or splits, or excessive wear; or when the pads fall off the robot grippers; or when the robot does not properly grip tubes or tube holders, or or if robot gripper failures recur frequently. Always replace both gripper pads at the same time. Robot Gripper Pads To start, ensure the system is in Ready or Standby state by checking the system status map on the Home screen. Select Maintenance Robot Gripper Pads Then navigate to Maintenance. Select Maintenance to continue. Select All Activities Robot Gripper Pads Select All Activities to view the as needed maintenance tasks. Select All Activities to continue. Select Replace DC Gripper Pads Robot Gripper Pads Filter for the Direct Connect module and then select Replace DC Gripper Pads. Select Replace DC Gripper Pads to continue. Select Perform Robot Gripper Pads Select Perform. Select Perform to continue. Select OK Robot Gripper Pads And then select OK. The system will then start the activity and move the Direct Connect components to accessible locations. Select OK to continue. Robot Gripper Pads Place one hand in the bottom of the front cover and pull it up to open. Select OK Robot Gripper Pads And then select OK. Select OK to continue. If no tube holder is present, place an empty tube holder in the transfer tube holders area. Robot Gripper Pads Verify that an empty tube holder is in the transfer tube holders area. Robot Gripper Pads If there were any tubes in the tube holders in the transfer tube holders area, be sure to remove all tubes. Select OK Robot Gripper Pads And then select OK. Select OK to continue. If the robot gripper fingers were closed but not holding a tube or tube holder, use the manual release wheel to open the gripper fingers. Robot Gripper Pads Confirm that the Direct Connect robot gripper fingers are open. If the fingers are holding an tube holder or tube, remove it by supporting the tube or tube holder with one hand and using the other hand to turn the manual release wheel on the top of the robot to open the gripper. Select OK Robot Gripper Pads And then select OK. Select OK to continue. If the robot gripper fingers were closed but not holding a tube or tube holder, use the manual release wheel to open the gripper fingers. Robot Gripper Pads Locate the Direct Connect robot gripper pads and inspect them for signs of damage. Robot Gripper Pads If the pads are in good condition, select Cancel to exit the maintenance activity. If the pads are damaged, replace both pads at the same time. Robot Gripper Pads To replace the pads, first place paper towels below the robot gripper to catch any gripper pads that may fall. Robot Gripper Pads Remove the old gripper pads by grasping and pulling the gripper pad away from the gripper finger so the retaining pin no longer holds the pad in place. Dispose of the old gripper pads per laboratory protocol. Always replace both gripper pads at the same time. Robot Gripper Pads Place a new gripper pad on each of the gripper fingers. Ensure the gripper pad retaining pin fits into the hole on the gripper pad. After reinstalling the gripper pads, remove the paper towel. Select OK Robot Gripper Pads And then select OK. Select OK to continue. Robot Gripper Pads Close the cover. Select OK Robot Gripper Pads And then select OK. Select OK to continue. The Replace DC Gripper Pads activity is automatically marked as completed, and the system logs the activity as completed in the Maintenance Log. Robot Gripper Pads Wait for the activity to complete. There is an option to either perform additional manual maintenance activities or to exit and resume the system. To perform additional manual maintenance activities, select Yes. To exit and resume the system, select No. When replacing the robot gripper pads, be sure to order 2 replacement robot gripper pads to have ready the next time they need to be replaced. Robot Gripper Pads Please click on the X in the upper right-hand corner to go back to the training. Tube Holders Tube Holders Direct Connect tube holders should be replaced when they are degraded or damaged. To replace a tube holder, first ensure the system is in Ready or Standby state by checking the system status map on the Home screen. Select Maintenance Tube Holders Then navigate to Maintenance. Select Maintenance to continue. Select All Activities Tube Holders Select All Activities to view the as needed maintenance tasks. Select All Activities to continue. Select Replace DC Tube Holders Tube Holders Filter for the Direct Connect module and then select Replace DC Tube Holders. Select Replace DC Tube Holders to continue. Select Perform Tube Holders Select Perform. Select Perform to continue. Select OK Tube Holders And then select OK. The system will then start the activity and move the Direct Connect components to accessible locations. Select OK to continue. Tube Holders Place one hand in the bottom of the front cover and pull it up to open. Select OK Tube Holders And then select OK. Select OK to continue. Tube Holders One at a time, inspect each tube holder. To inspect a tube holder, lift the tube holder and remove it. Visually inspect the tube holder for damage or wear. If the tube holder is damaged or excessively worn, replace it with a new tube holder. Dispose of the damaged tube holder per laboratory protocol. If the tube holder was not damaged, replace the original tube holder in its original position. Select OK Tube Holders And then select OK. Select OK to continue. Tube Holders Verify that three tube holders are loaded on the Direct Connect: two in the transfer tube holders area and one in the inprocess tube holder area. Select OK Tube Holders And then select OK. Select OK to continue. Tube Holders Close the cover. Select OK Tube Holders And then select OK. Select OK to continue. The Replace DC Tube Holders activity is automatically marked as completed, and the system logs the activity as completed in the Maintenance Log. If the tube holders didn’t need to be replaced, you can add a comment to the maintenance activity to indicate this. Tube Holders Wait for the activity to complete. There is an option to either perform additional manual maintenance activities or to exit and resume the system. To perform additional manual maintenance activities, select Yes. To exit and resume the system, select No. Tube Holders Please click on the X in the upper right-hand corner to go back to the training. Question Bank 1 QR700027973 | Effective Date: 10 SEP 2025 Here are some useful links and documents: 1.1 Welcome 1.2 Daily Maintenance 1.3 As Needed Maintenance 1.4 Course Review 1.5 Disclaimer 1.6 Assessment 1.13 Completion