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Connecting the instrument
Only instruments of the CAIMAN Seal & Cut product family can be used in
conjunction with the Lektrafuse HF generator GN200.
The instrument connector has an arrow marking and the connection
socket 8 has a dot marking. To connect the plug to the connection socket
correctly, these markings must be aligned.
Fig. 8
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Connect the instrument with the connection socket 8.
The green signal ring 7 around the instrument connector lights up. The
message "Ready to Seal" appears in the display 5.
Fig. 9
Selecting the operating mode
The Lektrafuse HF generator has two operating modes for the sealing pro-
cess. The selected operating mode will be retained until the HF generator
is switched off. The operating mode can be changed during the procedure.
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Changing the operating mode: Press operating mode selection button
(MODE) 2.
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Standard mode: Pre-set operating mode
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Plus mode: Operating mode with increased energy output
The set operating mode is independent from the connected instrument.
Changing or reconnecting the instrument does not change the set operat-
ing mode.
The active operating mode is indicated in the display as follows:
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Border
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Bold font
8
Fig. 10
Fig. 11
Note
In case of a regrasp error, the active operating mode is not displayed. The
active operating mode can be displayed by pressing the operating mode
selection button (MODE) 2.
Note
The Plus mode can be distinguished from Standard mode by the higher fre-
quency of the beep during HF discharge.
Decommissioning
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Switch off the device with the power OFF/ON switch 12.
All the poles of the device are disconnected from the power supply.
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Withdraw mains cable.
The device is completely disconnected from the power supply.
4.2
Function checks
Prior to each use, carry out a functional test of the device:
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Check that the accessories have no visible damage.
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Prepare and set up the unit, see Preparation and setup.
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Check the functionality of the following elements, one after the other,
in the following sequence:
– Switch on the power OFF/ON switch 12; the power on signal lamp 9
lights up
– Automatic self-test after each time the device is switched on: brief
acoustic signal, all display elements light up briefly
– Operating mode selection, see Selecting the operating mode
– Foot control, see Connecting the foot control
– Instrument, see Connecting the instrument
– Activation with instrument button and foot switch
– Switch off the power OFF/ON switch 12
4.3
Safe operation
Risk of injury and/or malfunction!
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Always carry out a function check prior to using
WARNING
the product.
Risk of injury when using the product beyond the
field of view!
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Apply the product only under visual control.
WARNING