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REPLACING
Optic
CARTRIDGE
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REPLACING THE OPTIC CARTRIDGE
• For any initial use,
optic
cartridge be pre-installed inside the applicator.
• Each
optic
cartridge is associated with an activation card.
• A
device may be used by several persons, each of whom will have their own
optic
cartridge. associated with its own activation
card.
• Replacement of the
optic
cassette must be undertaken with the utmost care. Improper handling may result in permanent damage to
the applicator, and to
in general. The guarantee does not cover improper handling. We therefore recommend that you pay very
careful attention to the procedure to be observed.
• You may have occasion to replace the
optic
cartridge before the originally scheduled number of flashes has been exhausted, e.g. in case
of a change of user. where a tube has been broken, where the
optic
cartridge is no longer working, etc.
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STAGE 1
CHECKING THE NUMBER OF FLASHES AVAILABLE ON THE ACTIVATION CARD.
You can monitor your consumption of flashes in real time (see icon
7
for the indication of the
number of flashes remaining), or through the «Consumables» menu.
When the flash credit balance reaches zero, the main menu «Treatment of meibomian ble
-
pharitis» will immediately become inactive, and will be greyed-out (screen
J
).
The activation card and its
optic
cartridge must be replaced when
the number of flashes reaches zero.
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STAGE 2
COOLING OF OPTICAL PARTS.
• During the procedure for the replacement of the
optic
cartridge, before swit-
ching off and disconnecting your device, you must wait for the fans in the applicator to shut
down (this may take several minutes). This procedure will allow the cooling of the inter
-
nal optical components of the applicator.
• Unlike the fans in the applicator, which will shut down after a certain time, the
fans in the base unit will continue to run until the mains lead of the device is finally
disconnected.
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STAGE 3
TURNING OFF THE DEVICE.
• Switch off the device.
• Disconnect the mains lead of the device.
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STAGE 4
SEPARATION OF THE MOBILE HEAD OF THE
APPLICATOR USING THE
extractor
AND
EXTRACTION OF
optic
CARTRIDGE IN
PLACE.
• Hold the applicator with
logo facing you
and the cable which connects the applicator to
the base unit on your left. Insert the
extractor
between the mobile head and the fixed lateral
shell of the applicator (photo
16
).
• Push the
extractor
into the mobile head to its
full length (photo
17
).
• Apply pressure simultaneously to the 2 retaining
lugs of the mobile head and remove the mobile
head (photo
18
).
• Remove the
extractor
and place the mobile
head carefully on a flat surface (photo
19
).
• Identify the guide notches of the cartridge
(photo
20
).
• Carefully extract the cartridge and remove it
completely (photo
21
).
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