TABLE OF CONTENTS
Equipment Covered in this Manual............................................................................iii
For Information Contact .............................................................................................iii
Conventions Used in this Guide ........................................................................................iii
Introducing the Bovie®IDS-400...........................................................................................1-1
Indications For Use .........................................................................................................1-2
Safety ..............................................................................................................................1-2
Contraindications.....................................................................................................1-5
Key Features...................................................................................................................1-5
Components and Accessories.........................................................................................1-7
Controls, Indicators, and Receptacles................................................................................2-1
Front Panel......................................................................................................................2-2
Symbols on the Front Panel....................................................................................2-3
Preset Controls................................................................................................................2-4
Cut and Blend Controls...................................................................................................2-5
Coag Controls .................................................................................................................2-6
Bipolar Controls...............................................................................................................2-7
Indicators.........................................................................................................................2-8
Power Switch and Receptacles.......................................................................................2-9
Rear Panel ....................................................................................................................2-10
Symbols on the Rear Panel ..................................................................................2-10
Getting Started ......................................................................................................................3-1
Initial Inspection ..............................................................................................................3-2
Installation .......................................................................................................................3-2
Function Checks..............................................................................................................3-2
Setting Up the Unit..................................................................................................3-2
Checking the Return Electrode Alarm.....................................................................3-2
Confirming Modes ...................................................................................................3-3
Checking Bipolar Mode (with bipolar footswitch) ....................................................3-3
Checking Monopolar Mode (with monopolar footswitch) ........................................3-3
Checking Monopolar Mode (with handswitch) ........................................................3-3
Performance Checks.......................................................................................................3-3
Using the Bovie®IDS-400.....................................................................................................4-1
Inspecting the Generator and Accessories .....................................................................4-2
Setup Safety....................................................................................................................4-2
Setting Up .......................................................................................................................4-3
Preparing for Monopolar Surgery....................................................................................4-4
Applying the Return Electrode ................................................................................4-4
Connecting Accessories..........................................................................................4-4
Blend Controls.........................................................................................................4-4
Setting and Recalling Memory Presets...........................................................................4-5
Memory....................................................................................................................4-5
Memory Function Overview.....................................................................................4-5
Setting Your Presets................................................................................................4-6
Memory Feature (Last Selected Preset) .................................................................4-6
Activating the Unit ...........................................................................................................4-7
Activation Safety..............................................................................................................4-7
Maintaining the Bovie®IDS-400...........................................................................................5-1
Cleaning ..........................................................................................................................5-2
Periodic Inspection..........................................................................................................5-2
Fuse Replacement ..........................................................................................................5-2
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