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Kowa Nonmyd 8S User Manual

Kowa Nonmyd 8S
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Non-mydriatic Retinal Camera
KOWA
KOWA nonmyd 8s US/EU
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Kowa Nonmyd 8S Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKowa
ModelNonmyd 8S
CategoryLaboratory Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and Safety Precautions

Operational Considerations for Safety

Manual describes important precautions for safe use, avoiding damage to body or property.

Meanings of Designations

Explains the meaning of 'Warning' and 'Caution' designations used in the manual.

Meanings of Symbols

Explains the meaning of graphical symbols used to convey warnings and instructions.

Disclaimer of Liability

States Kowa's liability limitations for damages caused by misuse or external factors.

Meanings of Symbols

Electrical Safety Symbols

Symbols indicating electrical safety hazards like high-voltage and type B applied parts.

Power Status and Operational Symbols

Symbols indicating power status (ON/OFF) and general operational cautions.

Manufacturer and Compliance Symbols

Symbols identifying the manufacturer and European community compliance.

Operating Precautions

Environmental Operating Conditions

Specifies environmental conditions for operating and storing the instrument.

Electric System Precautions

Details precautions for the instrument's electrical system and power supply.

Camera and Instrument Usage Precautions

Guidelines for using the digital camera and the main instrument safely.

Disposal and Component Replacement

Procedures for product disposal and advice on capacitor replacement.

Hospital Grade Instrument Safety

Qualified Personnel and Installation

Emphasizes qualified operators and safe installation practices for the instrument.

Pre-use and During-use Considerations

Details checks before and during instrument operation for safety.

Post-use Procedures and Maintenance

Guidelines for after-use care, storage, and general maintenance.

Electromagnetic Wave Precautions

Advises on potential interference from strong electromagnetic waves.

Medical Electrical System Precautions

System Components and Setup

Details electrical devices that form the KOWA nonmyd 8s system and their setup.

Electrical System Usage Precautions

Safety guidelines for using electrical systems and components with the instrument.

Isolation Transformer Usage

Specific precautions for using a "Multi-tap with Isolation Transformer".

ME System Combination Safety

Details safety considerations for combining medical and non-medical equipment.

Routine Maintenance and Cleaning

Instructions for daily maintenance and cleaning of system components.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

RF Interference Precautions

Warns about potential interference from RF devices and specifies compatible accessories.

Emissions Compliance

Details compliance with standards for electromagnetic emissions.

Immunity Compliance

Details compliance with standards for electromagnetic immunity.

RF Immunity and Separation Distances

Provides guidance on RF immunity and recommended separation distances for RF devices.

EMC Verified Functions

Lists instrument functions verified for electromagnetic compatibility.

Components and Supplies

Main Unit and Standard Accessories

Lists the main unit and included accessories for the instrument.

Optional Accessories

Lists optional accessories available for the instrument.

Instrument Description

Intended Use and Indications

Defines the purpose and intended applications of the instrument.

System Overview and Operator Requirements

Provides a general overview and specifies operator qualifications.

Key Features

Highlights the main capabilities and functionalities of the instrument.

Part Identification and Functions

Identifies and describes the function of each part of the instrument.

Operation Panel Controls

Details the buttons, knobs, and indicators on the instrument's operation panel.

Instrument Component Identification

Identifies various external components of the instrument.

Power Supply Unit Details

Provides detailed information about the power supply unit and its connections.

System Schematic and Terminals

Shows the overall system layout and connection terminals.

LCD Monitor Indications

Explains the various indicators and information displayed on the LCD monitor.

Retinal Observation Display Details

Details the indicators and elements shown on the LCD for retinal observation.

Preparation

Instrument Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing the main instrument and connecting cables.

Important Notes and Safety

Provides key notes on camera connection and essential safety warnings for setup.

External Device and PC Connection

Instructions for installing and connecting an optional PC and software.

Saving Captured Images

Saving Images to PC

How to save captured images to a personal computer using the filing software.

Saving Images to SD Card

How to save captured images directly to an SD memory card.

Basic Operation

Optical Component Adjustment

Covers fixing, coarse/fine motion, and vertical adjustment of the optical component.

Chin Rest Adjustment

Instructions for raising and lowering the chin rest for patient comfort.

Preparations for Photography

Instrument Setup for Photography

Steps to prepare the instrument before starting photography.

Patient Eye Examination Preparation

Procedures for preparing the patient and their environment for examination.

Operational Procedure in Photography

Basic Photography Workflow

Outlines the step-by-step process for basic photography.

Fixation Target and Display Check

How to select fixation targets and verify the anterior segment display.

Guiding Patient Fixation

Instructions on how to guide the patient's eye fixation during the procedure.

Anterior Segment Alignment

Steps for aligning the optical component for anterior segment imaging.

Pupil Diameter and Flash Intensity

How to check pupil diameter and adjust flash intensity for optimal photography.

Eyelid/Eyelash Check and Mode Switching

How to check eyelids/eyelashes and switch between observation modes.

Observation Light and Retinal Alignment

Adjusting observation light and aligning for retinal imaging.

Patient Fixation Guidance and Focusing

Guiding patient fixation and achieving focus for retinal photography.

Taking Photographs and Continuous Shooting

Procedures for taking photos, precautions for continuous shooting, and terminating.

Advanced Photography

Mosaic Photography Overview

Introduces mosaic photography and its differences from normal/SP modes.

Mosaic Photography Settings

How to select mosaic mode and internal fixation targets for mosaic photography.

Manual Mode Fixation Target Selection

Details how to select internal fixation targets in manual mode using a keypad.

Mosaic Photography Alignment and Focusing

Steps for aligning and focusing during mosaic photography, including handling flare.

External Fixation Target Usage

How to install and use an external fixation target when internal fixation fails.

Diopter Compensation Range

How to use the diopter compensation knob for focusing.

Troubleshooting

Image Quality Issues and Solutions

Addresses common problems like dark shadows, whitened areas, and dark images.

Focus and Clarity Problems

Solutions for blurred images, focus issues, and whitening in the center.

Focus Bars and Image Capture Issues

Troubleshooting for missing focus bars, partial images, and flash lamp issues.

Data Transfer and Cooling Errors

Solutions for issues with data transfer and cooling system messages.

Error Message Troubleshooting

Explains error messages like High/Lower Voltage and initialization failures.

Menu Operation

Accessing and Navigating Menus

How to enter and navigate the instrument's menu system.

Objective Lens Cleaning Lamp Function

How to activate the objective lens cleaning lamp.

Mosaic Internal Fixation Target Setup

Setting up internal fixation targets for mosaic photography.

Mosaic Mode Settings: Manual and Auto

Details manual and auto mode settings for mosaic photography fixation targets.

Auto Mode Illumination Order and Mirror Symmetry

Configuring illumination orders and mirror symmetry in auto mode.

Other Setting Menu Options

Overview of additional settings available in the instrument's menu.

Power On Mode Setting

Setting the default Blue/Brown selection switch state upon power-on.

Sleep Mode Configuration

Settings for the instrument's power-saving sleep mode.

External Alignment Settings (Normal/Mosaic)

Configuring automatic display switching for normal and mosaic photography.

Monitor Brightness and Contrast Adjustment

How to adjust the LCD monitor's brightness and contrast settings.

Exiting the Menu System

Procedure for exiting the instrument's menu mode.

Maintenance and Inspection

Regular Maintenance Procedures

Guidelines for routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal performance.

Daily Inspection Checklist

A checklist for daily inspection of the instrument's components.

Annual Inspection Recommendations

Recommends annual inspections for safety and performance.

Objective Lens Cleaning Guide

Step-by-step instructions for cleaning the objective lens to maintain image quality.

Disinfection and Outer Cleaning

Procedures for disinfecting patient contact areas and cleaning the exterior.

Flash Lamp Replacement Procedure

Detailed safety precautions and steps for replacing the flash lamp.

Fuse Replacement Guide

Safety precautions and steps for replacing fuses.

Consumables Replacement Information

Information on ordering and replacing consumables like flash lamps.

Specifications

Technical Specifications

Lists key technical parameters of the instrument such as field angle, distance, and dimensions.

Compliance Standards and Classification

Details the compliance standards and equipment classification according to IEC 60601.

Technical Information

Imaging Conditions Data Output

Explains how to output and interpret imaging conditions data.

Disposal Information

Environmental Disposal Procedures

Provides information on environmentally friendly disposal methods in various languages.

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