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COL-3500 Colposcope User's Manual (Please read the instruction carefully before using it) 3, Hagavish st. Israel 58817 Tel: 972 3 5595252, Fax: 972 3 5594529 mrc@mrclab.com MRC. 6.23...
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Production Date: See the instrument label for details Manufacturer: . MRC Co., Ltd Address: 3 , H a g a v i s h s t . I s r a e l 5 8 8 1 7 T e l : 9 7 2 3 5 5 9 5 2 5 2 , F a x : 9 7 2 3 5 5 9 4 5 2 9 m r c @ m r c l a b .
Contents Safety Caution ............................. 1 Prompt Symbols ........................... 1 Information Symbols ..........................1 The Meaning of Other Figures, Symbols and Contractions ..............1 Structure and Composition ........................2 Range of Application ..........................2 Contraindication ........................... 2 Working Environment ........................... 3 Storage Environment ...........................
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Product Components ......................... 14 Straight binocular tube with eyepiece ....................14 Main Body Lens of Microscope ......................15 Swing Stand ............................16 Mobile Stand ............................18 Operation of the Microscope ........................19 Check before Use ..........................19 Optical Adjustment ..........................19 Built-in Camera ............................
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Guidance and Statement from Manufacturer - Electromagnetic Immunity– for Equipment and System that are not Life-supporting ........................ 36 Recommended Separation Distances between Portable and Mobile RF Communications Equipment and the COL-3500 ..........................37 Cleaning and Maintenance of the Instrument .................... 38 Preventive Maintenance and Inspection .................... 38 Clean the Optical Surface ........................
Note, promoting the user of the instrument, or providing the useful information to the user. In case of serious incident related to this equipment, please report to MRC and the competent authority...
(including visual optical component, microscope body, objective lens , (illuminating system and the camera system Range of Application The COL-3500 Colposcope is a manual microscope for surgical microsurgery amplification, illumination, etc. It can assist you in microsurgery and fine examination in departments such as department of gynaecology.
Keep the User's Manual in order to facilitate the operator to read at any time Please observe all symbols and labels of the instrument The modification and repair of this instrument can only be performed by the MRC service personnel or others authorized by MRC...
Please pay special attention to the PROMPT symbols on the instrument (Especially warning sign). Avoid to watch the light source of the microscope directly, for example, the objective lens of the microscope. Safety Caution | COL-3500 User’s Manual...
Warning Make sure the locking knob is locked, otherwise there is a risk of falling on the lens part. Product Date Actual production date of the instrument. COL-3500 User’s Manual | Safety Caution...
Europe standard are available for option, subject to the order HDMI high definition video ❼ transmission wire ❽ U-disk full electronic instructions is saved in U-disk ❾ Mouse 2.4G wireless mouse ❶ ❸ ❷ ❹ ❻ ❼ ❽ ❺ ❾ COL-3500 User’s Manual | Product Assembly...
HDMI interface: 1, 1.4 port, using HDMI 1.4 transmission protocol, the transmitted data format is YUV444; Connect a monitor or workstation to play live images, and this port is for presentation and teaching purposes only. COL-3500 User’s Manual | Product Assembly...
Loosen all locking knobs, check if the rotation and movement of all joints of the whole machine are smooth, judge whether the mechanical function is normal; Check whether the locking knob of each joint is valid, judge whether the locking function is normal; Product Assembly |COL-3500 User’s Manual...
❹ ❷ ❸ ❶ Installation of 45° Binocular Extender Loosen bolt ❶, install the 45° binocular extender ❷ in the bayonet of the microscope body, and tighten bolt ❶; COL-3500 User’s Manual | Product Assembly...
Then install the camera with the adapter of the camera. Before loosening the grip, please make sure that the camera adapter and the camera have been installed and locked, otherwise, there is a risk of falling. Camera ❶ ❸ ❷ ❸ Product Assembly |COL-3500 User’s Manual...
2) the binocular head has been installed in place and has been completely clamped in the bayonet, and the locking screw has been tightened, otherwise, there is a risk of falling. ❹ ❸ ❶ ❷ COL-3500 User’s Manual | Product Assembly...
0D if the operators wear glasses. Rotating the diopter adjustment to the best position till you see the most clear view if the operator doesn’t wear glasses. In the positioning device, the built-in brake can keep the diopter adjustment still. Product Functions | COL-3500 User’s Manual...
Note: When the microscope is equipped with 5 zoom levels, there are four illumination modes: "W", "B", "G", and "p"; When equipped with 3 zoom levels, there are only two illumination modes: "W" and "G". COL-3500 User’s Manual | Product Functions...
❻ Locking knob Loosen the knob to raise or lower the height of the microscope primary mirror; Lock the knob to hold the microscope primary mirror in its current position; Product Functions | COL-3500 User’s Manual...
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Power connector Grid power supply interface. ❾ Damping adjustment hole Adjust the size of the swing resistance of the bracket by using a 6mm Allen wrench. ❷ ❶ ❸ ❹ ❺ ❻ ❾ ❼ ❽ COL-3500 User’s Manual | Product Functions...
In addition to the base, the function and use of the mobile stand are the same as those of the swinging stand (see pages 16,17). ❶ Four-wheel mobile base Castors with locking function. ❶ Product Functions | COL-3500 User’s Manual...
Adjust the colposcope to the maximum magnification and move the colposcope to the position that has clearest image. Clearer image can be obtained by fine adjustment of the focus knob on the objective lens. COL-3500 User’s Manual | Operation of the Microscope...
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User with abnormal version and wearing glasses: adjust the diopter to 0; User with abnormal version and not wearing glasses: adjust the diopter till gaining clearest image. Finish optical adjustment. Operation of the Microscope | COL-3500 User’s Manual...
The camera will enter into freezing state, it also will be shown that the pause preview icon located in the upper right corner in the display,and video preview area will keep displaying the last image。 COL-3500 User’s Manual | Built-in Camera...
When the remaining storage capacity is less than 5%, clicking on the video will prompt “No enough space left” and don’t perform the video recording. If the video process recognizes that the storage capacity less than 5%, the ongoing video will automatically stop. Built-in Camera | COL-3500 User’s Manual...
The video enters into the automatic white balance state, White balance icon is shown on the upper right corner located in the display, and then stops white balance after reaching the suitable value and automatically exit white balance state. COL-3500 User’s Manual | Built-in Camera...
Double click the left button of mouse any video file. To open the video in full screen, click the Play button to play the video, click it again to pause the video, click the replay button to Replay the video. Built-in Camera | COL-3500 User’s Manual...
The increase or decrease of this parameter will affect the blue color in the current image, this adjustment is available when video is on. After white balance, blue plus will be automatically set by white balance. COL-3500 User’s Manual | Built-in Camera...
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Settings, and click Save, the current parameter Settings will be saved. Next time you need to call up the parameter Settings you saved before, select the parameter name you set, and click load. Built-in Camera | COL-3500 User’s Manual...
Click the “+” and “-” at the right side of the crosshairs parameter to adjust the position. When crosshairs is under hidden state, the adjustment function is unavailable. System Setting Under Video Mode Click the “Setting” icon. Display the crosshairs menu, shown in below: COL-3500 User’s Manual | Built-in Camera...
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Select Save Element to save the current image as a new picture with survey element information; Select Do not save elements to save the measurement element information to the picture, only the picture. Measurement element information is saved to the image only after it is added. Built-in Camera | COL-3500 User’s Manual...
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Click the “Version” button to pop up Version Information window as below: Display the “Product Name”, “Software Version” and “Hardware Version” of the camera. The above mentioned information will change as system update. COL-3500 User’s Manual | Built-in Camera...
When the remaining storage space is less than 5%, clicking on the video will prompt “No enough space left” and don’t perform the video recording. If the video process recognizes that the storage space less than 5%, the ongoing video will automatically stop. Built-in Camera | COL-3500 User’s Manual...
Performance Parameters Basic Dimension The basic dimensions of the whole machine and the motion range of the joint are shown in the following figure. COL-3500 User’s Manual | Performance Parameters...
Electrical Parameters Rated voltage DC12V/3A (Adapter:Input:AC100-240V 50/60Hz,output:DC12V 3A) Input power 30VA~45VA IEC60601-1:2005 + A1:2012 Electrical safety standard IEC60601-1-2:2014 Lighting system LED bulb, life time is over 50,000 hours Noise ≤65dB Running mode Continuous running COL-3500 User’s Manual | Performance Parameters...
Do not replace the components without authorization. Guidance and Manufacturers Declaration–electromagnetic Emission The COL-3500 colposcope is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the COL-3500 colposcope should assure that it is used in such an environment Emissions test...
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Guidance and Manufacturer's Declaration – electromagnetic Immunity– for all Equipment and Systems The COL-3500 colposcope is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the COL-3500 colposcope should assure that it is used in such an environment IEC 60601 test...
Equipment and System that are not Life-supporting The COL-3500 colposcope is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the COL-3500 colposcope should assure that it is used in such an environment Immunity...
Mobile Communications Equipment and the COL-3500 The COL-3500 colposcope is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the COL-3500 colposcope can help prevent electromagnetic interference b y maintaining a minimum...
Please don't throw it at will. If there is special garbage disposal facility near you, use it as much as possible. The scrapped instruments shall be handled according to the provisions of local environmental protection laws for avoiding polluting the environment. Cleaning and Maintenance of the Instrument |COL-3500 User’s Manual...
Contact the local dealer or Instrument electrical failure after-sales service agent Display Boot Interface, no image, wiring loosening Contact the local dealer or menu functions camera after-sales service agent available COL-3500 User’s Manual | Maintenance Related Information...
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The ball joint damping force is Readjust the ball joint damping arbitrarily when doing too small force (see pages 15, 16) tilting motion Optical magnification Mechanical failure Contact the local dealer or switching failure instrument after-sales service agent Maintenance Related Information |COL-3500 User’s Manual...
Any unauthorized maintenance or repair of the instrument can no longer be guaranteed. The duration and scope of the warranty are detailed in the MRC Operating Microscope Warranty Clause. In order to safely transport the instrument back to MRC company during repairing, please keep the original packing...
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