5. Photography
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5.5 Fluorescein Angiography Mode
The steps with no explanation in the procedure below are the same as in the color photography mode.
Refer to the procedure for the color photography mode
(see page 28)
.
1
Enter the study information into the computer.
2
Select fluorescein angiography mode.
Select
FLUO
with the
MODE
switch.
Or select the mode in the control software.
Mode indicator lamp (FLUO) lights up.
3
Disinfect the forehead rest and replace the chin rest paper.
4
Have the patient sit down.
5
Align the height of the patient’s eye.
6
Align the camera to the eye to be photographed.
7
Align the camera position.
8
Adjust brightness in field of view for observation.
9
Determine the area to be photographed.
10
Focus on the patient’s eye.
11
Select the photography range.
Concerning the barrier filter
During retinal observations in the fluorescein angiography mode, each time the
BA
switch is
pressed, the barrier filter is inserted or disengaged. However, while images are being taken, the
filter is inserted automatically.
While the barrier filter is inserted, the lamp lights brightly.
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