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NIDEK

AUTO REFRACTOMETER

Model  AR-600

OPERATOR’S

MANUAL

Summary of Contents for AR-600

Page 1: ...NIDEK AUTO REFRACTOMETER Model AR 600 OPERATOR S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...s are indicated with reference wavelength d 587 56 nm For correct use this manual is needed Especially cautions for safety and operating procedures must be thoroughly understood before using the instr...

Page 3: ...fter Use 2 4 2 7 Maintenance and Checks 2 4 2 8 Disposal 2 5 2 9 Labels 2 6 3CONFIGURATIONS 3 1 4 OPERATING PROCEDURES 4 1 4 1 Operation Flow 4 1 4 2 Preparation for Measurement 4 1 4 3 AR Refractive...

Page 4: ...ing Fuses 8 4 8 4 Cleaning the Measuring Window 8 6 8 5 Cleaning Exterior 8 7 8 6 List of Parts for Replacement 8 7 9 IC CARD SYSTEM OPTIONAL 9 1 10 SPECIFICATIONS 10 1 11 ACCESSORIES 11 1 11 1 Standa...

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Page 6: ...refractive errors of the eye 1 3 Classification Classification under the provision of 93 42 EEC MDD Class II a The AR 600 is classified into Class IIa system Form of protection against electrical sho...

Page 7: ...cloth dampened with alcohol as necessary Mode of operation Classification of AR 600 Continuous operation 1 3Symbol Information This symbol on the body indicates that caution should be taken This indi...

Page 8: ...jects The cover of the cord may get ragged and may cause a fire or electric circuit If the metal core of the power cord is exposed power turns on and off by shaking the cord or cord plug gets so heate...

Page 9: ...thalmicinstrumentgivesameasureofhazardpotentialwhenthe instrumentisoperatedatmaximumintensityandmaximumaperture ThevaluesofLA orLB fortheAR 600aresufficientlylowasshownonthefollowingpage The retinal e...

Page 10: ...6 7 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 nm W c Irradiance Wavelength CAUTION SpectrumoutputofalllightsourceduringARmeasurement maximumlightintensity Spectrumirradiance 1 LA Spectrallyweightedphotochemic...

Page 11: ...or the operator and third person Whenanothertypeofdeviceisusedinthepatientenvironment useadevicethatcomplieswithIEC 60601 1 If the devices that do not comply with IEC 60601 1 are used it is necessary...

Page 12: ...Do not store the instrument in a place where it may get wet or where poisonous gas or liquid is stored Avoid storing the instrument in an area with excessive heat humidity or dust To preserve the app...

Page 13: ...instrument generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to other devices in the vicinity Howe...

Page 14: ...e may result Securely connect the mains plug into an outlet Insecure connection may result in a fire 2 6 After Use CAUTION Iftheinstrumentwillnotbeusedforalongtime disconnectthepowercordfromthewallout...

Page 15: ...measured results are largely different from the subjective measurements 2 8 Disposal NOTE Follow local governing ordinances and recycling plans regarding disposal or recycling of device components Es...

Page 16: ...2 9 2 9 Labels The following labels provide safety information about each part or or or...

Page 17: ...S Power Switch Printer TV Monitor Cover for Switches Locking knob IOL Button Changing Button Print Button Memory Indicator Joystick Start Button Measuring Unit Knob If optionally ordered IC Card Syste...

Page 18: ...at any position turn the knob clockwise Do not lock the main body with this locking knob during transference Otherwise break down of the instrument may result IOL Button Should be pressed to turn on...

Page 19: ...h Measuring Count Indication Auxiliary Switches Contrast Control Brightness Control Setting Switch Eyeprint Switch Min Pupil Mark Target Alignment Light Cylinder Mode Indication Indications on the TV...

Page 20: ...is smaller than this mark or eyelash is on this mark Cylinder Mode Indication Indicates the current cylinder mode Target Used as a guide to place the patient s eye in the center of the TV monitor Ali...

Page 21: ...LED for Corneal Illumination Chin Rest Fuses Interface Connectors Power Inlet Underside view Measuring Window PD Window From the top view H Control of TV Monitor V Control of TV Monitor Eye Level Mark...

Page 22: ...smeter the data transmission will be started H Control of TV Monitor Adjusted with a screwdriver when the display does not lock horizontally Can be found under themainbody V Control of TV Monitor Adju...

Page 23: ...on by subjective refraction 4 2 Preparation for Measurement 1 Turn ON the power switch The display panel indicates as shown below On the TV monitor you will see the target and Min pupil mark in the ce...

Page 24: ...ference environment since the error may occur due to the light interference 2 Open the cover for switches and set measurement conditions etc The cover can be opened by sliding it to the left a Using P...

Page 25: ...ould be turned on If such eye is measured without turning on the IOL mode an error message may appear and measurement may not be completed The IOL mode automatically turns off by sliding the main body...

Page 26: ...r forehead on the forehead rest 4 Adjust the height of the chin rest by turning the chin rest knob until the center level of the patient s eye aligns with the eye level marker NOTE To relax the patien...

Page 27: ...t light is not on the center of the pupil and the Min pupil mark is on the iris bring the Min pupil mark into the center of the pupil ignoring the alignment light to perform measurement 3 Manipulate t...

Page 28: ...he left of the TV monitor The measured results on the TV monitor are always the latest ones AI mode 2 1 Highspeed mode This mode when the start button is held down in AR measurement enables you to kee...

Page 29: ...data 3 appears the cause may be one of those mentioned below If those signs appear again after repeating measurement check the following a Patient blinked during measurement b The eyelid or eyelash is...

Page 30: ...t will not be on the display but will be printed out together with AR results B Manual PD measurement When Auto PD parameter is set to NO 1 Press Display for PD measurement appears on the display pane...

Page 31: ...n at the exact center position let a patient wear the frame with the mark on its center and bring the mark in focus It is recommendable to use the Pupil distance meter such as NIDEK PM 600 in order to...

Page 32: ...of text and light printed text The memory indicator will be illuminated while measured data is in the memory and as long as the lamp is on data can be printed anytime After printing the former data wi...

Page 33: ...out Printed out when the parameter is set to User With this setting printing or not printing depends on the setting of parameter items 11 19 Patient number Space for name and sex Measuring date and ti...

Page 34: ...ected value Printed out when more than three AR measurements without error or error data are in the memory 5 SE Sphere Equivalence value Calculated for selected value or the latest value when the sele...

Page 35: ...ding direction which would make the sphere trial lens have lower power for convenience 10 Near PD PD for near work distance of 35 cm factory setting Use it for prescription of reading glasses or multi...

Page 36: ...The TV monitor displays PARAMETER SET 1 4 on its top and the setting content and the parameter item number on its bottom 2 Establish the mode which contains the desired item referring to the paramete...

Page 37: ...6 2 No Item Content 3 In the selected mode press Each content will be printed as follows...

Page 38: ...attery is rechargeable When you are operating the instrument for the first time after unpacking or when the instrument has not been operating for a long time longer than 1 month the clock may reset to...

Page 39: ...surement completes when the selected value is obtained But if Error Data of the parameter is set to YES and there are not any variationsinthethreemeasurements measurementends Ifthereisanerrordata conf...

Page 40: ...ent All All data and the selected values are printed out Short Only the selected values are printed out Item No 16 Selection of whether or not to print SE values for the selected values or the latest...

Page 41: ...g of the instrument to communicate with Communicating with a NIDEK brand instrument NIDEK There is no option besides NIDEK Item No 27 The format of sending data Selectable between All which sends out...

Page 42: ...measurement and then the data blinks to show that it is an error data Item No 35 Setting related to the lensmeter to be connected to side 1 Never change the setting Item No 36 Selection of whether or...

Page 43: ...utton to blink the position that you want to change The blinking order is as follows Year Month Day Hour Minutes Year 4 Press or to change the setting The number increases The number decreases 5 Repea...

Page 44: ...9 6 3 Entering Comments 1 Turn off the power switch 2 While pressing down turn on the power The following will be printed out Sample Printout Date time Comment Model Parameters Parameters for servicin...

Page 45: ...e the desired figure number and the desired line number appear on the display panel By pressing the start button the figure number increases By pressing the start button after figure number 24 is disp...

Page 46: ...er setting mode 1 NOTE The comment setting will be kept in memory even though the power is cut off due to an internal battery If the setting returns to the factory setting recharge the battery See pag...

Page 47: ...sing any button The brightness may be darkly adjusted Open the cover for switches and adjust the brightness by turning the brightness control The monitor display disappears suddenly The auto OFF funct...

Page 48: ...ttention not to press against the eye ball The pupil may be too small for measurement Let the patient be in a dark room for a while until the pupil opens enough and try again If you are measuring an I...

Page 49: ...er paper with the power swtich turned off Do not run the printer without paper It ruins the printer head Do not pull the paper in the printer forcefully This may cause malfunction of the printer 1 Pul...

Page 50: ...aper 6 Make sure the paper is not jagged cut it cleanly then pass the paper through the printer as shown on the figure on the right NOTE When the paper comes to point A turn the gear on the right side...

Page 51: ...or less Pay attention not to scatter the chin rest papers 3 Insert the fixing pins into the holes in the chin rest papers Insert the removed pins into both holes of the batch of chin rest paper 4 Fix...

Page 52: ...pace If the instrument falls it may malfunction or hurt somebody Never use a fuse other than the specified one Thismaycausefire 1 Turnoffthepowerandremovethepowercord 2 Lock the main body to the base...

Page 53: ...olders 7 Turn the fuse holders clockwise while pressing them down with the screwdriver and set it into the main body CAUTION Iffusesblowfrequently donottouchtheinsideoftheinstrumentbutcontactyourautho...

Page 54: ...tened with alcohol Use a thin stick which will not damage the glass Never use hard objects such as a metal product Wipe the measuring window lightly from center to outside along an arc Pay attention n...

Page 55: ...rgent wring well and wipe Finally wipe with a dry and soft cloth NOTE Never use an organic solvent such as paint thinner It could ruin the surface of the instrument 8 6 List of Parts for Replacement P...

Page 56: ...the IC card and the card will eject automatically NOTE With this procedure data in the AR 600 will be cleared after data transmission B To transmit data by pressing 1 Insert the IC card into the slot...

Page 57: ...rs 0 01 D 0 12 D 0 25 D Axis 1 5 Target fixation Auto fogging system PD measurement Measurable range 30 mm 85 mm Near PD 28 mm 79 mm Indication step 1 mm Criterion Measuring range Deviation from the n...

Page 58: ...ted value of Near PD For Near work distance between 35 cm 70 cm changeable in steps of 5 cm CL conversion value SE Sphere Equivalence value Err Measurable range over error Trial lens data Eyeprint Cha...

Page 59: ...51 H mm 19 5 kg Environmental conditions In transference and storage Temperature 40 70 C Humidity 10 100 Non condensing Environmental conditions In use Temperature 10 40 C Humidity 30 75 Non condensin...

Page 60: ...are located in the body 4 rolls of Printer paper One of them is set in the printer 1 Power cord 1 Dust cover 1 sheaf of Chin rest paper 11 2 Optional Accessories IC card system Factory built option V...

Page 61: ...de which when the start button is held down in AR measurement enables you to keep the fog throughout the serial measurement Measurable Range Over Error Err o The spherical power is over the measurable...

Page 62: ...elected value has not been obtained is examined and indicated by the cylinder mode cylinder reading direction which would make the sphere trial lens have lower power for convenience Vertex Distance Th...

Page 63: ...isplay panel 3 1 E Entering Comments 6 9 Err o 5 4 Err o 5 4 Err co 5 4 Error data 4 7 Eye Level Marker 3 5 Eyeprint 5 3 5 4 Eyeprint Switch 3 3 F Forehead Rest 3 5 Fuses 3 5 H H Control of TV Monitor...

Page 64: ...rement 4 1 Print Button 3 1 Printer 3 1 Printing Measurement Results 5 1 Printout 10 1 R Replacing Fuses 8 4 Replacing Printer Roll 8 1 S SE value 5 3 Selected value 5 3 Setting Date and Time 6 8 Sett...

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