4.5 OPERATION
4.5.1 Irrigation/Aspiration
Installation of irrigation and aspiration tubings and I/A
cassette
• For information on installing the irrigation and
aspiration tubings and the I/A cassette, refer to the
relevant chapter.
Connection of tubings and handpiece
• Select the required I/A cannula and insert it carefully
into the coaxial I/A handpiece.
• Rotate the silicone sleeve on the I/A cannula cap.
The silicone cap should be pressed gently until the
silicone sleeve passes the aspiration connector located
on the I/A cannula.
• Connect the irrigation/aspiration lines of the
irrigation/aspiration lines installed by sliding the
ends connectors into the corresponding irrigation
and aspiration connectors of the handpiece tube.
For information on the installation and application of
bimanual handpieces, refer to the Instructions for Use of
the respective handpiece.
Function selection
• Touch the button <Cortex> (Cortical).
Settings for aspiration
• The R-EVO SMART systems are equipped with an I/A
cassette, so both the peristaltic pump and the Venturi
pump (R-Evo Smart S and CR only) are available at the
same time. To switch the two aspiration modes, press
the "Peristaltic" or "Venturi" button in the "Aspiration"
panel.