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Eickemeyer RETEVET PORTABLE ERG - User Manual

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USER MANUAL
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Item no. 173610
RETEVET
PORTABLE ERG
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Summary

Welcome to RETevet

Whats in the Box

Details the items included in the RETevet device package.

Getting Started

Connecting Power and Charging

Instructions for connecting the device to power and allowing it to charge.

Connecting Electrodes

Guide on how to properly connect the electrode lead to the device.

Device Controls Overview

Explanation of the device's joystick and power button functions.

Main Menu Navigation

Overview of the main menu interface and its options.

Device Settings Configuration

How to adjust various settings like language and backlight.

Date;Time and Practice Information

Setting date/time and practice details for report labeling.

Report Format Options

Selecting output formats for test reports (PDF, JPEG, PNG).

Choosing a Protocol

Flicker ERG Testing Protocols

Details on using flicker protocols for cone pathway assessment.

Flash ERG Testing Procedures

Information on performing flash ERG tests for comprehensive retinal function.

ECVO-Based ERG Protocols

ERG protocols based on ECVO guidelines for veterinary use.

ECVO Short Protocols

Details on single flash and short ERG protocols for specific use cases.

Cone Function Testing Protocol

Protocol for quick, cone-based general assessment of retinal function.

ECVO Long Protocol for PRA Diagnosis

Protocol for assessing rod recovery in dark-adapted PRA diagnosis.

ISCEV-Based ERG Protocols

Protocols for research and pharmaceutical testing based on ISCEV standards.

6-Step ERG Protocols for Animals

Specific protocols for dogs, cats, and nonhuman primates.

Rabbit, Mini Pig, and Rat;Mouse Protocols

ERG protocols tailored for rabbits, mini pigs, rats, and mice.

Custom Protocols and Reference Intervals

Creating custom protocols and using reference interval data.

Before Performing an ERG Test

Anesthesia Considerations

Guidance on anesthesia requirements and its impact on ERG testing.

Animal Preparation and Electrode Selection

Steps for preparing the animal and choosing appropriate electrodes.

Performing an ERG Test

Steps for Performing an ERG Test

Detailed step-by-step guide for conducting an ERG test.

Testing the Right Eye

Procedure for aligning the pupil and starting the test on the right eye.

Testing the Left Eye

Procedure for testing the left eye after completing the right eye test.

Viewing Results

Viewing Results on the Device

How to access and interpret results directly on the RETevet device.

Transferring and Viewing Results on PC

Steps to transfer results to a PC for detailed analysis and archiving.

Comparing Flicker Results: Device vs. PC

How flicker results are presented differently on the device and in PC reports.

Additional Activities

Managing Test Results

Procedures for removing old test results from the device and PC.

Eyecup Removal and Replacement

Instructions for safely removing and reattaching the device's eyecup.

Updating Device Firmware

Steps for downloading and installing firmware updates for the RETevet device.

Troubleshooting Hints

Battery Charging and Low Power Issues

Guidance on battery charging and warnings for low battery status.

Addressing Electrode Connection Errors

Troubleshooting steps for 'electrodes disconnected' or 'excessive noise' errors.

Troubleshooting Calibration and Display Issues

Resolving errors related to calibration, blank screens, or power indicators.

PC Connectivity Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve issues when the device does not connect to a PC.

Handling Scan and Fix Errors and Unmeasurable Results

Resolving Windows scan errors and 'not measurable' result reports.

Resetting Device Settings and Language

Instructions for resetting the device to factory defaults and changing language.

References

Regulatory and Safety Information

Intended Use and Indications

Defines the device's purpose and medical applications.

Latex Statement

Information regarding the absence of natural rubber latex in device components.

Device Specifications

Technical specifications for the RETevet device, including light source, input, and size.

Cleaning and Disinfection Procedures

Guidelines for cleaning and disinfecting the device components.

Sterilization and Biocompatibility

Information on sterilization limitations and biocompatibility standards.

Calibration, Storage, and Performance

Instructions for calibration, storage conditions, and expected product performance.

Operating Environment and Device Lifetime

Recommended operating conditions and the expected service life of the device.

Important Precautions

Safety precautions related to EMC, RF interference, and surgical equipment.

Electrical Safety and Usage Warnings

Critical warnings about electrical shock, liquid ingress, and proper usage.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Information

Guidance on emissions and immunity for electromagnetic environments.

EMC Immunity Guidance and Test Levels

Details on immunity test levels and guidance for electromagnetic environments.

Recommended Separation Distances for RF Equipment

Guidelines for maintaining safe distances from RF communication equipment.

RoHS and China RoHS Compliance

Statements regarding RoHS compliance and hazardous substance restrictions.

Device Symbols and Their Meanings

Explanation of various symbols used on the device and in the manual.

Equipment Identification and Approvals

Information on serial numbers, product codes, and regulatory approvals.

Intellectual Property

Contact Information

Support and Warranty Information

Details on obtaining customer support and the product warranty terms.

Purchasing Supplies and Accessories

Information on ordering replacement parts and accessories.

Service and Repairs Guidance

Information regarding device service, repairs, and user-maintainable parts.

Summary

Welcome to RETevet

Whats in the Box

Details the items included in the RETevet device package.

Getting Started

Connecting Power and Charging

Instructions for connecting the device to power and allowing it to charge.

Connecting Electrodes

Guide on how to properly connect the electrode lead to the device.

Device Controls Overview

Explanation of the device's joystick and power button functions.

Main Menu Navigation

Overview of the main menu interface and its options.

Device Settings Configuration

How to adjust various settings like language and backlight.

Date;Time and Practice Information

Setting date/time and practice details for report labeling.

Report Format Options

Selecting output formats for test reports (PDF, JPEG, PNG).

Choosing a Protocol

Flicker ERG Testing Protocols

Details on using flicker protocols for cone pathway assessment.

Flash ERG Testing Procedures

Information on performing flash ERG tests for comprehensive retinal function.

ECVO-Based ERG Protocols

ERG protocols based on ECVO guidelines for veterinary use.

ECVO Short Protocols

Details on single flash and short ERG protocols for specific use cases.

Cone Function Testing Protocol

Protocol for quick, cone-based general assessment of retinal function.

ECVO Long Protocol for PRA Diagnosis

Protocol for assessing rod recovery in dark-adapted PRA diagnosis.

ISCEV-Based ERG Protocols

Protocols for research and pharmaceutical testing based on ISCEV standards.

6-Step ERG Protocols for Animals

Specific protocols for dogs, cats, and nonhuman primates.

Rabbit, Mini Pig, and Rat;Mouse Protocols

ERG protocols tailored for rabbits, mini pigs, rats, and mice.

Custom Protocols and Reference Intervals

Creating custom protocols and using reference interval data.

Before Performing an ERG Test

Anesthesia Considerations

Guidance on anesthesia requirements and its impact on ERG testing.

Animal Preparation and Electrode Selection

Steps for preparing the animal and choosing appropriate electrodes.

Performing an ERG Test

Steps for Performing an ERG Test

Detailed step-by-step guide for conducting an ERG test.

Testing the Right Eye

Procedure for aligning the pupil and starting the test on the right eye.

Testing the Left Eye

Procedure for testing the left eye after completing the right eye test.

Viewing Results

Viewing Results on the Device

How to access and interpret results directly on the RETevet device.

Transferring and Viewing Results on PC

Steps to transfer results to a PC for detailed analysis and archiving.

Comparing Flicker Results: Device vs. PC

How flicker results are presented differently on the device and in PC reports.

Additional Activities

Managing Test Results

Procedures for removing old test results from the device and PC.

Eyecup Removal and Replacement

Instructions for safely removing and reattaching the device's eyecup.

Updating Device Firmware

Steps for downloading and installing firmware updates for the RETevet device.

Troubleshooting Hints

Battery Charging and Low Power Issues

Guidance on battery charging and warnings for low battery status.

Addressing Electrode Connection Errors

Troubleshooting steps for 'electrodes disconnected' or 'excessive noise' errors.

Troubleshooting Calibration and Display Issues

Resolving errors related to calibration, blank screens, or power indicators.

PC Connectivity Troubleshooting

Steps to resolve issues when the device does not connect to a PC.

Handling Scan and Fix Errors and Unmeasurable Results

Resolving Windows scan errors and 'not measurable' result reports.

Resetting Device Settings and Language

Instructions for resetting the device to factory defaults and changing language.

References

Regulatory and Safety Information

Intended Use and Indications

Defines the device's purpose and medical applications.

Latex Statement

Information regarding the absence of natural rubber latex in device components.

Device Specifications

Technical specifications for the RETevet device, including light source, input, and size.

Cleaning and Disinfection Procedures

Guidelines for cleaning and disinfecting the device components.

Sterilization and Biocompatibility

Information on sterilization limitations and biocompatibility standards.

Calibration, Storage, and Performance

Instructions for calibration, storage conditions, and expected product performance.

Operating Environment and Device Lifetime

Recommended operating conditions and the expected service life of the device.

Important Precautions

Safety precautions related to EMC, RF interference, and surgical equipment.

Electrical Safety and Usage Warnings

Critical warnings about electrical shock, liquid ingress, and proper usage.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Information

Guidance on emissions and immunity for electromagnetic environments.

EMC Immunity Guidance and Test Levels

Details on immunity test levels and guidance for electromagnetic environments.

Recommended Separation Distances for RF Equipment

Guidelines for maintaining safe distances from RF communication equipment.

RoHS and China RoHS Compliance

Statements regarding RoHS compliance and hazardous substance restrictions.

Device Symbols and Their Meanings

Explanation of various symbols used on the device and in the manual.

Equipment Identification and Approvals

Information on serial numbers, product codes, and regulatory approvals.

Intellectual Property

Contact Information

Support and Warranty Information

Details on obtaining customer support and the product warranty terms.

Purchasing Supplies and Accessories

Information on ordering replacement parts and accessories.

Service and Repairs Guidance

Information regarding device service, repairs, and user-maintainable parts.

Eickemeyer RETEVET PORTABLE ERG Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
ApplicationVeterinary Ophthalmology
ManufacturerEickemeyer
ModelRETEVET PORTABLE ERG
PortabilityPortable
TypeElectroretinograph
FeaturesPortable, easy to use