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Operation
5.3 Starting the instrument
• Switch on the Chattanooga Intelect F-SW using the main switch.
WARNING!
If a control panel display or a touchscreen / operating monitor should
fail, the safety of the patient can no longer be ensured.
Risk of patients being placed under strain due to ineffective
treatment or even impairments to their health!
• Abort the treatment.
• Inform your service centre.
Filling the water circuit
The rst time the instrument is switched on and each time the F-SW handpiece is
replaced, the instrument will display the message “Fill water circuit”.
• Touch “OK” to conrm the message.
The instructions on the display will guide you through the steps required.
– Connect the full water bag
– Filling the water circuit
– Remove the water bag
A detailed description can be found in chapter 6.4.2 filling the water circuit.
Warm-up phase
Once a day, the Chattanooga Intelect F-SW starts a warm-up phase lasting about 3
minutes, the progress of which is shown in the progress indicator.
The water circuit is bled.
• Check that the F-SW handpiece is correctly positioned in the holder and that no
stand-off is tted.
Fig. 5-16 Warm-up phase
NOTE
No F-SW shock triggering is possible during the warm-up phase. All other func-
tions of the instrument can be used, however.