Bowa ARC 400 - Page 5

Contents
BOWA-IFU-11779-ARC400-V2.1.0-S0-EN Operating Manual ARC 400 5
3.4.2. MAQUET TEGRIS: ............................................................................................ 27
3.5. Operating conditions ......................................................................................................... 28
3.6. The basis of modern HF surgery ...................................................................................... 29
4. Prearrangement .............................................................................................................................. 30
4.1. Setting up the HF device................................................................................................... 30
4.2. Switching on the HF device .............................................................................................. 31
4.3. Connecting instruments .................................................................................................... 32
4.3.1. Instruments for monopolar use .......................................................................... 33
4.3.2. Instruments for bipolar applications ................................................................... 33
4.3.3. Connecting a foot switch ................................................................................... 33
4.4. Functional test ................................................................................................................... 34
4.4.1. Auto test function ............................................................................................... 34
4.4.2. Functional testing .............................................................................................. 34
4.4.3. Actions in case of problems............................................................................... 35
4.5. Neutral electrode monitoring ............................................................................................. 35
4.5.1. General information ........................................................................................... 35
4.5.2. EASY neutral electrode monitoring (EASY
monitoring) ......................................................................................................... 36
4.6. Turning the device off ....................................................................................................... 37
5. Operation......................................................................................................................................... 38
5.1. Program overview ............................................................................................................. 38
5.1.1. Display ............................................................................................................... 38
5.1.2. Status bar .......................................................................................................... 38
5.2. Activating and deactivating connectors ............................................................................ 39
5.3. Unlocking the screen ........................................................................................................ 40
5.4. Configuring output currents............................................................................................... 41
5.4.1. Selecting the mode ............................................................................................ 41
5.4.2. Specifying power limits ...................................................................................... 42
5.4.3. Selecting the effect ............................................................................................ 43
5.4.4. Assigning the foot pedal .................................................................................... 44
5.4.5. Selecting the neutral electrode .......................................................................... 47
5.4.6. Dr. Dongle® ....................................................................................................... 49
5.4.7. Plug’n Cut COMFORT ....................................................................................... 51
5.4.8. Playing videos ................................................................................................... 52
5.4.9. Configuring the startup screen .......................................................................... 53
5.5. Mode overview .................................................................................................................. 54
5.5.1. Monopolar modes .............................................................................................. 54