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Valleylab FT10 Energy Platform User’s Guide
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LigaSure Quick Setup Instructions
LigaSure Quick Setup Instructions
If you are familiar with the VLFT10GEN, follow this abbreviated procedure to setup the
system for LigaSure tissue fusion.
The following instructions are for a single-plug instrument, which covers most LigaSure
devices. For devices that have two plugs and provide both LigaSure and monopolar
functionality, see
Connecting Dual-Plug LigaSure Instruments
If you are not familiar with the VLFT10GEN, refer to the following sections in this chapter
for detailed instructions.
1. Plug the system power cord into the rear panel receptacle.
2. Plug the system power cord into a grounded wall receptacle.
3. Turn on the system and verify that the power-on self-test has successfully completed.
4. If using a foot pedal, connect it to the LigaSure/Bipolar foot-pedal receptacle on the
rear panel.
5. Connect the instrument to the LigaSure/Bipolar instrument receptacle on the front
panel.
Important
Do not plug the system power cord into a power strip or extension cord.
