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Indications for Use/Intended Use
The Sony IP Converter’s (IPC) intended use is to
distribute patient images acquired from modalities
within a hospital or clinical environment in almost real-
time.
The IPC can send audio visual signals and medical
images to various commercially available products such
as displays or recording devices commonly used in a
medical procedure room or operating room.
The IPC allows for the switching of images easily among
devices connected to an IPC in the operating room or
throughout a healthcare campus.
Notes
This equipment is for professional doctors, surgical
staff (nurse, medical clerk), clinical laboratory staff
(nurse, medical clerk), medical technologists,
radiological technologists and system integrator with
several years’ and more experience.
This equipment is intended for use in operating
rooms.
Essential performance is to transmit video and operate
functions normally.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not
expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the cabinet.
Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.
No modification of this equipment is allowed.
For customers in the U.S.A.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a
commercial environment. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instruction
manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in
which case the user will be required to correct the
interference at his own expense.
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not
expressly approved in this manual could void your
authority to operate this equipment.
All interface cables used to connect peripherals must be
shielded in order to comply with the limits for a digital
device pursuant to Subpart B of part 15 of FCC Rules.
WARNING
Symbols on the product
Safety sign
Follow the warnings in the instructions for
use for parts of the unit on which this symbol
appears.
NOTE
Background color: Blue
Symbol: White
Warning for hot surfaces
This symbol indicates parts of the unit that
can become very hot. Be sure to obey the
warning information found in the
instructions for use.
NOTE
Background color: Yellow
Triangular band: Black
Symbol: Black
Consult the instructions for use
Follow the directions in the instructions for
use for parts of the unit on which this symbol
appears.
This symbol indicates the manufacturer, and
appears next to the manufacturer’s name and
address.
This symbol indicates the EU Importer, and
appears next to the EU Importer’s name and
address.
This symbol indicates the European
Community representative, and appears next
to the European Community representative’s
name and address.
This symbol indicates the date of
manufacture.
This symbol indicates the serial number.
This symbol indicates the version of the
accompanying document.
This symbol indicates the equipotential
terminal which brings the various parts of a
system to the same potential.
Storage and transport temperature
This symbol indicates the acceptable
temperature range for storage and transport
environments.
Storage and transport humidity
This symbol indicates the acceptable
humidity range for storage and transport
environments.
Storage and transport pressure
This symbol indicates the acceptable
atmospheric pressure range for storage and
transport environments.
