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3.3 Inspection of the endoscope
BF-190 Series OPERATION MANUAL
Ch.3
Make sure that the UP indication on the insertion tube rotation ring is aligned with the UP indication on
the control section.
Detach the sterilization cap (MAJ-1538) from the venting connector if it is attached,
especially after gas sterilization (e.g., ethylene oxide gas sterilization, hydrogen
peroxide low temperature plasma). Otherwise, the remote switches may not work
normally due to a difference between internal and external pressures of the
endoscope.
Inspection of the endoscope
Figure 3.2
Other
• Lint-free cloths • Sterile water
• Containers for sterile water
Figure 3.1
*1 Prepare the endoscope that has been reprocessed as described in the “REPROCESSING MANUAL” with
your endoscope model listed on the cover.
*2 Prepare the suction valve, mouthpiece, and biopsy valve that have been reprocessed as described in the
“REPROCESSING MANUAL” with your endoscope model listed on the cover.
3.3 Inspection of the endoscope