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2.0 For your safety
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For your safety
• Only proper and undamaged plugs and extension cables
may be used.
• To disconnect the ATMOS i View PRO from the power
supply, rst remove the plug from the wall outlet. Only then
can the connection cable from the ATMOS i View PRO be
disconnected. Never touch plug or cables with wet hands.
• Please observe the ambient conditions stated in the Tech-
nical Data (chapter 9.0).
• The ATMOS i View PRO complies with the electromag-
netic immunity requirements of standard IEC 60601-1-2
/ EN 60601-1-2 “Electromagnetic Compatibility – Medical
Electrical Devices.”
• ATMOS is not liable for personal injury and damage to
property if
- no original ATMOS parts are being used,
- the advice for use in these operating instructions is not
being observed,
- assembly, new settings, alterations, extensions, and
repairs have been carried out by personnel not author-
ized by ATMOS.
• Unplug the device immediately if you observe fumes,
sparks, or unusual noises.
• After lengthy use of the ATMOS i View PRO in connection
with an ear speculum, the patient may feel dizzy!
• With every light source, warming of tissue due to absorp-
tion may occur. Please make sure to reduce duration of
use to a minimum, to switch o the light source when not
in use, and to check heat development if necessary.
• Take into consideration when setting up the microscope
that the elastic force of the arm – without microscope head
– is exceedingly strong. Operate the brake of the height
adjustment carefully.
• Risk of injury! Take care not to roll the mobile stand over
your feet when moving it.
• Please note that only PCs and monitors with IEC 60601-1
/ EN 60601-1 / EN 60950-1 approval may be connected
to the video outlets of the ATMOS i View PRO supply
module!
• During operation, the user is obliged to regularly check the
microscope for proper function. In the unlikely event of fail-
ure, the user must take precautions to continue treatment
of the patient with suitable methods.
• Make sure that the device is positioned so that all the con-
trols and the on/o switch are always accessible.
• Report all serious incidents that have occurred in connec-
tion with this product to the manufacturer and your national
competent authority.
• To safely disconnect the unit from the power supply, the
power cable must be removed from the IEC connector of
the control device!
• The ATMOS i View PRO is a device designed in line with
IEC 60601-1 / EN 60601-1 and is a protection class I
device. In order to avoid the RISK of electrical shock, this
device may only be connected to a power supply with a
properly installed earth conductor.
• Power cables, accessories, and access cables need to be
checked for defects prior to starting up the ATMOS i View
PRO. Damaged cables must be replaced immediately.
• The ATMOS i View PRO may only be operated by qualied
personnel.
• The ATMOS i View PRO is not designed to be used in
explosion-hazardous environments. Explosion-hazardous
areas may be caused by the use of ammable anesthetics,
skin cleansing products, and skin disinfectants.
• The ATMOS i View PRO may be operated only in rooms
used for medical purposes, but not in areas subject to ex-
plosion hazards and in oxygen-rich environments.
• If uids have penetrated the ATMOS i View PRO, it must
be sent in and may only be used after being checked by a
person authorized by ATMOS.
• After transport of the ATMOS i View PRO at temperatures
below 0 °C or prior to rst start-up, it should be kept at room
temperature for at least six hours. If the ATMOS i View PRO
is not acclimatized, it may not be used.
• Do not plug in electric connections (plug, socket) under the
use of force. If this is not possible, check whether the plug
ts the socket. If you should ascertain a defect in the con-
nection, you should have it repaired by our service.
• Never look straight into the sun with the lens or eyepieces.
• Always make sure that you do not blind patients with the
light source! Watch out that patients do not look directly into
the light source!
Never look directly into the light source!
> Damage to the eyes due to the strong glare.
• Please pay attention to the periodic tests in chapter 6
“Maintenance and service” on page 24.
• Prior to every use, the microscope suspension (including all
joints) must be checked for safe connections.
• Take care that the patient does not touch the device or have
any contact with it.
• Please note that only the ATMOS Strobo 21 LED may be
connected to the strobe port of the ATMOS i View PRO
supply module!
• Please observe the EMC Directives. Failure to follow this
guideline can result in a hazard.
• Dispose of wrappings accordingly.
• Before connecting the ATMOS i View PRO, check whether
the line voltage and frequency specied on the
ATMOS i View PRO match the values of the power supply.
