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INSPECTION AND CLEANING
Perform the following inspection and cleaning procedures periodically as a
preventive maintenance measure to keep the Astra System in optimal condition
resulting in trouble-free operation producing crisp, clear images .
CAUTION:
Unplug the Astra System components before performing cleaning.
Cleaning -
Clean each component of the Astra System as necessary by
performing the following procedures .
1 . Camera Handpiece - Following every patient use, remove the Camera
Cover from the Camera Handpiece and dispose in accordance with local
regulations . The Camera Handpiece can be wiped clean and disinfected
with any non-corrosive surface disinfectant such as Birex® se .
2 . Camera Window Lens - Remove debris or spots from lens window by
cleaning with alcohol and cotton swabs .
Inspection -
Routinely inspect each component of the Astra System for
possible defects as follows:
1 . Camera Handpiece -
a . Check overall handpiece for chips, cracks or other irregularities .
b . Check the lens window for debris or spots .
c . Check the connector socket for damage .
2 . Cables and Connectors -
a . Check cables for damaged or deteriorated insulation kinking or
twisting .
b . Check connectors for loose, bent or missing pins .
c . Check that the quick-disconnect plug end snaps close to snugly
secure the Camera Handpiece connector .
Do not spray cleaning liquids or disinfectants directly on the camera handpiece. Use
care not to allow liquids to run into internal circuitry.
Do not wipe the surfaces using benzine, thinner, etc. as this may degrade the finish.
Do not autoclave the Camera Handpiece.
Do not attempt any internal service of Astra System components. Contact your local authorized
ALLPRO Imaging dealer for service. Failure to heed this warning may result in equipment dam-
age and voiding the warranty.
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The Camera Cover must be used for only one patient and disposed
of properly in accordance with local code.
MAINTENANCE
