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Safety
G-30-1529-en
OPMI® VISU 160 on S8, S81 & S88 Suspension Systems
Issue 5.0
Printed on 09. 10. 2006
Superlux Eye illumination system
Warning!
The xenon lamp has a limited service life of 500 h.
If used beyond its maximum service life, the xenon lamp may explode.
Change the xenon lamp in good time.
1
Switching to the backup lamp
The lamp module contains two xenon lamps. The second lamp is used
as a backup lamp which has to be swung into the illumination beam
path when the first lamp fails.
If the xenon lamp fails, open the lamp module as follows:
Press button (6). The lamp module is slightly ejected. Pull out the lamp
module as far as it will go. Turn knob (1) through 180° until it snaps in.
This moves the backup lamp into the illumination beam path. Push the
lamp module all the way back into the lamp housing.
2
Filter selector knob
The filter knob has two positions:
3
Indicator: backup lamp is in use
When the red segment in knob (1) lights up, the backup lamp is in use.
Note:
If the first lamp has failed and the backup lamp is in use, make sure to
have a backup lamp module ready at hand as a precaution.
4
Yellow indicator lamp
Lights when the lamp has failed, or if the lamp module is defective.
After activation and ignition of the backup lamp, the yellow indicator
lamp goes out again.
5
Manual function
When the manual function has been activated, all electrical control
systems are inoperative. The lamp brightness is automatically ad-
justed to a fixed setting.
0
no filter
1
GG 475 filter swung in
