Endoscope Functions - Olympus BF-UC180F Instructions Manual

Chapter 2 Instrument Nomenclature and Specifications
2.2

Endoscope functions

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1. Ultrasonic cable connector
This connector connects the ultrasonic cable of the Olympus compact
endoscopic ultrasound center or the diagnostic ultrasound system to the
endoscope.
2. Endoscope connector
This connector connects the endoscope to the output socket of the light
source and transmits light from the light source to the endoscope.
3. Videoscope cable connector
This connector connects the videoscope cable of the video system center to
the endoscope. The endoscope contains a memory chip that stores
information about the endoscope and communicates this information to the
video system center CV-160 and CV-180. For more details, refer to the
instruction manual for the CV-160 or CV-180.
4. Suction valve (MAJ-207 for the countries other than the U.S.A.) or
single-use suction valve (MAJ-209, for the U.S.A.)
This valve is depressed to activate suction. The valve is used to remove any
fluid and debris that obstruct the visual field.
• Use of the suction valve (MAJ-207) is not recommended for
more than six procedures.
• The single-use suction valve (MAJ-209) is designed for a
single use only. Do not reuse or attempt to resterilize it.
5. Single use adapter biopsy valve (MAJ-1414)
Accessories may be inserted through the slit in this valve. A syringe may be
inserted for the introduction of fluids.
The single use adapter biopsy valve (MAJ-1414) is designed
for a single use only. Do not attempt to reuse or resterilize it.
6. Instrument channel port
This channel port functions as:
• Channel for insertion of EndoTherapy accessories
• Suction channel
• Fluid feed channel (from a syringe via the biopsy valve)
7. Irrigation port
Connects an extension tube, a 3-way stopcock or a syringe to feed water in
the balloon or suck water from the balloon through the balloon channel.
ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE BF-UC180F