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• Chapter 3 • Using the Console, Service Module, and Handpieces
Connecting Handpieces to the Console
The Console contains 3 color-coded ports for connecting the different types
of handpieces. Two of the ports appear on the front panel, while the third
port appears on the left panel.
Only connect one handpiece to the system at the same time. If you connect
more than one handpiece at the same time, the system generates an alarm,
and stops the ultrasonics.
To connect the handpiece, align the red dot on the handpiece plug with the
red dot on the handpiece connection point, and gently insert the plug until
you hear a clicking sound.
Note the following color codes for each handpiece type:
For instructions on assembling the handpiece, see page 56.
Using the Footswitch Pedals
The Footswitch contains two pedals:
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Power
(left, orange)
Warning
When you connect the handpiece to the Console, the handpiece becomes a
functional surgical device.
Color
Panel
Handpiece Type
Red
Left
24 kHz
Green
Front
35 kHz
Black
Front
24 kHz
MicroSurgical
35 kHz Handpiece
24 kHz
MicroSurgical
Handpiece
Summary of Contents for CUSA NXT
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