Nidek Medical ICE-1000 User Manual (English)

Questions and Answers:

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Alexandra WilliamsAug 5, 2025
What to do if Nidek Medical Laboratory Equipment ICE-1000 shows Optical Initialization Error?
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  jennifer88Aug 5, 2025
  If you encounter an Optical Initialization Error on your Nidek Medical Laboratory Equipment, it indicates a grid detection error during power-up. First, remove any foreign substances or soiling from the lens table and restart the blocker. If the issue persists, detach the lens table and restart the blocker. Once the blocker restarts successfully, reattach the lens table.
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Nicholas SmithAug 13, 2025
What to do if Nidek Medical Laboratory Equipment ICE-1000 does not work at all?
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  Kristen LeonAug 13, 2025
  If your Nidek Medical Laboratory Equipment ICE-1000 is not working, check the following: * Ensure the power cord is properly connected. * Verify the outlet voltage is within the specified range. * Inspect the fuses and replace them if they are blown. Refer to section “3.2 Replacing Fuses” (Page 86) for fuse replacement instructions.
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Linda GrossAug 20, 2025
Why is the measured data of the lens unstable on Nidek Medical Laboratory Equipment?
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  Barbara MillerAug 20, 2025
  Unstable lens measurement data on your Nidek Medical Laboratory Equipment may be due to dirt on the lens table (grid plate). Wipe the lens table clean. Also, ensure the instrument is not exposed to direct illumination.
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Ronnie CruzAug 28, 2025
What to do if Nidek Medical Laboratory Equipment shows X Movement Error, Y Movement Error, R Movement Error, Reverse Movement Error, Block Movement Error, Clamp Error, Upper Pin Operation Error, Lower Pin Operation Error?
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  Joe AndrewsAug 28, 2025
  If your Nidek Medical Laboratory Equipment ICE-1000 displays any of the following errors: X Movement Error, Y Movement Error, R Movement Error, Reverse Movement Error, Block Movement Error, Clamp Error, Upper Pin Operation Error, or Lower Pin Operation Error, it indicates an issue with the blocking mechanism. After noting the specific error message, shut down the ICE-1000 and contact NIDEK or your authorized distributor for assistance.

Nidek Medical ICE-1000 Specifications

General

Category	Laboratory Equipment
Cooling Capacity	1000 W (at 20°C)
Circulation Pump Flow Rate	15 L/min (max)
Tank Capacity	5.0 L
Power Supply	220-240V, 50/60Hz

Summary

Before Use

Outline of the Instrument

Provides an overview of the NIDEK Intelligent Blocker ICE-1000 and its key features for lens blocking.

Configuration

Details the front and rear views of the ICE-1000, identifying major components, ports, and controls.

Display

Explains the various screens: Layout, Blocking, Hole Edit, and Shape Editor, and their primary functions.

Labels

Describes the cautionary labels found on the ICE-1000, explaining their symbols and meanings.

Checking Contents

Lists the standard accessories and components included in the ICE-1000 package upon unpacking.

Before First Use

Outlines the initial setup and preparation steps required before operating the ICE-1000 for the first time.

Operating Procedures

Operation Flow

Presents a flowchart detailing the sequence of operations from powering on to lens blocking.

Start-up

Details the procedure for correctly powering on, initializing, and preparing the ICE-1000 for operation.

Operating the ICE-1000 in the Mini LAB system

Explains how to operate the ICE-1000 as a data server within a Mini LAB system configuration.

Tracing

Covers different tracing methods: Frame, Pattern, and Demo lens tracing, for capturing lens shapes accurately.

Setting Processing Conditions and Entering Layout Data

Guides on setting lens material, type, frame type, polishing, and entering layout data for various lens types.

Shape Change Function

Describes how to modify imported lens shape data using numeric adjustments or direct manipulation on the screen.

Grooving Settings

Explains how to set specific grooving parameters for lenses, transferring them to the connected lens edger.

Drilling Settings

Details how to set drilling specifications, including reading demo lenses and defining hole positions and parameters.

Blocking

Provides step-by-step instructions for the blocking process, including lens placement, alignment, and securing.

Data control

Explains how to manage and control data stored on the USB flash drive, including naming, searching, and deleting.

Check After Use

Lists essential daily checks to perform before and after using the ICE-1000 to ensure proper function and safety.

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common operational issues and error messages encountered with the ICE-1000.

Replacing Fuses

Details the safe procedure for replacing blown fuses in the ICE-1000 unit.

Setting Time and Date

Describes how to access and adjust the internal clock settings (year, month, day, time) of the ICE-1000.

Adjusting the Cup Holder

Explains how to adjust the cup holder plunger to ensure secure and smooth lens cup fitting.

Cleaning

Provides instructions for cleaning the exterior surfaces of the ICE-1000, emphasizing safe cleaning methods.

Connection and Settings

Setting Parameters

Explains how to configure various operational parameters of the ICE-1000 through the parameter screens.

Connection

Details system configurations and connection methods for the ICE-1000 with other laboratory equipment and networks.

Specifications and Accessories

Safety Features

Highlights the built-in safety functions of the ICE-1000, designed to protect users and the equipment.

Specifications

Lists the detailed technical specifications of the ICE-1000, including its units, dimensions, and performance.

Standard Configuration

Lists all standard accessories and components that are supplied with the ICE-1000 unit.

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