Brainlab 19179 Quick Start Manual

Converter Kit DVI to S-Video
ENGLISH

Intended Use

The Converter Kit is intended to be used by surgeons or other
clinical personnel in OR environment during image guided
surgery (IGS) for integration of video signals from video sources
with only DVI-output to navigation platforms without DVI-IN
interfaces.

Overview

①
③
②
④
⑤
⑥
No. Component
① S-Video OUT
②
Mains Power Connector
③ Ports for Video and Audio Output
④ HDMI Video IN
⑤ USB (for service purposes only)
⑥ Power Supply Connector

Power LED Status

Color Status Explanation
No power connection, electronic
Off
components are off
Blue
Connection to mains power,
Solid
electronic components are on

Compatibility

Only use the Converter Kit with Brainlab navigation systems:

Kick
 Curve
Only use compatible C-arms.
For a complete compatibility list, contact Brainlab support.
Brainlab accepts no liability if unapproved scanners or C-arms
are used.
Brainlab AG Customer Support:
Olof-Palme-Str. 9 support@brainlab.com
81829 Munich North/ South America: +1 800 597 5911
Germany Europe&Rest of the world: +49 89 99 15 68 44
19179

Video Connections

Port Example Handling
Connect the Converter Kit to
the Brainlab
S-Video
system with an S-Video cable
OUT
to interact
software video.
Connect
source to the Converter Kit
with a DVI to HMDI cable.
HDMI
IN NOTE: Use a high quality
HDMI cable to connect a
HDMI source.
Do not place the Converter Kit in the patient environment.
Additional equipment connected to medical electrical
equipment must comply with the respective IEC or ISO
standards (e.g. IEC 60950 for data processing equipment
and IEC 60601-1 for medical equipment). Furthermore, all
configurations shall comply with the requirements for
medical electrical systems (see IEC 60601-1-1 or clause 16
of the 3rd edition of IEC 60601-1, respectively). Anyone
connecting the Converter Kit to
equipment configures a medical electrical system and is
therefore responsible that the system complies with the
requirements for medical electrical systems. Please note
that local laws take priority over the above-mentioned
requirements. If in doubt, consult your local representative
or the technical service department.
NOTE: Unless otherwise specified, the use of multiple socket
outlet(s) is not permitted.

Startup Test

Perform a functional test before first use at each day of use. To
do this, the Converter Kit must be connected to the video
source and the Brainlab navigation System as described above.
Verify that the image shown on the Brainlab navigation system
is correct.

Cleaning the Converter Kit

The Converter Kit can be cleaned with disinfectants containing
- Alcohol 50%/60%, e.g. Meliseptol
- Alkylamine 0,7% (in 2% solution), e.g. Incidin Plus 2%
- Active Oxygen 1,35% (in 3% solution), e.g. Perform
- Aldehyde 1% (in 4% solution)
- Chloride 0,4% (in 4% solution)

How to clean the Converter Kit

1. Shut down the system by unplugging the mains power.
2. For cleaning and disinfection, use a moist cloth and
clean all surfaces using a surface disinfectant. Follow the
disinfectant manufacturer's recommendations.
3. Carefully clean interfaces, ensuring that no liquids enter
the system.
4. For cleaning of all other devices refer to the respective
Instruction for Use.

Storing the Converter Kit

Use the delivered transportation bag to store or transport the
Converter Kit.

How to store Converter Kit

1. Unplug the mains power and disconnect all video cables.
2. Clean the Converter Kit and put it into the transportation
bag.
3. Coil up each cable and put them into the transportation
bag.
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Trouble Shooting

Problem
navigation No Power
with Brainlab
No Image

Expected Service Life

the DVI video
Brainlab provides a minimum of eight years of service for
devices.
medical electrical
Possible Cause
Check that the mains power cabling is
correctly connected to power supply.
Check that all video cables are correctly
connected.
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