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INSERTION PORTION (APPLIED PART)
UP/DOWN ANGULATION LOCK LEVER
When this lever is in the “F position, turned clockwise,
the bending section moves freely. When turned fully counterclockwise,
the bending section becomes progressively more stabilized.
Push to activate the VCR for recording live procedures.
INLET SEAL
Allows passage of accessories while
preventing escape of fluids and air.
CONTROL BODY
UP/DOWN ANGULATION
CONTROL KNOB
UMBILICAL CORD
AIR/WATER PORT
To connect feeding tube from water
bottle assembly.
VENTILATION CAP OF-C5
Provides venting of endoscope interior to equalize
internal and external pressures. This cap must be
removed before immersion.
VENTING CONNECTOR
Accepts “RED” Ventilation Cap.
Also accepts Leakage Tester.
ELECTRICAL CONTACTS
RED
PVE CONNECTOR
Can be rotated
within a 180˚
range.
PVE SOAKING CAP OE-C9
This cap must be securely attached before
immersion. Align the black arrow on the
soaking cap with the base of the silver collar
surrounding the electrical contacts on the
PENAX PVE connector. Press the cap
down onto the metal collar and turn
clockwise to secure.
Allows connection of special irrigation tube
(OF-B113) for pressurized source of a spray
directed at the endoscopically visualized surface.
WATER JET PORT
(Endoscopes with water jet system)
RIGHT/LEFT ANGULATION LOCK KNOB
Functions similar to Up/Down lock
RIGHT/LEFT ANGULATION
CONTROL KNOB
MODEL DESIGNATION
INSTRUMENT
CHANNEL INLET
For introduction of
biopsy forceps
and other accessories.
STRAIN RELIEF BOOT
SUCTION NIPPLE
For attachment to
external suction
source.
To connect the OL-Z3 cable
from the PENTAX video
processor
FEEDBACK TERMINAL
LIGHT GUIDE PLUG
Transmits light from
light source to distal
end of endoscope.
DISTAL END
AIR/WATER FEEDING VALVE (OF-B188)
Covering of hole in the top of the valve delivers
pressurized air. Covering of the hole and fully
depressing the valve delivers pressurized water.
SUCTION CONTROL VALVE (OF-B120)
Depress to remove fluids or air through
the instrument channel
REMOTE BUTTON 1
Push to freeze an image.
Push to activate the hardcopy system that
was selected between “FILE” and “HARD COPY”.
REMOTE BUTTON 2
STRAIN RELIEF BOOT
Enhance
REMOTE BUTTON 4
REMOTE BUTTON 3
Minimum Instrument
Channel Width
Model Name
BENDING SECTION
INSERTION TUBE
Ensure that the PVE soaking cap has been securely
attached (by properly rotating it) to prevent the
cap from coming off during reprocessing. Failure to
securely attach the cap can result in endoscope
damage.
Immediately after use, the metal light guide plug
and the electrical contacts/pins of the endoscope
may be HOT. To avoid burns, do not touch these
areas immediately after use. For safer handling after
a procedure, grasp the PVE connector housing.
CAUTION:
To
avoid
damaging
the
endoscope, do NOT twist, rotate
or bend excessively any of the
strain relief boot.
CAUTION:
CAUTION: