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User‘s Manual
Wall-Mounted Charging Station KaWe MedCenter® 5000
Dear customer, thank you for choosing a KaWe product. Our products
are characterised by their high quality and longevity. This KaWe
product complies with the regulations prescribed by EG-Guideline
93/42/EWG (Guideline for Medical Products).
Before using this product, please read this User’s Manual
carefully and in its entirety and heed the specified mainte-
nance instructions.
Before using this product, make sure to thoroughly familiarise
yourself with its operation.
Utilization:
This wall-mounted charging station is only to be used
by authorized, qualified personnel.
Purpose:
This charging station is used to charge diagnostic instru-
ments such as otoscopes, opthalmoscopes and dermascopes with
3.5 V lamps. The station can be expanded to hold a maximum of
three handles.
Assembly/Disassembly:
Only the included components are to be
used for the assembly of the KaWe MedCenter® 5000.
1. Hold the mounting plate level against the wall at the desired
mounting location and mark spots for 3 screw anchor holes.
2. With a 6 mm Ø ca. 35 mm drill bit, drill deep holes and insert the
anchors.
3. Use a screwdriver and screws to secure the mounting plate to the
wall.
4. Place the base unit – disconnected from electric supply – onto
the metal lip and while applying pressure, slide it downward
gently as far as it will go.
5. Check to be sure that the base unit is securely in its proper
position.
6. When attaching an extension module: affix it horizontally on
the right side of the base unit. The extension module is secured
in place by the guide bar on the base module as well as the frame
and its mountings. Hold the extension module and attach its fra-
me to the main frame body and mark the place on the wall for the
boreholes. Remove the extension module and frame.
7. With a 6 mm Ø ca. 35 mm drill bit, drill deep holes and insert
screw anchors.
8. Mount the expansion module and frame to the base unit as de-
scribed in no. 6 and secure it with screws.
9. Use a screwdriver and screws to affix the rear panel of the
frame to the wall.
10. Attach the front panel of the frame.
11. To disassemble, disconnect the charging station from the power
supply. Next, the front panel must be removed. To do this, use a
flat-head screwdriver to gently press the snap-in tab on the
bottom of the frame upward and remove the front panel. Remove
the screws while at the same time holding on to the modules.
Slide the base module upward to remove it from the mounting
plate.
The examination head pieces are equipped with a KaWe PICCOLIGHT®
threaded coupling. These can be screwed onto the handles. To protect
against theft, the head pieces are also secured with a side locking
screw. To remove the examination head pieces, loosen the locking
screw and unscrew the head pieces from the handles.
Unintended Use/Contraindication of the Products:
Any usage
that is different from or that goes beyond the stated intended purpose
is considered improper. The manufacturer shall not be liable for dama-
ge resulting from improper use; the user alone bears the risk. Only the
included handle is to be used to power the instrument.
Initial Use / Handling:
1. Plug the electric cord into the local electric outlet.
2. The green stand-by display on the base module will illuminate.
3. The light in the examination head pieces turns on automatically
when the instrument is removed from the station.
4. The brightness can be regulated as necessary with the push button.
5. Two diagnostic instruments can be used at the same time inde-
pendently of one another. Take care not to cross the power cords.
Replacing the lamps:
The proper operation of these diagnostic devices can only
be guaranteed when original KaWe lamps are used; they
ensure the user excellent light
quality!
For the
KaWe PICCOLIGHT
®
C
– oto-
scope head, slide the magnifying lens
up and out of the way and then pull the lamp out by its adapter. Re-
move the lamp from the adapter and if necessary, clean the glass bulb
of the new lamp with alcohol. When inserting the new lamp, be sure
to push it in all the way.
