
Chapter 1 - Warnings and cautions
CAUTION
Cleaning the main mirror
The mirror can be damaged during cleaning. Preventing mirror contamination reduces
the risk of damaging the mirror. It is
NOT
recommended to routinely clean the main
mirror. Only clean the mirror if dust particles, smudges or spots have accumulated on its
surface.
When cleaning the main mirror, do
NOT
rub the spots too hard, as this may cause
damage.
Do
NOT
touch the edges of the main mirror. The edges of the main mirror are sharp.
Only clean visible areas of the main mirror. Do
NOT
put your hand or any cleaning
material into parts of the device you cannot see.
Do
NOT
polish the mirror surfaces; clean only dust particles, smudges or spots.
Do
NOT
wear jewelry (for example rings, watches or bracelets) while cleaning the mirror
surface as this may damage the mirror.
Dispose of the dirty cloth after each wipe to avoid transferring the dust back on to the
mirror. You will have to use several wipes to clean the mirror.
CAUTION
Cleaning materials
Wear powder-free gloves at all times when cleaning the device including the scan head
and main mirror. If the gloves become contaminated they must be replaced
immediately.
Do
NOT
use lint cloths, tissues, or other materials that may create dust, on or near the
scan head. Always allow cleaned areas to air-dry.
Improper cleaning methods or use of inappropriate cleaning and disinfecting agents can
result in the following:
l
Damaged equipment
l
Poor imaging performance
l
Increased risk of electric shock
Always follow the cleaning and disinfecting agents’ manufacturer’s instructions and
precautions; for storage, method of application, protective gloves, shelf life and disposal
to help assure effective and safe use of the product.
Be careful
NOT
to damage the scan head covers when cleaning.
Do
NOT
use harsh detergent, abrasive cleaners or solvents that are
NOT
recommended
by the manufacturer.
Do
NOT
expose equipment parts to steam or sterilizers as this will damage the device.
Do
NOT
allow liquids to get into the equipment.
If you believe cleaning sprays or liquids have got into the equipment, disconnect the
power supply and have the equipment checked by Optos qualified service personnel.
Do
NOT
let the cleaning wipes come into contact with the inside of the instrument.
Do
NOT
use the equipment until you have confirmed it is safe to use.
Part Number: G110230-003-ENG
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