PULSAR Minimal Stress
Installation and operating Manual
OPTIKON 2000
Cod. 111001EN
2012-02-16 Rev.J
7-8
5) FOOTSWITCH CONNECTOR
This is the system footswitch connector socket. Footswitch depression activates
the PULSAR functions.
6) I.V. POLE CONNECTOR
This connector provides a direct interface to the OPTIKON 2000 SpA automatic
I.V. pole.
7) POWER (ON/OFF MAINS SWITCH GROUP)
The main switch turns the unit on/off. The mains fuses and the mains power
cord socket are located on this switch.
8) UNIT'S GROUND CONNECTOR
This connector allows you to connect the PULSAR unit to the system's ground.
9) FUSE CARRIER
It contains the mains fuses. The voltage selector switch, located on the fuse
carrier's cover, must be set for the voltage that is available in the zone in which
the unit is to be used.
NOTE:
The abbreviations used on the unit and its user interface are defined as follows:
CUT RATE = Vitrectomy cutting rate (cuts per minute)
DTH = Bipolar diathermy
I/A = Irrigation/Aspiration
U/S = Ultrasounds
PROG = program area
IRR = Irrigation
LINEAR = Linear control mode (Linear footswitch control)
PANEL = Panel control mode
VIT = Vitrectomy
7.3 USER INTERFACE
The PULSAR unit is equipped with an interactive touch-screen LCD (Liquid Crystal
Display). The user interface consists of simple screens specifically constructed for
each function that show in the foreground the basic parameters and the sub-
functions of the unit. By means of the keyboard on the front panel, the user can
select the equipment function and adjust the relevant parameters by touching the
