This electro-medical device (Video Processor) is intended to be used for endoscopic diagnosis and treatment. Together, this Video Processor and PENTAX video endoscope may provide optical visualization of, and/or therapeutic access to, various body cavities, organs and canals. Do NOT use this device for any purpose other than that for which it has been designed.
CONTENTS 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................1 2 NOMENCLATURE, CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ..........................7 VIDEO PROCESSOR ..................................7 MAIN BODY .................................... 7 FRONT PANEL ..................................8 REAR PANEL ................................... 9 WATER BOTTLE ASSEMBLY, MODEL OS-H4 .......................... 10 MONITOR DISPLAY SCREEN ..............................11 NORMAL ....................................
Excessive use of the lamp beyond its rated 400 hours (approaching a thousand hours of use or more ) could cause the lamp to explode resulting in damage to the video processor. - The lamp life rated at 400 hours, is applicable to the EPK-1000 processor with serial number beginning with UB and NOTE 1-4.
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1. Alterations/modifications to the equipment should NEVER be made. Repairs should only be performed by an authorized PENTAX service facility. 2. When replacing the lamp, use only the lamp recommended by PENTAX and follow all PENTAX instructions provided. 1-8. MAINTENANCE Periodically this equipment and any applicable accessories should be inspected for operation and safety.
POWER REQUIREMENTS Check the standard power plug configurations that are used in your country. If the appropriate power cord is not included in your product, notify your local PENTAX distributor. Continental Europe U.K. Australia U.S.A. and (Use a SEV approved...
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400 heures (approchant plusieurs milliers d’heures) peut être à l’origine d’une explosion de la lampe pouvant provoquer des dommages au vidéoprocesseur. NOTE - La duré de vie de la lampe estimée à 400 heures s’applique aux processeurs EPK-1000 dont le numéro de série commence par UB et EB.
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1. Ne JAMAIS modifier ou altérer l’appareil. Les réparations éventuelles ne doivent être effectuées que par un service aprés- vente PENTAX. 2. Le remplacement de la lampe ne doit être effectué que par une lampe agréée par PENTAX et en sulvant les instructions fournies par PENTAX.
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ALIMENTATION NECESSAIRE Vérifier le type de prise de courant utilisé dans votre pays. Si le cordon secteur approprié n’est pas fourni avec votre appareil, contactez votre distributeur PENTAX. Europe Continentale Royaume - Uni Australie USA et Canada (Normes Hôpital) (Utiliser une tiche homologuée Nouvelle Zélande...
- Always turn ON the power switch after connecting an endoscope. Also, remove the endoscope from the processor after turning OFF the power switch. - Before turning the EPK-1000 power ON, ensure the air flow vents are not obstructed. NOTE -Aside from the pre-use inspection of the equipment, the lamp in the video processor should be turned OFF when the video system is not clinically used.
(2) FRONT PANEL NAME FUNCTION Lamp Switch ignites the main lamp. The LED lights green when switched ON. When the main lamp fails to ignite, the LED flashes. Press the lamp switch again to ignite the auxiliary lamp. NOTE -Aside from the pre-use inspection of the equipment, the lamp in the video processor should be turned OFF when the video system is not clinically used.
(3) REAR PANEL NAME FUNCTION Keyboard Connector accepts the keyboard supplied by PENTAX. Interface Connector RS-232C serial interface connector. Serial Bus NTSC or PAL Serial Digital Video out connector for a still-frame video image . Control is activated by either the endoscope control buttons (C, V) or the keyboard copy key to control peripherals.
2-2 WATER BOTTLE ASSEMBLY, MODEL OS-H4 NAME FUNCTION Bottle holds sterile water for procedure. (use up to 2/3’s full) Water Bottle Cap Assembly must be firmly secured to bottle to prevent air leakage. Do NOT overtighten the bottle cap. Air Pipe Stem inserts into video processor water bottle receptacle.
2-3 MONITOR DISPLAY SCREEN (1) NORMAL NAME FUNCTION NAME Alpha-numeric field, 24 characters long. Alpha-numeric field, 12 characters long. Alpha-numeric field, 3 characters long. Alpha-numeric field, 1 character long. Date Numeric field Clock Military format, Hours: Minutes: Seconds. Doctor’s Name Alpha-numeric field, 12 characters long.
NEVER drop this equipment or subject it to severe impact as it could compromise the functionality and /or safety of the unit. Should this equipment be mishandled or dropped, do NOT use it. Return it to an authorized PENTAX service facility for inspection and repair.
4. Close the scope locking lever NOTE - After connecting the endoscope to the EPK-1000 video processor, always make sure that the endoscope is firmly secured to the scope receptacle by turning the locking lever to the “lock” position.
(approaching a thousand hours of use or more) could cause the lamp to explode resulting in damage to the video processor. NOTE -The lamp life rated at 400 hours, is applicable to the EPK-1000 processor with serial number beginning with UB and EB. 8. Ensure that video processor lamp life indicator lights green or yellow. If red, replace the lamp.
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12. Check the endoscope control buttons positioned on the ● control body of the endoscope. NOTE -In combination with PENTAX 70K/72K/80K/81K/85K series endoscopes, the function of each button can be selected with the scope buttons key on the keyboard. 13. Select brightness control auto or XLUM. If selecting AUTO, also select light measurement mode, average or peak.
(approaching a thousand hours of use or more) could cause the lamp to explode resulting in damage to the video processor. NOTE -The lamp life rated at 400 hours, is applicable to the EPK-1000 processor with serial number beginning with UB and EB. (1) MAIN LAMP Turn ON the lamp switch to ignite main lamp and the LED on the lamp switch.
OFF or disconnected from the power outlet. The white balance function adjusts the white balance of each endoscope. Proper white balance requires the use of the white balance adjuster attached to the PENTAX System Cart. Contact your local PENTAX service center for the details if required.
(5) PUMP To turn the air pump On, press the Air Pump ON/OFF switch. The switch will beep when pressed. Then the LED on the switch will light and the sound of the air pump will be heard. To turn the air pumps OFF, press the ON/OFF switch again. The switch will beep and the LED on the switch will turn OFF.
4-2 KEYBOARD FUNCTIONS (1) CONVENTIONAL KEYS NAME FUNCTION Function Keys Refer to FUNCTION KEY INDEXES. Esc (Escape) Key stops data entry or function menu. Returns to the normal mode. Alpha-Numeric Keys include keys for letters, numbers and special characters (brackets, commas, etc.) as well as command keys (Control, Shift, Enter etc.).
Capture transmits a “frozen” endoscopic image to the PC connected to the processor. Scope Model displays model name and serial number of endoscope. * applicable only when certain brand and model printers are connected to the PENTAX Video System.
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Operation of Function Keys 1. Patient Key -If the Enter key is pressed during display of the normal NOTE screen, “Patient Information” is displayed without operation of the below (1), (2) & (3). 1) Press the key to get “Patient List 1-10” . ●...
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4. User Key ● 1) Press this key to get “User List 1-10”. 2) Press this key to scroll the list up to 11-20... 41-50. 3) Press Up/Down arrow key to move the cursor to the desired selection. 4) Press Right arrow key to get “User Setup”. ●...
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6. Scope SW ● CAUTION - NEVER assign a PC or printer using the Scope Switch menu while a computer or a printer has been disconnected from the processor. 1) Press this key to get the menu. 2) Press Up/Down arrow key to move the cursor to the desired selection 3) Press Right/Left arrow key to assign function to the each selection...
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3) Press this key to get the menu. 4) Press Up/Down arrow key to move the cursor to “White Balance”. 5) Press Enter key and remove the distal end from the adjuster. After adjustment, “WB OK!”, is displayed for about 3 seconds.
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4) Select ESC and press Enter key (or ESC key) to remove the menu. NOTE - The selection depends upon country and/or local PENTAX distributor. 16. Init ● 1) Press this key to be asked for confirmation if “Reset all processor data? No/Yes”...
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● 17. Clear Counter NOTE - This key is not valid when scope SW selects “NONE” for film counter. 1) Press this key to initialize the value already set with scope 18. Stopwatch ● 1) Press this key to get the menu 2) Press Up/Down arrow key to move the cursor to the desired selection.
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21. Delete Image ● NOTE - This function is valid only on condition that; • Copy function is activated with scope switch • PC key selects Sony Video Printer UP-50 • Sony Video Printer UP-50 is connected to RS-232C output terminal 1) Press this key to display “...
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24. Editor ● NOTE - Date and clock remain unchanged. 1) Press this key to be asked for confirmation. 2) Press Up/Down arrow key to move cursor to desired selection. 3) Press Enter key to make selection • If “No” is selected, data, clock and previous editor data are displayed.
3. Wipe all surfaces with gauze slightly dampened with alcohol. NOTE -NEVER allow liquids to be splashed on the EPK-1000. Be sure connector interfaces and ventilation ports are not allowed to become wet. To avoid processor damage, do NOT allow harsh chemicals or cleaning agents to contact the front panel membrane.
(2-2) ETO STERILIZATION 1. Ethylene Oxide (ETO) gas sterilization can be performed on PENTAX water bottles, provided they have first been properly cleaned and thoroughly dried. WARNING - Failure to thoroughly dry all surface areas could result in Incomplete or Ineffective sterilization. Moisture could prevent contact of the ETO gas with the actual contaminated surfaces.
Do NOT store the unit in direct sunlight or where temperature and humidity are high or where it can be exposed to liquids. For long term storage, take precautions to reduce dust build up within the EPK-1000. Accumulation of dust within these units may cause malfunction, smoke, or ignition.
OFF. Wait 10 seconds or more and then press both breaker buttons down until they click into the depressed positions. 4. After resetting the breakers, if the breakers still activate when the EPK-1000 is turned ON, turn the power OFF immediately and disconnect the power cord. Contact PENTAX service center.
Ensure that lamp is ignited. is black and white Unusual characters on screen and no response Turn OFF the processor and contact your PENTAX service center. to any key on the keyboard Scope Ensure that endoscope is properly connected. Endoscope control...
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Check the lamp life If the LED within the indicator does not light, turn the power OFF the indicator. video processor and contact your local PENTAX service facility. displayed on the monitor screen. * If the condition remains, contact your PENTAX service facility.
Switching regulator with continuous illumination Brightness control Selection - Automatic or Manual Automatic iris Servo type Scope Compatibility PENTAX color video endoscopes NTSC MODEL PAL MODEL PENTAX fiberscopes With use of appropriate fiberscope video adapter module NTSC MODEL PAL MODEL Other manufacturers’...
8. ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration-electromagnetic emissions The EPK-1000 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the EPK-1000 should assure that it is used in such an environment. Emissions test...
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Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration-electromagnetic immunity The EPK-1000 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the EPK-1000 should assure that it is used in such an environment. Immunity test IEC 60601 test level...
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RF communications equipment and the EPK-1000 The EPK-1000 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the EPK-1000 can help prevent electromagnetic interference by maintaining a minimum distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment (transmitters) and the EPK-1000 as recommended below, according to the maximum output power of the communications equipment.
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To avoid and resolve adverse electromagnetic effects, do NOT operate this equipment near the RF energy equipment. Only connection cables and keybord specifled by PENTAX conform to the above standards. HOYA Corporation 2-7-5 Naka-Ochiai, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 161-8525 Japan...
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