Covidien Force FX-C, User Manual

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Preparing for Bipolar or Macrobipolar Surgery
4-6 Force FX Electrosurgical Generator C User’s Guide
Connection for bipolar or macrobipolar surgery using a handswitching instrument
Setting the Bipolar Output
1. (Optional) To display the previous settings, press the Recall button.
2. To set the bipolar mode, press the Low (Precise), Med (Standard), or Macro
(Macrobipolar) button. The corresponding indicator illuminates green.
3. To increase the power for the selected mode, press the white up arrow (
Δ
) button.
To decrease the power, press the white down arrow (
∇
) button. The maximum
power setting is 70 watts.
Caution
Set power levels to the lowest setting before testing an accessory.
Handswitching
instrument