Thank you for purchasing the SLIT LAMP SL-D301. INTENDED USE / INDICATIONS FOR USE The Slit Lamp SL-D301 is an AC-powered slitlamp biomicroscope intended for use in eye examina- tion of the anterior eye segment, from the cornea epithelium to the posterior capsule. It is used to aid in the diagnosis of diseases or trauma which affect the structural properties of the anterior eye segment.
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ......................... 1 DISPLAYS AND SYMBOLS FOR SAFE USE ..............5 GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION ..................6 HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL ....................8 GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION ..............8 DISCLAIMERS ..........................8 POSITIONS OF WARNING AND CAUTION INDICATIONS .......... 9 SYSTEM DIAGRAM ..........................
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CLEANING APPLIED PARTS ......................33 CLEANING LENSES AND MIRRORS ................... 33 TROUBLESHOOTING ........................34 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ....................... 34 SPECIFICATIONS AND PERFORMANCE ..................35 GENERAL INFORMATION ON USAGE AND MAINTENANCE ........... 36 INTENDED PATIENT POPULATION ..................... 36 INTENDED USER PROFILE ......................36 ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR USE ................
DISPLAYS AND SYMBOLS FOR SAFE USE To encourage safe and proper use and to prevent injury to the operator and others or potential damage to property, important messages are put on the instrument body and inserted in this manual. We suggest that everyone understand the meaning of the following displays, icons and text before read- ing the GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION and observe all listed instructions.
To avoid injury to the patient’s eye and nose, pay particular attention while operating the instrument body. (The patient may be injured.) The Topcon SL-D301 is a medical device. The software and hardware has been designed in accor- dance with U.S., European and other international medical device design and manufacturing stan- dards.
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Preventing Electric Shock and Fire. To avoid fire in the event of an instrument malfunction, immediately turn off the power switch and remove the power plug from the outlet if you see smoke coming from the instrument or if you detect other problems.
The illumination lamp can be replaced if necessary. For specific instructions, see page 30. DISCLAIMERS •TOPCON is not responsible for damage due to fire, earthquakes, actions or inactions of third persons or other accidents, or damage due to negligence and misuse by the user and any use under unusual conditions.
POSITIONS OF WARNING AND CAUTION INDICATIONS To ensure safety, warning labels are provided on the instrument body. Use the instrument following these warning instructions. If any of the following labels are missing, con- tact your dealer or TOPCON (see the back cover).Fabricant Label Meaning...
STANDARD ACCESSORIES Make sure that all the following standard accessories are included. Figures in parentheses are the quantities. Chinrest tissue (1) Dust cover (1) Test rod (1) Crosshead screwdriver (1) Screwdriver (1) AC adapter (1) (model:BPM050S18F03) Chinrest tissue pin (2) Square mirror (1) Accessory case (1) Luminous fixation target (1)
COMPONENTS COMPONENTS (1) Illumination unit (2) Binocular tubes (3) Base unit (4) Power Supply (5) Rail cover (6) Chinrest unit (7) Rail cover fixing screw Article name Article name (1) Illumination unit (5)Rail cover (2) Binocular tubes (6)Chinrest unit (3) Base unit (7) Rail cover fixing screw (4) Power Supply COMPONENTS...
ASSEMBLY PROCEDURE SECURING THE POWER UNIT • The tabletop SO-TABLE06 and SO-TABLE07 is optional accessory. Affix the power supply to the back of the tabletop with 4 screws. * The illustration depicts the SO-TABLE06. SECURING THE TABLETOP SO-TABLE06 (OPTIONAL ACCESSORY) CAUTION To prevent falling during use and movement, secure each unit.
Insert the plastic washer, together with the shaft, into the cavity for the ophthalmic unit arm. Shaft Washer SECURING THE CHINREST Take out the chinrest from the upper section of the container box. Attach the chinrest to the bottom face of the table, and affix it to the table using 4 screws. Chinrest fitted to the tabletop.
SECURING THE BASE UNIT AND RAIL COVER Align the wheel of the base unit with the rail of the tabletop. Secure the rail covers with 4 screws (7): (2 screws each on the right and left sides). Rail cover SECURING THE BINOCULAR TUBES Align the pin of the microscope unit with the groove on the binocular tubes, and fit the binocular tubes with the fixing knob.
Loosen the fixing screw on the outside of the fitting cavity of the illumination unit with a screw- driver. Align indices and slowly lower the illumination unit onto the shaft of the base unit. Indices NOTE While assembling the illumination unit, take care not to get your fingers caught. Firmly tighten the fixing screw with a screwdriver.
CONNECTING THE CABLES • Use the power cord applicable to the voltage of the commercial power supply being used. Using a power cord improper to the commercial CAUTION power supplymay cause the instrument to malfunction. • The power cable in standard accessories for this instrument cannot use besides this instrument.
FITTING THE DIFFUSION LENS SO-DFL01 (OPTIONAL ACCESSORY) Insert one pivot of frame of SO-DFL01 into the hole of mirror stopper. Be careful not to make mistake of the flat side / concave side of SO-DFL01. NOTE Set the concave side as shown below. Flat side Concave side Pivot...
SECURING THE TONOMETER MOUNT SO-TM1 (OPTIONAL ACCESSORY) Align the locating pin of SO-TM1 into the holes of the microscope, and fasten the screw. Screw Locating Pin The holes Remove the fixing knob of the microscope, and secure the eyepieceunit, etc with the packaged screw.
PREPARATIONS POWERING ON To avoid fire and electric shock in case of leakage, be sure to use a WARNING grounded outlet. Do not connect to outlets that are not grounded. • Use the power cord applicable to the voltage of the commercial power supply being used.
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After adjusting the diopter, turn the slit width control knob until the slit width is about 1mm, then check if the slit image projected on the test rod is properly in focus. Holding the prism box, look through the eyepiece with both eyes, and adjust the pupillary dis- tance so that the image projected on the test rod can be seen without diplopia (double vision), and appear to be three dimensional.
OPERATION PROCEDURE FIXING THE PATIENT'S FACE AND FIXATION Place the patient's chin on the chinrest with his forehead against the forehead rest. By rotating the chinrest adjuster, align the patient's eye with the canthus marker on the chinrest frame. Forehead rest Canthus marker Chinrest Chinrest adjuster...
OPERATING THE MICROSCOPE UNIT Turn the magnification selector to set a magnification value against the magnification index mark. Magnification selector handle Magnification index mark For the overall magnification in conjunction with magnification marks of the NOTE magnification selector handle, see page 35. OPERATION PROCEDURE...
OPERATING THE BASE AND FOCUSING • To avoid injury to the eye and nose whilst moving the base unit, make sure that you have a clear view of the slit lamp and the patient's face. CAUTION • For the safety of the operator and the patient, do not place fingers between moving parts.
OPERATING THE ILLUMINATION UNIT • To avoid injury to the patient’s head, incline the illumination unit hold- ing the base unit. CAUTION • To avoid causing discomfort to the patient or any damage to the patient's eye, keep the illumination at its minimum during adjustment. •...
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CHANGING THE APERTURE/SLIT LENGTH Turn the aperture/slit-length control knob. When the slit is fully opened, 7 types of spot illumination (φ9, φ8, φ5, φ3, φ2, φ1, φ0.2mm) are availa- ble. The slit width can be changed gradually from 1mm to 8mm. The spot illumination size and slit length are displayed on the aperture/slit- NOTE length display window.
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INCLINED ILLUMINATION Press to unlock the inclination lever and pull. The illumination unit is inclined for inclined illumination up to 20° in 5° steps. This function is used for observing a horizontal cross section, and for corner NOTE angle and fundus observation. Inclination lever REFLECTION MIRROR For this instrument, a battledore mirror and a square mirror are available.
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REPLACING REFLECTION MIRRORS Replace mirrors as follows, taking care not to touch the mirror and lens surfaces: Open the microscope arm and illumination arm 30° or more. Incline the illumination unit 10° or more. Pull out the battledore mirror, holding the slender part on both sides. To reinsert the battledore mirror, hold the slender part on both sides and insert.
DIFFUSION LENS SO-DF 01 (OPTIONAL ACCESSORY) When in use, the diffusion lens is set vertically in front of the reflection mirror. When not in use, remove the diffusion lens from the light path. When using the diffusion lens, open the microscope arm and illumination arm NOTE 30°to avoid friction of the diffusion lens or illumination support.
This instrument may be affected adversely by dust. Apply the dust cover when not using. PLACING AN ORDER FOR CONSUMABLES When ordering consumable items, contact your dealer or TOPCON (see the back cover). Specify the article name, product code and quantity.
REPLACING ILLUMINATION LAMPS • When replacing the lamp, switch off the power supply and remove the power cord to avoid electric shock. CAUTION • Beware of high temperatures when replacing the lamp immediately after switching it off: these could cause burns. •...
REPLACING SOCKETS The socket may deteriorate due to the constant heat: therefore, it should be NOTE replaced after the lamps have been changed two or three times. Remove the lamp following steps 1 - 4 of REPLACING ILLUMINATION LAMPS. Loosen the cable-fixing terminal by turning it counterclockwise, remove the cable and replace the socket with a new one.
Using clean gauze or lint-free tissue, lightly clean with a rotating movement from the center of the lens/mirror outwards. If the stain remains, repeat this 2 to 3 times. If stains are persistent, call your dealer or TOPCON (see the back cover). MAINTENANCE AND CHECKUPS...
If you suspect a problem, check the possible cause by means of the check list below. If the check list below does not solve the problem, or if the problem is not included in the list, contact your dealer or TOPCON (see the back cover). Check List...
SPECIFICATIONS AND PERFORMANCE Specifications and Performance Microscope unit Type Galileo type Magnification Drum, 3-step magnification Magnification steps 10/16/25 10.00 (φ22.5mm) Overall magnification (actual vision field) 15.98 (φ14.1mm) 25.53 (φ8.8mm) Magnification: 12.5x Eyepiece lens Diopter adjustment range: -5D to +5D PD adjustment range 55 to 78mm Illumination unit Slit width: 0 to 9mm, can be altered gradually (9mm=circle)
To keep the eye open. To understand and follow instructions when undergoing an examination. INTENDED USER PROFILE The SL-D301 SLIT LAMP is an electric instrument for medical use. Use this instrument under a doctor's guidance. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR USE Temperature : 10°C to 40°C...
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR PACKAGING IN STORAGE Temperature : -20°C to 50°C Humidity : 10% to 95% Air pressure : 700hPa to 1060hPa ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR PACKAGING IN TRANSPORTAION Temperature : -40°C to 70°C Humidity : 10% to 95% Air pressure : 700hPa to 1060hPa ELECTRIC RATING Source voltage...
RENT. • Degree of protection against harmful ingress of water: IPx0 SL-D301 has no protection against ingress of water. (The degree of protection against harmful ingress of water defined in IEC 60529 is IPx0) • Classification according to the methods of sterilization or disinfection recommended by the manufac- ture: not applicable.
CAUTION burn the base, as the springs could cause injury by shooting out of it. • When disposing of SL-D301 parts, follow the local regulations for disposal and recycling. This symbol is applicable for EU member countries only. To avoid potential damage to the environment and possibly human...
Attention is drawn to the fact that local laws take priority over the above mentioned requirements. If in doubt, contact your dealer or TOPCON (see the back cover). GENERAL INFORMATION ON USAGE AND MAINTENANCE...
0.15 Guidance and manufacturer's declaration - electromagnetic emissions The SL-D301 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the SL-D301 should assure that it is used in such an environment. Emissions test...
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Guidance and manufacturer's declaration - electromagnetic immunity The SL-D301 is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the SL-D301 should assure that it is used in such an environment. IEC 60601 Compliance...
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If the measured field strength in the location in which the SL-D301 is used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the SL- D301 should be observed to verify normal operation. If abnormal performance is observed, additional measures may be necessary, such as reorienting or relocating the SL-D301.
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Recommended separation distance between portable and mobile RF communications equipment and the SL-D301 The SL-D301 is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the SL-D301 can help prevent electromagnetic interference...
OPTICAL RADIATION HAZARD • The light radiated from the instrument is potentially hazardous. The longer the exposure time is, the higher the risk of causing disorder to CAUTION the eye is. • When operating with the maximum intensity, the light radiation reaches values exceeding the safety guideline in about 309 sec.
TYPE OF PLUG Country Voltage/frequency Type of plug Mexico 110V/50Hz Type C&E Argentina 220V/60Hz Type A Peru 220V/60Hz Type A Venezuela 110V/50Hz Type C&E Bolivia & Paraguay 220V/60Hz Type A (Most common) Type H (Infrequently) Chile 220V/60Hz Type A Colombia 110V/50Hz Type C Brazil...
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES TOPCON SLIT LAMP SL-D301 provides the following optional accessories for imaging. For inquiries, please call your dealer or TOPCON (see the back cover) To prevent falling during use and movement, secure optional accesso- CAUTION ries. •For details, please refer to the instruction manuals of each product.
DIGITAL CAMERA UNIT DC-4 FEATURES • Simple operation and high-quality digital image. • Optimized functions for slit lamp photography. • Compact body and internal cabling for a neat look. • All DC-4 functions are software driven. BACKGROUND ILLUMINATION BG-2GN FEATURES •...
• For the measuring of the intraocular pressure, models R900 type and T900 type, Haag-Streit, are available. * If the R900 type is being used for the SL-D301, the tonometer mount SO- TM1 is required. (Depending on specification, SO-TM1 may be included in standard accesso- ries.)
TABLETOP SO-TABLE06, 07 FEATURES • The tabletop to support the base unit, the chinrest unit and the power supply. SO-TABLE06 For AIT-16 SO-TABLE07 For Unit table OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
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Please inform us of the date of purchase. • Defective condition: Please provide us with as much detail as possible on the problem. SLIT LAMP SL-D301 USER MANUAL Rev.0 June 1, 2016 Published by TOPCON CORPORATION 75-1 Hasunuma-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, 174-8580 Japan.
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SLIT LAMP SL-D301 44703 95850 Printed in Japan 1606100TH...
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