OPHTHALMIC UNIT
IS-100
Rev. 6 - November 2019Rev. 6 - November 2019
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USER MANUAL
2.3. ELECTRICS
y When disconnecting the power outlet, do so carefully. Never pull the cable
because this can cause cracks in the internal wires, resulting in a short cir-
cuit,electricshockorre.
y Thevoltagesocketmustcorrespondtopowerspecications.Variationsin
themainvoltagecanaecttheoperationoftheinstrument.
y Before using the unit, connect all power cables properly and make sure they
are in good condition.
y Do not handle the power socket with wet hands.
y To avoid the risk of electrocution, only connect the unit to supplies with a
ground connection.
2.3.1. Electromagnetic Interference EMC
The ophthalmic unit is in conformity with the essential requirements, applicable
to it, of the Medical Device Directive MDD 93/42/EEC, complying with the
requirements of design and construction contained in the standards EN60601-
1 and EN60601-1-2 regarding the Safety of Medical Electrical Equipment and
Electromagnetic Compatibility, thus not causing electromagnetic disturbances,
and complying with immunity standards. To avoid this, the unit requires special
attention to the following requirements of the EMC regulation:
y ItmustbeinstalledandconguredinaccordancewiththeEMCguidelines
included in the applicable documentation.
y MobileRFcommunicationdevices(e.g.cellphones)mayaectthemedical
instrument.
y Theuseofaccessories,transducersorcablesotherthanthosespecied
or supplied by the manufacturer may lead to an increase in emissions or a
reduction in the protection of the unit from them.
y The unit should not be used near other equipment. Where this proximity is
necessary,theentiresystemmustbecheckedtoensurethenalcongu-
ration is working properly.