Kowa VX-10a, Instruction Manual, Page: 22 / 64

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3) Flash 0
4) Lamp:
pointing to
a mark of
10 o’clock
2-1 Installing
1) Assemble the fundus camera main camera unit and base/power unit in accor-
dance with a separate Assembly Manual.
2) Mount the fundus camera on motorized table (option).
3) Make sure that the power switch is OFF ( -marked side) on the base/power unit.
4) Insert power cord’s three-wire grounding plug of the base/power unit into the
power outlet at which it is not difficult to extracting the plug.
Caution
Obligatory
After installing the instrument, do not raise the instrument. This instrument may be shaky and fall
over, causing a bodily injury. When you change a installing position, please contact Kowa or your
Kowa dealer in advance.
The power line from the power outlet must be exclusively connected to the fundus camera. If the
camera should share the same power outlet with any other external device, its malfunction may
result.
Warning
Obligatory
Make sure that the instrument is properly grounded to prevent bodily injury. Put the plug in the
three-wire grounding socket. Otherwise, there is a fear of electrical shock.
2-2 Connecting to external device
KOWA is equipped with synchronization connecting cable and external
image input terminal connectable to external device when video camera is in use.
When the video camera is in use, connect the external device to the fundus camera
by designated synchronization cable. When image output from the external device
is entered into the fundus camera’s image input (composite terminal), pictures taken
can be checked on the LCD of the main camera unit.
• When you use a peripheral device and/or other device connected to the peripheral device, it must meet all
applicable IEC(EN) standards.
• Data processing device must meet IEC 60601-1(EN 60601-1) or EN 60950-1(EN 60950-1). The system that
combines such data processing device must meet IEC 60601-1(EN 60601-1). The system administrator who
builds such system bears all responsibility to have the system comply with requirement of IEC 60601-1(EN
60601-1). Should you have any question, contact Kowa sales representative or dealership.
2-3 Preparatory procedure of fundus camera
1) Remove the objective lens cap.
2) Turn ON (|-marked side) the power switch.
3) Set the flash intensity compensation knob to zero (0).
(Check the indicating lamp on the upper portion of knob.)
4) Set the observation light intensity control knob at a mark of
10 o’clock (“K” as in Kowa).
5) Make sure the field angle knob is set at 50°.
6) Check the objective lens has no dirt. For checking/cleaning method,
see “7. Maintenance and inspection.”
Make sure the power is OFF.
Location of input connector