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Tomey AL-100 User Manual

Tomey AL-100
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Biometer
AL-100
Read this manual thoroughly before using the instrument to
ensure proper and safe operation.
Contact Tomey Corporation or our local distributor if you
have any questions or you find any problems during opera-
tion.
Always follow the operation procedures de-
scribed in this manual.
Keep this manual in a readily accessible place
while operating this instrument.
Contact our local distributor if you lose this
manual.ask your Tomey representative or local
distributor for a new copy.
714A9090-2A

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Tomey AL-100 Specifications

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BrandTomey
ModelAL-100
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

CONSULTING OF THIS MANUAL

1.PRIOR TO USE

Explains precautions and confirmations prior to installing and operating this instrument.

2.NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE COMPONENTS

Explains the names and functions of the components of this instrument.

3.OPERATION PROCEDURES

Explains significant information necessary for installing and operating this instrument.

4.TECHNICAL REFERENCE

Provides the technical information of this instrument.

5.INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE

Explains your routine inspection and maintenance and replacing spare parts.

6.TROUBLESHOOTING

Explains the spare parts and option parts of this instrument.

7.SPARE PARTS AND OPTION PARTS

Explains the spare parts and option parts of this instrument.

8.SPECIFICATIONS

Explains the specifications for this instrument.

SYMBOLS USED IN THIS MANUAL

1 PRIOR TO USE

1.1 Precautions for use

Details safety precautions and general usage guidelines for the instrument.

1.2 Unpacking and receiving inspection

Provides instructions for unpacking and checking the instrument for damage or missing parts.

1.3 Symbols used in this manual

Explains the meaning of various symbols used throughout the manual.

1.4 Outline of operation

Gives a general overview of the AL-100's function and capabilities.

2 NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF THE COMPONENTS

2.1 Front and right side of AL-100 and biometry probe

Identifies and describes components located on the front and right side of the AL-100.

2.2 Back and left side of AL-100

Identifies and describes components located on the back and left side of the AL-100.

3 OPERATION PROCEDURES

3.1 Safety precautions

Outlines essential safety measures to be followed during operation.

3.2 Preparation before use

Details the steps required to prepare the instrument for operation.

3.2.1 Connecting the accessaries

Instructions for connecting various accessories to the AL-100.

3.2.2 Connecting the option parts

Instructions for connecting optional parts, like memory cards.

3.3 Measurement procedures

Step-by-step guide for performing measurements with the AL-100.

3.3.1 Biometry mode setup

Configuring the AL-100 for biometry measurements.

3.3.2 Front button

Describes the functions of the buttons on the front panel.

3.3.3 Measurement

Details the measurement process, including data review and measurement windows.

3.3.4 Settings of the measurement conditions

Explains how to set various measurement parameters.

3.3.5 Actual measurement

Covers checking performance, preparation, and the measurement process.

3.3.6 Acceptable waveforms

Defines criteria for acceptable waveforms during measurements.

3.3.7 EDIT

Describes how to use the EDIT function for reviewing and managing data.

3.3.8 Caliper function

Explains the caliper function for measuring distances within the eye.

3.4 IOL calculation

Details the process and functions related to IOL power calculation.

3.4.1 IOL power calculation

Introduction to the IOL power calculation module.

3.4.2 Calculation

Information on calculation results and potential differences.

3.4.3 Calculation functions

Explains how to select IOL formulas and enter data.

3.5 Printout

Procedures and examples for printing measurement and calculation data.

3.6 Data save / load / delete

Instructions for saving, loading, and deleting data from the instrument.

3.7 Utilities

Accesses various utility functions like time/date and print mode settings.

3.8 Memory card (option)

Details on using the optional memory card for data storage.

3.9 Shut down

Describes the correct procedure for shutting down the instrument.

4 TECHNICAL REFERENCE

4.1 IOL calculation formulae

Presents the mathematical formulas used for IOL power calculations.

4.1.1 SRK II

Details the SRK II IOL calculation formula and its parameters.

4.1.2 SRK/T

Details the SRK/T IOL calculation formula and its parameters.

4.1.3 Holladay

Details the Holladay IOL calculation formula and its parameters.

4.1.4 Haigis standard / Haigis optimized

Details the Haigis standard and optimized IOL calculation formulas.

4.1.5 Showa (Modified SRK formula for Japanese)

Details the Showa formula, a modified SRK formula for Japanese users.

4.1.6 Hoffer Q

Details the Hoffer Q IOL calculation formula and its parameters.

4.1.7 Shammas-PL

Details the Shammas-PL IOL calculation formula, for post-LASIK.

4.2 Axial length calculation with biometry

Explains the formulas used for calculating axial length via biometry.

4.3 Version information

Provides information about the software version of the AL-100.

4.4 Acoustic output

Describes the acoustic output parameters, MI and TIS.

5 INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE

5.1 Warranty

Details the terms and conditions of the product's one-year limited warranty.

5.2 Fuses

Instructions on how to safely check and replace the instrument's fuses.

5.3 Routine maintenance

Guidelines for the regular maintenance of the instrument and its components.

5.3.1 Maintenance of the probe

Specific instructions for cleaning and disinfecting the biometry probe.

5.3.2 Cleaning and Disinfection of measurement probes (for Europe)

Specific cleaning and disinfection procedures for probes in Europe.

5.3.3 Maintenance of the main unit

Instructions for maintaining the main unit, including cleaning and care.

5.4 Printer paper

Procedure for replacing the printer paper roll.

5.5 Storage

Guidelines for storing the instrument under appropriate environmental conditions.

5.6 Packing materials

Recommendations for keeping and disposing of packing materials.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Common items

Addresses common issues like power indicator not lighting or screen display problems.

SPARE PARTS AND OPTION PARTS

7.1 Option parts

Lists available optional parts, such as memory cards and chin rests.

7.2 Spare parts

Lists available spare parts, including printer paper and immersion attachments.

SPECIFICATIONS

8.1 Specifications

Details the general specifications of the AL-100.

8.1.1 Biometry / IOL calculation

Provides measurement ranges and accuracies for biometry and IOL calculations.

8.1.2 Main unit

Specifies the dimensions, weight, and display type of the main unit.

8.1.3 Power supply

Details the input voltage, frequency, and power consumption.

8.2 Energy and other consumptions

Information regarding ultrasound energy and its effects.

8.3 Noise

Describes the mechanical noises the instrument may produce during operation.

8.4 Environment conditions

Specifies the recommended environmental conditions for operation and storage.

8.5 Declaration of conformity to EMC

Provides electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) declarations and guidance.

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