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User Manual AlgiScan 18
Selecting the Measurement Protocol
The AlgiScan uses four different symbols to show the mode in use.
“Flash” mode “PRD” mode
“PPI” mode “Tetanus” mode
By pressing the symbol displayed, you access the menu enabling you to select a mode. Once
in the “Mode Selection” menu, press the symbol of the desired mode. For Tetanus mode you
must specify the level of stimulation.
Menu « Mode selection »
60 mA
Mode of use
3.85 mm
10:30:12
14/01/2020
Patient 1
Display menu
selection page
“Flash” mode
The Light Flash protocol is used to check the efficiency of the pupillary light reflex.
The AlgiScan stimulates the patient’s pupil with a light flash. This lighting or light Flash has a
duration of 1 second. Its strength is fixed at 320 Lux. The overall duration of the test is
4 seconds.
Selection of light stimulation
To select light stimulation and adjust its power:
• Press the symbol on the screen representing the mode used
• Once in the menu “mode selection” press the “ Flash “ symbol
• Flash mode icon selected
• Return to the measurement screen by pressing the following symbol
Starting a measurement with light stimulation
Once the ‘Flash’ mode has been selected, it is possible to start the measurement by
pressing the main button.
Before starting the measurement, the user must take care to position the appliance
for 2 seconds and check that the patient’s pupil is fully visible on the AlgiScan screen; the
eye not being filmed should be closed (for more information on the implementation of the
measurement refer to the chapter: “Taking a measurement”).
It is necessary to press and hold down the main button to perform the