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  • Page 1 Henson Perimeter User Manual © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 2 Printed: April 2017 The Henson 9000 is manufactured in the United Kingdom by Elektron Technology UK Ltd. Broers Building J.J.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    2 Za t a t h re s h o ld t e s t Blind spot Fovea measurement Global Indices Mean Defect Standard Deviation Hemifield Test Outputs Threshold Gray Scale Defect Pattern defect Print Out Progression: Rate of change © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 4 4 E d it in g d a t a in t h e d a t a b a s e ....................... 1 0 7 5 Fin d in g a re co rd in t h e d a t a b a s e © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 5 4 C h in re s t ....................... 1 5 0 5 Ke y vio la t io n ....................... 1 5 1 6 Da t a b a s e e rro rs Test Not recognised © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 6 Part XIII Appendi x 6 - Li cens e fi l e Part XIV Appendi x 7 - Net worki ng Part XV Appendi x 8 - Pract i ce management Int egrat i on Index © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 7: Part I W El Come

    Welcome W el come Henson 9000 Perimeter To find out more about the Henson range of perimeters visit: http://www.elektron-healthcare.com or scan the QR code opposite. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 8: Le Kt Ro N Co Mp A N Y N O T Ice S

    The only warranties for Elektron Technology UK Ltd. products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.
  • Page 9: Import Ant W Arnings

    The chin and head rest pads are made from a low allergy Silicone, but you should check with the patient that the do not have an allergy to silicone before allowing them to touch the Henson. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 10: Rev Ision Hist Ory

    The database will operate in the same way as before except that the 2 eyes plots (threshold tests) are shown on different tabs. The quality of the jpeg picture file can be set in the options program. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 11 If you currently use the PDF file for another reason, and the Jpeg file cannot be substituted then an additional PDF file can still be created when saving. The location for this can be set in the options program (PDF tab © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 12: Help/Manual Inf Ormat Ion

    Elektron Technology UK Ltd. is prohibited, except as allowed under copyright laws. Elektron Technology UK Ltd. shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The following symbols are used in the manual and on the instrument.
  • Page 13: Ac Know Ledgement S

    Welcome Ac know ledgement s Microsoft, Windows, Windows 7 and Windows 8 and Windows 10 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Adobe and Acrobat (R) reader(R) are registered trademarks of Adobe systems. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 14: Part Ii Qui Ck S T Art

    To g e t mo re h e lp o n a n ite m in th e s ta rt-u p s cre e n click th a t ite m o n th e ima g e b e lo w . Appendix 3 for installing and setting up the software. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 15: Single St Imulus T Est

    To g e t mo re h e lp o n a te s t s cre e n ite m click o ve r th e ite m in th e ima g e b e lo w . © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 16: Mult Iple St Imulus T Est

    To g e t mo re h e lp o n a te s t s cre e n ite m click o ve r th e ite m in th e ima g e b e lo w . © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 17: Zat A T Heshold T Est

    To g e t mo re h e lp o n a te s t s cre e n ite m click o ve r th e ite m in th e ima g e b e lo w . © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 18: Driv Ers T Est

    Driv ers t est After selecting a Drivers test you will be presented with the Drivers test screen below. To obtain more help on a test screen item click over the item in the image below. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 19: Part Iii Vi S Ual Fi El D T Es T S

    Visual field tests Vi s ual fi el d t es t s The following visual field tests are available with the Henson 9000 Multiple Stimulus Supra-Thresho ld Choose this if speed is important. It is approximately twice as fast as the Single Stimulus supra- threshold strategy in patients with little or no defect.
  • Page 20: Supra- T Hreshold T Est S

    Henson Perimeter User Manual Supra- t hreshold t est s There are two different supra-threshold tests provided with the Henson 9000 software, single multiple stimulus: Both incorporate several levels of testing. Both can be run in an age-related or threshold-related mode.
  • Page 21: Multiple Stimulus

    To g e t mo re h e lp o n a te s t s cre e n ite m click o ve r th e ite m in th e ima g e b e lo w . © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 22 Henson Perimeter User Manual © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 23: Patient Instructions

    Add when setting the threshold by measurement To begin with the lights will be fairly bright. They will then get dimmer and dimmer until they cannot be seen. You should not guess. If unsure it is advisable to say "none". © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 24: Presenting And Selecting Different Multiple Stimulus Patterns

    If there is a missed stimulus in the selected pattern then the number is shown in red. When extending the test to a higher level , additional pattern buttons will appear. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 25: Missed Stimuli In Multiple Stimulus Suprathreshold Test

    To correct mistakes (i.e. remove stimuli marked as missed) make sure the Rmv button is selected (down) and touch or click over the mistake. Stimuli missed at a 5dB increment should be tested at a higher intensity level. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 26: Single Stimulus

    To g e t mo re h e lp o n a te s t s cre e n ite m click o ve r th e ite m in th e ima g e b e lo w . © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 27 Visual field tests © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 28: Patient Instructions

    At the beginning of the test the light will be very dim. Do not worry if you do not see many lights Only press the button when you are sure. The lights will brighten up later on. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 29: Setting The Test Intensity

    To select a different method at the onset of a test: 1. Click on the tool bar. 2. Select a method from the popup screen, see below, and then click OK. No tes: © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 30 You can set the threshold to a given value. You might want to do this to match a previous setting. The perimeter will revert to the default method when swapping to the next eye or starting a new patient. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 31: Single Stimulus Algorithm

    95% confidence limits of the expected age setting. If all test locations are excluded, the threshold is set at 4dB below the age setting. demonstration presentations are made prior to the collection of Heart data. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 32: Multiple Stimulus Algorithm

    It is important to tell the patient what is going to happen, i.e. that the patterns are going to get dimmer and dimmer until they cannot see any of the stimuli. This helps to put the patient at ease when they get too dim to see. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 33: Test Status Indicator

    Display when establishing the threshold in a threshold related supra-threshold test. Testing in the supra-threshold mode. The test has finished. This is displayed during the test sequence in a Drivers test to show that the fixation target is moving. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 34: Extending The Test

    They can start off with a simple screening test and then Extend if necessary. If the auto-extend property is set in the Options program the test will automatically extend if there is a non-blind spot miss. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 35: Adding And Correcting Presentations

    If the Rmv and 5dB buttons are down the location will change to a seen location. If the Rmv and 8dB buttons are down it will change to an 5dB miss (the level below 8dB). © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 36: C Hanging The Supra-Threshold Increment

    The perimetrist then marks the location (s) they missed. The perimetrist should then alter the supra-threshold increment in order to measure the depth of the defect. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 37: Analysing The Results

    This calculation is based on a scoring system applied to the visual field data. The score increases with the number, depth and clustering of any missed stimuli. The score is then compared to a normal database of scores to derive a probability value. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 38: Toolbar

    Extend test to the next level Fixation targets Action when clicking over chart area of screen. Add point, mark as Miss, Remove previous mark Supra-threshold increment patient Response button pressed (Single Stimulus tests). © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 39: Zat A T Hreshold T Est

    To g e t mo re h e lp o n a te s t s cre e n ite m click o ve r th e ite m in th e ima g e b e lo w . © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 40 Henson Perimeter User Manual © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 41: Blind Spot

    Visual field tests Blin d s p o t 3 .2 .1 At the beginning of a ZATA test the Henson 9000 searches for the eye's blind spot. It starts off by presenting a Supra-Threshold stimulus at the most likely location of the blind spot.
  • Page 42: Fovea Measurement

    Emphasize that many of the presentations will be too dim. If they are not sure they should not press their key. 3. Click Go to start testing. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 43: Global Indices

    Global indices are single numbers that characterise the whole visual field. They are used to monitor the extent of loss over time. There are 3 provided with the ZATA test: Mean Defect. Standard Deviation. Hemifield Test. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 44: Mean Defect

    T he f ig ur e a b o v e s ho ws the g lo b a l ind ic e s a s a p p e a r o n the s ta nd a r d p r int o ut. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 45: Standard Deviation

    T he f ig ur e a b o v e s ho ws the g lo b a l ind ic e s a s a p p e a r o n the s ta nd a r d p r int o ut. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 46: Hemifield Test

    T he f ig ur e a b o v e s ho ws the g lo b a l ind ic e s a s a p p e a r o n the s ta nd a r d p r int o ut. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 47: Outputs

    (Defect). By clicking one of the alternative buttons you can change the displayed format. Gray displays the results in a gray scale format. Thresh displays the threshold values (dB). Defect displays the defect values (dB). © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 48: Threshold

    T he a b o v e f ig ur e s ho ws the T hr e s ho ld (le f t) a nd G r a y S c a le (r ig ht) v a lue s f r o m a 24-2 f ie ld te s t a s s e e n in the s ta nd a r d p r into ut. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 49: Gray Scale

    T he a b o v e f ig ur e s ho ws the T hr e s ho ld (le f t) a nd G r a y S c a le (r ig ht) r e s ults o f the s ta nd a r d p r into ut. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 50: Defect

    30dB, then the defect value would be -5dB. Defect values appear on the standard printout and can be displayed on the screen at the end of the test by pressing the defect button. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 51: Pattern Defect

    The Pattern Defect values are presented in two different forms: Absolute values in decibels (dB). Symbols representing the probability that the threshold measure comes from a normal eye. The probability values take into account the variability in threshold estimates at each test location. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 52 A b s o lute v a lue s a t the to p a nd p r o b a b ility s y m b o ls b e lo w. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 53: Print Out

    Patient demographics and details of the Field test are given at the top of the chart. You can get further help on the different elements of the print out by clicking over that item in the image below. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 54: Progression: Rate Of Change

    The data can also be presented on a Glaucoma Staging System II (GSS) chart by clicking The GSS2 chart plots Mean Defect versus Standard Deviation and divides the plotted area into 7 stages (Normal, Borderline and 5 © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 55 This can then be printed as per a visual field chart by pressing the print button Clicking any other record will revert the right hand display to a visual field chart. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 56 Ideally you would like to see all the points clustered together indicating that there has been very little change, see example below. Movement towards the lower right hand corner (towards stage 5) indicates progressive loss. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 57 Visual field tests © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 58 GSS2 plot depending on which was active on exit. To Print click the Printer symbol on the toolbar and the currently displayed results will be opened as a PDF in your PDF reader ready for printing. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 59 The first few presentations are a demonstration so do not worry if you make a mistake at the beginning.. As the test proceeds, fewer and fewer lights can be seen; this is normal. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 60 3 degree square matrix within the central 10 degrees. S tim ulus lo c a tio ns . Le f t 30-2 (24-2 e x c lud ing r e d lo c a tio ns ). R ig ht 10-2. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 61 If you select a new patient the following data entry form will appear. You must enter the patients name, date of birth and record number before clicking Enter to continue. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 62 Threshold test the Prior values provide a much better estimate particularly when they have a visual field defect. In addition to speeding up the test, using prior values also increases the accuracy of the result. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 63 Repeat this eye (start again). Swap eyes (can be done at any time without losing data). Blind Spot re-locate. Extend test to the next level Test fovea Fixation targets Display format. Indicates when patient Response button is pressed. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 64 To g e t mo re h e lp o n a te s t s cre e n ite m click o ve r th e ite m in th e ima g e b e lo w . © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 65 If you want to take a break hold down the response button. The test will pause until the button is released. The first few presentations are a demonstration only and do not form part of the final result. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 66 UK. For use in countries where there is no such requirement leave the check box empty. This will allow the beep to be turned off when set to the extreme left. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 67 St imu lu s lo ca t io n s 3 .3 .3 The patterns of the stimuli in the Group 1 and group 2 Drivers Tests are shown below: Group 1-120 point test Group 2-124 point test © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 68 It also means that printing of records can be handled by any Windows enabled printer and provides unrivaled well understood networking facilities. External PC By having an external PC you are not confined to having the operator on one side of the perimeter. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 69 Humphrey Perimeter. It also includes the global indices, Mean Defect and Standard Deviation that again match those of the Humphrey Perimeter. It includes a Hemi-field analysis for the early detection of glaucomatous loss that gives a continuous output with probability measures. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 70 Henson Perimeter User Manual When you have a series of threshold tests from a patient, either collected or imported, these can be analysed to see if there is any progression. An example of this analysis is given below. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 71 They need to have the correct refractive correction in front of the test eye and an occluder in front of the other eye. The patient also needs to be carefully positioned at the instrument. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 72 The correct positions for Binocular (left picture) and Monocular test (of right eye) are shown below. NOTE: On single stimulus tests, the chin rest buttons are disabled when the test is running © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 73 It is important that the patient fully understands what they need to do during the test. Suggested instructions for the different tests can be found by following the links below: Multiple stimulus supra-threshold Single stimulus supra-threshold ZATA Drivers © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 74 An occluder is placed in front of the eye not being tested. Recommended additions (lens power to be added to the patient's current distance prescription) are given in the table below. Patient's age 40-44 +1.50 45-49 +2.00 50-54 +2.50 55-59 +3.00 60-64 +3.50 >65 +4.00 © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 75 Response Time slider or clicking the arrows at either end. The Auto timing can also be turned on or off at any stage of the examination by clicking the Auto check box. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 76 Fixation excellent, Fixation poor etc. It is possible to display the catch trials as a percentage by setting the option in options tests section. This will then display the fraction as a percentage. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 77 If the first eye was OK and the second eye showed up a defect then it is possible to go back to the first eye and test some more locations now that the suspicion of a defect has been raised by the result from the second eye. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 78 It is a good idea to tell the patient not to be concerned if they make some errors at the beginning of the test as the first first few presentations do not count. If further demonstration is required then the perimetrist should stop the test and start again after re-instructing the patient. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 79 Ent ering t he pat ient 's dat e of birt h The Henson 9000 requires the operator to enter the patient's Date of Birth at the beginning of each test. Click over the correct day, month and year using the vertical sliders when necessary and then click Enter.
  • Page 80 Henson Perimeter User Manual F ixat ion t arget s The Henson 9000 has two fixation targets: A small central red spot. Four peripheral spots located 6 degrees from the central point along the 0, 90, 180 and 270 meridians. The four peripheral spots are provided for patients who have lost central vision.
  • Page 81 An example of a help page is shown below. On many pages clicking over an item within an image will jump to a new help page where additional information will be available. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 82 4. Press print to continue or cancel to print without patient details. 5. The print will be generated as a PDF file which will be opened in your default PDF viewer. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 83 The Zata test results are printed one eye to a page. The Practice name and address will appear on the printout, along with any patient details entered when saving the visual field data in the database. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 84 During a test, the status of the response button is given in the toolbar the indicator shown below. it appears next to the Help icon when the button is pressed. Response button down Response button up © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 85 Windows Control Panel. The Henson software saves a pdf file of the printout that can be used by practice management systems. For details on the coding of file names please contact your supplier. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 86 Henson Perimeter User Manual © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 87 General information Video c amera 4.12 The Henson 9000 is fitted with a video camera for monitoring a patient's fixation. To adjust the camera settings: 1.Click to display controls (Shown above with blue background). 2.Drag the brightness and contrast sliders to the desired level.
  • Page 88 To g e t mo re h e lp o n a n O p tio n s ite m click o ve r th a t ite m o n th e ima g e b e lo w . © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 89 Use the on-screen keyboard or an external keyboard to make changes. Note: Clicking Save will save all the changes you have made in this session (not just those on the current tab). © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 90 Checking this box has no effect on the volume settings for other tests. If you tick the Display percentage for catch trials box, it will give the catch trial information as a percentage as well as a fraction. See the catch trials page for more information © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 91 You can also change the displayed language here, select from the drop down box. Additional language files may be available to download, check the website www.elektron-healthcare.com/support for more details © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 92 Select the one you wish to use. 4. The selected path and file name will be displayed in the 'Selected Database' box. 5. If you wish to reset to the default database, (C:\Henson9000\data \fld8.db), press the Reset Default button. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 93 The versions prior to 3.5 stored PDF files with the database and from 3.5 it stores jpeg images, which can be auto created for you. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 94 When clicking Save within a test the software will try to access the backup device, and if it is not present a warning will be displayed. This warning is to tell you that the result was saved in the database but no backup of the database was made. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 95 1 to 10. After the 10th backup is made then the first one will be overwritten. This means that any fault in the database that occurs when saving will not propagate to the previous backups. You can make additional copies of the database using the Utilities program. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 96 Use the up/down/left/right buttons to position the image in the video window. Adjust the Brightness and Contrast sliders to optimise the video image display (these can also be adjusted when running a test program). © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 97 Click on the filename box and using the keyboard that appears on screen (or a real keyboard if you have one fitted) type the name of the file - remembering it must end in ".txt" Appendix 8 - Practice management Integration for more details. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 98 Use the drive and folder boxes at the bottom of the screen to browse to the path required. The path will be displayed in the box at the top of the screen. You do not need to set the file name as this will be based on the patient details. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 99 The changes made to all of the pages will be saved and the options program will close. To return without saving any changes click To obtain help at any time regarding the options program, press the Help button © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 100 To g e t mo re h e lp o n a Da ta b a s e ite m click o ve r th a t ite m o n th e ima g e b e lo w . © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 101 (see options program) or you can press the Create image button on the toolbar (shown below) to create them. When pressing the © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 102 No t e : To print records you will need to have a PDF viewer installed on the computer. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 103 The default location is: C:\Henson9000\data\fld8.db The Henson 9000 also saves a backup copy. This backup copy must be on a different storage device (e.g. external disc or network drive). The location of backup copy is also defined in the Options file.
  • Page 104 Henson Perimeter User Manual Changing t he ac t iv e dat abase The Henson 9000 can access and use many different database tables. Each one might contain data from a specific study, or a group of patients. On start-up the...
  • Page 105 2. When prompted, click OK to confirm. 3. the database will be updated and a backup of the new database will be made. Once deleted, a record can only be retrieved by recovering it from the previously numbered backup file. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 106 You cannot use the following characters ( / \ : , ; & ) in patient name or record number (as these are used for the file name of the PDF printout). To correct the stored PDF file after modifying a record you will need to click © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 107 (lowest number first). NOTE: the database has the microsoft bug where numbers are taken from the left hand side e.g. 1, 10, 11,12 -19, 2, 20, 21, 22-29, 3, 30, etc.. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 108 (see previous section) No te: The order of records is initially sorted by family name (FamName). You can sort by record number (RecNum) or testdate (DoT) by clicking on the appropriate column header. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 109 Database program Image f iles The Henson 9000 creates a copy of the printout when a record is saved. The format of this image file will depend on the options set. The default is Jpeg but DICOM images can also be stored.
  • Page 110 The currently displayed image will be opened as a PDF in whatever software is installed for viewing PDFs from where it can be printed. Click the Print icon on the toolbar and follow the on-screen prompts to select your printer. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 111 (with a copy of the latest image if selected in options) An additional PDF copy of the printout can also be made to a separate location if used by other applications (such as Practice management software). © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 112 Progression Analy sis 6.10 In 2015 a new version of the Henson 9000 database software introduced an option to plot any change that may have occurred in a patient visual field. To undertake a change analysis you first need to...
  • Page 113 The GSS2 chart plots Mean Defect versus Standard Deviation and divides the plotted area into 7 stages (Normal, Borderline and 5 levels of loss). You can exit the progression analysis and return to the database by clicking the © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 114 This can then be printed as per a visual field chart by pressing the print button Clicking any other record will revert the right hand display to a visual field chart. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 115 Ideally you would like to see all the points clustered together indicating that there has been very little change, see example below. Movement towards the lower right hand corner (towards stage 5) indicates progressive loss. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 116 Henson Perimeter User Manual © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 117 GSS2 plot depending on which was active on exit. To Print click the Printer symbol on the toolbar and the currently displayed results will be opened as a PDF in your PDF reader ready for printing. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 118 If you have field data in a Henson formatted spreadsheet you can import it into the database by pressing the Import button. You will be prompted to browse for the file - and the records will then be imported - you will be shown a dialog when it has completed. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 119 To g e t mo re h e lp o n a u tilitie s s cre e n ite m click o ve r th a t ite m o n th e ima g e b e lo w . © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 120 Once a database is opened you will be able to perform all the other utility routines, e.g. copy, merge edit. When you exit the Utilities program the Henson software will revert back to the database defined within your Options file. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 121 When the database is created, a folder will be created to hold the visual field chart images (PDF files). When you exit the Utilities program the Henson software will revert to the default database defined within your Options file. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 122 No tes: The database name will remain the same as the original. This function copies all the database files along with the sub-directory '***images' which contains the PDF image files. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 123 To delete a record within the database: a. Select the record to be deleted by clicking it within the list of records. b. Click When prompted, click OK to confirm. Once deleted, a record cannot be retrieved. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 124 The merge function copies all of the records into the default database amd will recreate the image files. The current database would normally be the default database, i.e. the one defined within the options program. Alternative databases can be used by first opening them before the merge. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 125 3. Select the Source drive, directory and database from the drop-down menus. 4. Click OK. 5. Both sets of database records are now listed in the Utilities windows. 6. In the right-hand panel, double-click each record you want to transfer. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 126 4. Click OK. The current database would normally be the default database, i.e. the one defined within the options program. Alternative databases can be used by first opening them and then proceeding to the import. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 127 Appendix 1 - 9000 Technical specification Appendi x 1 - 9000 Techni cal s peci fi cat i on The Henson 9000 is a Central field Perimeter which is controlled from a PC running a Windows™ compatible Operating system. It includes a series of...
  • Page 128 Operating ... 0 to 3048 m (0 to 10,000 ft) Storage... . . 0 to 12,192 m (0 to 40,000 ft) © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 129 14. OPTIONAL EXTRAS Electric Table Perimeter Trial Lens set. 15. LIST OF SPARE PARTS Mains Fuses: T2AH250V Occluder Patient Response Button Dust Cover Replacement head and chin rest pad set. Twin USB Cable. Mains cable (country specific) © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 130 Appendi x 2 - 9000 Connect i on det ai l s The picture below shows the rear panel and connections of the Henson 9000 The fuses are located in a drawer under the mains power plug on the left hand side of the rear panel.
  • Page 131 5. SAFETY Ensure the connected leads do not trail on the floor and are not subject to abrasion on sharp edges. Use only computers, printers, computers and monitors that conform to EN60950. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 132 Click on the Computer tab and check that there is a Device listed in the list box on the page. Click the Address tab and fill in the practice address/Phone number details. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 133 Mouse mode and not Digitiser mode as this affects the performance of the chin rest controls No t e : To print records you will need to have a PDF viewer installed on the computer. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 134 If the unit is supplied with power from an electric table/stand, then the mains cable to the table / stand should be isolated from the wall socket instead. Regular Inspection Changing the fuses, replacing the head and chin rest pads. Cleaning Preventative Maintenance Replacement Parts Repairs and Re-calibration Warranty © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 135 3. Withdraw the fuse drawer. 4. The fuses can be removed and replaced. 6. Push the drawer back into the mains inlet before reconnecting the mains lead. 7. Finally, reconnect the mains lead to the wall socket and switch on. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 136 2. Peel it off to reveal the attached fastening strip. 3. Align the headrest pad with the moulding indentation and lay it flat. 4. Starting from the centre, press the pad into place and work across pressing constantly. The head rest will snap into place. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 137 1. With fingers, prise up one end of the pad and 2. Pull if upwards to reveal the chin rest top fastening strip. 3. Align the new pad with the rear edge and one end of the chin rest top. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 138 Henson Perimeter User Manual 4. Starting in the middle, press firmly down towards the edges and listen for the fastener to snap into place. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 139 Upgrading t he sof t w are 11.2 Upgrades of the software and documentation are available to download from the support section of the Elektron healthcare web site http://www.elektron- healthcare.com If the software is upgraded, up-to-date operational instructions can be found in the online help, which can be accessed by clicking ©...
  • Page 140 Patient Respo nse Butto n The response button should be wiped clean with a suitable, sterilising wipe. The cable should be checked for cracks and splits regularly. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 141 The Computer operating system should be kept up to date with any patches and software upgrades. The Henson Software should be kept up to date with any patches and upgrades. Upgrades will be made available from the manufacturer and sales agent’s websites. www.Elektron-healthcare.com © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 142 Patient Response Button PRB001 Occluder TNSUN1294 PA0112-DP-057 USB Lead (Twin lead) Headrest pad PA0112-DP-003 Chin rest pad PA0112-DP-005 * The software part number will change with later versions of software. Contact the supplier for the latest part number. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 143 The Manufacturer will make available, on request and at its discretion, circuit diagrams, component part lists, descriptions, calibration instructions, or other information that will assist Service Personnel to repair those parts of the Henson 9000 that are designated by the Manufacturer as repairable by Service Personnel. C alibratio n It is recommended that the unit has a calibration check once a year to ensure it is within acceptable limits.
  • Page 144 If the original packaging is not available, then please contact the service representative to request packaging. Please note that Elektron Technology reserves the right to alter the specification of the hardware or software at any time without notification. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 145 Help button attached to the message. Other messages inform you that the hardware is not working properly and need further investigation. Some of these messages are listed below Background out of Tolerance Bowl Error LED error Key violation Chin rest © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 146 Henson Perimeter User Manual Bac kground out of t oleranc e 12.1 The Henson 9000 incorporates special sensors within the bowl which continually maintain the background luminance at the correct level. If this intensity cannot be maintained at the beginning of an examination, an error message will be displayed.
  • Page 147 A Bowl error message will appear when the communications with the bowl do not appear to be working. Check that the USB cables(s) between the Henson and computer are plugged in and that the Henson is powered up. If problem continues, contact a service engineer. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 148 If a fault is detected, an error message will be displayed. Press Continue to proceed with the test, but note that data collected may be subject to error. If the problem continues, contact a service engineer. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 149 If the chin rest is still not working then contact the service agent. If the chin rest does not stop when releasing the on-screen button when using a touch screen, check the settings of the touch screen to ensure they are replicating a mouse. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 150 A key violation message will appear when trying to save a record in the database using the same family name, record number and date and time of test of a record that already exists. This usually occurs if a test for this patient has already been saved. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 151 In most cases the error message will have an associated help facility that can be accessed by clicking the help button attached to the message. Some further detail on some of these messages is given through the following links: Test not recognised Database warning © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 152 Database software. In cases where the test is not supported (e.g. a peripheral test from a Humphrey perimeter) you will get a message stating that the test type is not recognised. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 153 When you re-establish the backup (e.g. re-insert the pen drive) and save/edit another record the backup will be restored. The location of Database Backup is set within the Options program. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 154 Start-up screen opens up a window that shows the version number of the current software. In addition it gives a link to the web site of Elektron Technology - the manufacturers of the Henson range of perimeters and a second link to a file that gives details of the software License.
  • Page 155 The options for networking the Henson will depend on what computer equipment is used. Most Computers will have a network connector and many laptops will also include a wireless adaptor. Refer to the computer's manual for details of networking options. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 156 If the computer running your Practice Management software is directly connected to the Henson 9000 and has the facility for programmable buttons. It can use them to run the Henson tests directly without exiting the practice management software or using the Henson main menu.
  • Page 157 The date of birth format should match that used by the Computer’s regional settings - this can be viewed by looking at the integration tab in the options program. The format for Data is the same as for parameter passing. <s u rn a me > © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 158 – making sure it ends in .txt This file should be created by the PMS and will be deleted once read in by the Henson software. © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 159 Intensity change active database changing default path Intensity buttons 15, 16, 38, 63 delete record Inter-stimulus interval editing records Introduction find record - L - import earlier format database introduction LED error 145, 148 Key violation © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 160 Print database record Threshold display options Print results 38, 63 Thsh button Px Resp button Toolbar - Q - Suprathreshold Threshold Quick start Total defect Transfer records between databases - R - Recor © 2017 Elektron Technology...
  • Page 161 USB create new database import data from 6000 database introduction merge databases open existing database transfer records - V - Video camera Video settings 63, 87, 96 - Z - ZATA 19, 39 new/existing patient details © 2017 Elektron Technology...

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