Summary of Contents for AMCON EQ-6002
- Page 1 AMCON AUTOMATIC CHART PROJECTOR USER’S MANUAL EQ-6002 1-800-255-6161• Fax 1-800-397-0013 www.amconlabs.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Disclaimer ...................3 1. Introduction ................4 2. Safety Instructions..............5 3. Operating Specifications............7 3.1 Conversion from “M” Notation to Snellen Notation..9 4. Names of the parts..............10 4.1 Names of the parts on the projector body .....10 4.2 Remote Controller ............11 5. Operating Procedures ............12 5.1 Preparation ...............12 5.2 Operation of the remote controller .........13 5.3 Using the program function ..........14... -
Page 3: Disclaimer
Amcon Auto Chart Projector Disclaimer Amcon: The Eyecare Supply Center makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties, merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Further, Amcon: The... -
Page 4: Introduction
Please read these instructions and keep this manual in a convenient location for future reference. The remote controlled Amcon Auto Chart Projector is used to test eyesight employing the principle of optical imaging. Additionally, by projecting charts on the screen and changing the shape and size of the charts, spherical power, cylinder power and accommodation balance can be tested. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 2. Safety Instructions To ensure safe use of this product, it is important that you follow the instructions outlined in this manual as well as the warning notices on the instrument. • Please read this user’s manual before you operate your projector. Save this user’s manual for future reference. - Page 6 Amcon Auto Chart Projector • Avoid placing this projector in the following environments. • Poorly ventilated or confined locations. Place at least 2 inches (50 cm) from walls and allow free flow of air around the projector. • Locations where temperatures may become excessively high, over 90°F (32°C).
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Page 7: Operating Specifications
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 3. Operating Specifications Category of the charts a) Tumbling “E” chart 0.1, 0.16, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.5 and 2.0 b) Landolt “C” chart 0.05, 0.1, 0.16, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.8, 0.9, 1.0, 1.2, 1.5 and 2.0... - Page 8 21, R and G 1 Mask changeover 1 frame / 0.1 sec. Program step Projection lamp 12V 50W (Halogen lamp) Replacement bulbs are available from Amcon Product number: RQ-6200. Electricity AC 110V 60Hz Power consumption Weight 13 lbs. 3 ounces (6.0 Kg)
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Page 9: Conversion From "M" Notation To Snellen Notation
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 3.1 Conversion from “M” Notation to Snellen Notation "M" Snellen Snellen Notation in Feet in Meters 20/100 6/30 20/80 6/24 20/70 6/21 20/60 6/18 20/50 6/15 20/40 6/12 20/30 20/25 6/7.5 20/20 20/10 20/5 6/1.5... -
Page 10: Names Of The Parts
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 4. Names of the parts 4.1 Names of the parts on the projector body 1) Top cover 2) Remote Sensor 3) Front panel 4) Lamp cover 5) Barrel screw 6) Projection window 7) Base 8) Power switch... -
Page 11: Remote Controller
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 4.2 Remote Controller The names of the parts are shown as follows. 1) Remote Signal Emitter 2) Chart Switches 3) Light Switch 4) Reset Switch 5) Program Forward Switch 6) Program Back Switch 7) Highlight Selectors... -
Page 12: Operating Procedures
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 5. Operating Procedures Caution: Do not tilt the projector or place in an unstable place. The projector may topple over, drop or cause injury. Warning: Connect the power plug to a properly grounded three-prong AC outlet. If it is connected to an ungrounded outlet, fire and/or electrical shock may result. -
Page 13: Operation Of The Remote Controller
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 5.2 Operation of the remote controller 1. Turn the projector’s power switch on. The chart will automatically reset to the start position and the lamp will light. 2. When using the remote controller, point the remote signal emitter in the direction of the remote sensor on the front of the projector. -
Page 14: Using The Program Function
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 5.3 Using the program function 1. How to program the Projector 1. Starting the Programming. Getting in the programming mode. a) Turn on the power switch. The projector goes into initialization state. b) Press the “RESET” button on the remote control. - Page 15 Amcon Auto Chart Projector 4. Completing the Program a) When finished entering, press the “Reset” button to exit. b) Press the light switch to turn off the projector. 5. Using the Program a) To use a program, select program P1 or P2 by pressing the “P1/P2” button.
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Page 16: Carrying Out Program Base Examinations
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 5.4 Carrying out program base examinations... -
Page 17: Using Charts To Measure Binocular Functions
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 5.5 Using charts to measure binocular functions... - Page 18 Amcon Auto Chart Projector...
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Page 19: Maintenance And Care
Be careful not to dampen the inside parts of the projector. 4) When the lens is dirty, wipe it lightly with a good quality, dry micro-fiber cloth. An Amcon “Vista Cham” is recommended. -
Page 20: Replacing The Projection Lamp (Bulb)
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 6.2 Replacing the projection lamp (bulb) Caution: To avoid electric shock, unplug the power cable when replacing the projection lamp. Caution: Do not replace the projection lamp immediately after turning off the light. The lamp may still be hot and could lead to burns. - Page 21 Amcon Auto Chart Projector 3) Remove the lamp attaching screw, hold the socket and remove the lamp. 4) Hold the socket and the lamp flange and remove the lamp from the socket.
- Page 22 Do not touch the glass of the bulb directly with your fingers. If the bulb is touched by accident, wipe the fingerprint off with alcohol. Replacement bulbs are available from Amcon Product number: RQ-6200. 6) Match the protruded part of the...
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Page 23: Replacing The Fuse
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 6.3 Replacing the fuse Warning: Unplug the power cable before removing the fuse cover to replace the fuse. Removing the fuse cover with the power cable plugged in can cause electric shock. Warning: Use only attaching fuses (250 v, 1 A). Using other fuses may cause a fire in the event that the instrument fails. -
Page 24: Changing The Channel Setting Of The Remote Control
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 6.4 Changing the channel setting of the remote control. Turn the power switch off and unplug the power cable. Remove the lamp cover screws and the screw on the lower cover (four in total) and lift the top to remove it. -
Page 25: Troubleshooting
Amcon Auto Chart Projector 7. Troubleshooting Warning: Do not break down, modify or repair the equipment. Doing so can cause electric shock. Request a repair from your dealer. Check the ‘situations’ covered in the following table for the problem you are experiencing.
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