(1) Patients should lie on examining table in an appropriate position as required for the specific
type of endoscopy procedure to be performed.
(2) Unlock the bending section by turning the up/down and left/right angulation locks in the
direction of F (Free) until they stop.
Note
The procedure described above is recommended. However, other techniques are also
available: you can insert endoscope by locking the bending section only in the left-right
direction and unlocking it in the up-down direction.
(3) When necessary, wipe the objective lens and light guides with sterile gauze moistened with
alcohol.
Note
Use lint-free sterile gauze to prevent fibers from entering the air/water nozzle.
(4) Apply clean lubricant (Xylocaine jelly or the like) to the insertion portion.
(5) Turn on the light of the light source.
Note
If the light source is off, press the power button to turn it on.
(6) Set the air supply pump's operation of the light source to "H" (high), "M" (middle) or "L" (low).
(7) Insert the distal end of endoscope from the anus to the rectum while under constant
observation.
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