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5. Remove both phillips-head screws (see Figure 11 on page 21) and pull module out by
handle
Adjusting the coating height
1. Select MACHINE SET UP from the main screen on the touch
screen
2. Press coating on/off to turn the coating pump on
3. Adjust the height of the coating discharge to be at the top of
the coating bowl by turning the “Coating pump”
potentiometer. The potentiometer, shown in Figure 9, can be
found by opening the front service panel and looking on the
right side wall. Make sure the height is neither too low nor
too high.
a. Turning the potentiometer clockwise will increase the height
b. Turning the potentiometer counterclockwise will decrease the height
c. Recheck this setting after two hours of run time
Priming the wash pump
1. Select MACHINE SET UP from the main screen on the touch screen
2. Select VACUUM
3. Place lens on suction cup of wash spindle
4. Select WASH PRIME and then DUMP VALVE. Allow pump to run for 45 seconds.
5. Select DUMP VALVE and see if the pump is primed. If it is primed, the pump will make
a pulsing sound at a regular timing of about two pulses per second. Allow it to run for 15
seconds.
a. If the pump is not primed (pulses are much faster than two per second, or they
are not a regular/constant speed), then select DUMP VALVE again and wait for
45 seconds and repeat step 5.
b. If the pump is primed, proceed to step 6.
6. Select DUMP VALVE and allow to run for 20 seconds.
7. Select WASH PRIME and then DUMP VALVE.
8. Hold onto the lens and select VACUUM to release the vacuum and remove the lens.
Ensuring the lens is dry before coating
1. Select SINGLE LENS CYCLE from main screen
2. Select ON/OFF
3. Prepare a lens and place it on the suction cup of the wash spindle
4. Allow the Rx to wash and dry the lens
5. When the spindle arm assembly starts to come up, select CYCLE STOP
6. Release lens by selecting ON/OFF and ensure the backside surface is dry. If it is not
dry, ensure the wash tip is clean and free of debris. Then, follow the procedure for
“Priming the wash pump.”
7. Return to step 1 and repeat procedure.
Figure 9 - Coating height
adjusting potentiometer