6 Detecting and correcting faults
102 Operating Manual ARC 400 BOWA-IFU-11779-ARC400-V2.1.0-S0-EN
Fault on foot switch connection.
Check the foot switch. If this message appears again, please
contact the Technical Support. Contact: MENU - SERVICE.
Fault on finger switch connection.
Check the handle and the connection cable. Please replace
them if damaged. If this message appears again please
contact the Technical Support. Contact: MENU - SERVICE.
The temperature of the device is higher than normal.
The temperature of the device is elevated. This leads to a
reduction of the maximum power.
Limitation of
Continuous
Activation
The maximum activation time has been exceeded.
Please only activate the generator in short intervals, in order
to avoid harming the patient and damaging the connected
instruments or the generator.
While switching on the device, there is an activation by foot
switch, finger switch or AUTOSTART.
Check the handles or foot switches for malfunctions.
Disconnect the handles / foot switches from the device. If the
error persists, please contact the Technical Support.
Contact: MENU - SERVICE.
There is an activation while connecting the foot switch or
finger switch.
Check the handles or foot switches for malfunctions.
Disconnect the handles / foot switch from the device. If the
error persists, please contact the Technical Support.
Contact: MENU - SERVICE.
There is no instrument connected on the activated socket.
Connect an instrument on the designated socket.
The mode for safety inspections is active. Activation is not
possible.
Quit this mode before activating again.
Bipolar Resection
Warning
Use a BOWA COMFORT resection cable.
Be sure to use NaCl as the rinsing liquid.
Perform continuous rinsing during the application.
Use only conductive gel to avoid damage to the urinary
tubes.
Avoid continuous activation.
Polypectomy snare not in contact with tissue, or check
connection cable at snare or generator. Please apply the
snare and reactivate.
First of all establish contact between tissue and polypectomy
snare, or check the connection cable at the snare or the
generator. Then activate with the yellow foot pedal.