PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY
HELBO
®
User Manual for HELBO®
TheraLite Laser
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2.5. START-UP
IMPORTANT: OPERATION BY AUTHORISED PERSONS ONLY!
The laser device should only be operated by personnel who have received sufficient training and information on the
exact processes for antimicrobial Photodynamic therapy and the handling of all necessary components (please see
also the notes in the instruction manual, package insert, etc.).
Start-up should only be performed under the environmental conditions described in Section 2.12.
This should prevent any improper use of the accessories and processes required for
antimicrobial Photodynamic
therapy.
Brief overview of steps in the commissioning process:
1. Insert batteries
2. Check operational status / display
3. Turn main switch on
4. Press button
5. Start laser therapy
2.5.1. Batteries
The charged batteries are inserted into the
HELBO®
TheraLite Laser
with the positive terminal facing towards the
main switch.
The main switch is attached to the last battery. Press the main
switch gently against the top battery and screw clockwise up
to the stop position.
Turn the rear part of the main switch clockwise until it notice-
ably engages.
Release the rear part of the main switch when it has been
turned as far as the stop position. The combination display will
now light up green – the laser is ready for use.
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