5 • Anterior Segment Surgery Operating Modes
WHITESTAR SIGNATURE™ System
Rx Only – Z370147 Rev. C 1008
5-9
If you use CASE or OCCLUSION MODE™ Phaco, you can set different values
for both Occlusion Threshold and Max Vacuum. Refer to Fusion™ Fluidics Phaco
for programming CASE and OCCLUSION MODE™ Phaco modes.
After all four PHACO submodes are programmed; press a mode button to select
another mode.
If no other changes are needed press
End Case
to access the
SAVE
buttons and
save the settings.
WHITESTAR
®
Technology
The WHITESTAR
®
Technology can be applied in any phaco power delivery
mode. This technology is an advanced phacoemulsification power mode that
delivers finely modulated pulses of energy interrupted by extremely brief cooling
periods. This technology is available in Linear or Panel mode. When the
WHITESTAR
®
delivery mode is turned on, either
or
appears on the touch
screen, along with the WHITESTAR
®
Duty Cycle.
Figure 5.8 – WHITESTAR
®
Technology
WHITESTAR
®
Duty Cycles are expressed as Pulse Time On/Pulse Time Off, to
achieve a desired Duty Cycle. For example, the Duty Cycle setting 6/12 means that the
pulse time
On
is 6 ms, and the pulse time
Off
is 12 ms, resulting in a 33% duty cycle.