Nidek Medical LE-9000DX Express, Operator'S Manual

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Cut off
Cut off
Double-coated adhesive tape
for half-eye lenses
Conventional double-
coated adhesive tape
Color of lens cup Suitable lens
Blue
Front curve 5 or less
(Suitable for flat lenses such as an
aspheric negative lens)
White Front curve 5 to 9
Pink
Front curve 9 or more
(Suitable for a lens that has a sharp
front curve)
3. Block the lens with the half-eye lens cup.
1) Stick the provided double-coated adhesive
tape for half-eye lenses to the half-eye lens
cup.
(Double-coated adhesive tape for half-eye
lenses is supplied only for the NIDEK type.)
If you use the conventional double-coated
adhesive tape, cut off the excess part along
the edge of the cup.
If the lens is edged without cutting the excess
part, the feeler will be put on the tape in the
lens shape measurement and correct edging
may not be performed
2) Block the lens with the half-eye lens cup.
NOTE
• Use the half-eye lens cup that is suitable for the front curve of a lens (only for the
NIDEK cup).
An axis shift may occur if a half-eye
lens cup that is not suitable for the front
curve is used.
4. Set the lens to the adapter.
See Step 2 of “4.5.1.1 Auto processing mode”.
NOTE
• Align the top mark on the lens cup with the top mark on the adapter to fit the lens cup
into the adapter.
If not, the adapter cannot hold the lens cup securely.
5. Close the soundproof cover and press .
The message “Use chuck for half-eye lens” will appear.
Make sure that the lens adapter, lens clamp and lens cup are the ones for half-eye lenses. If not,
replace them after returning to the Layout screen by pressing
.