Brainlab CURVE 1.2 User manual

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CURVE SYSTEM SETUP
OR SETUP
• Place Camera Cart 1.2 - 1.8 m (4 - 6 ft) away from
the operating field.
NOTE: Do not position any part of the Camera a
and Monitor Carts s directly over the patient.
CONNECT CAMERA CART TO MONITOR CART
• Plug Brainlab’s camera cable into the base of
Camera Cart and connect to the back panel of
Monitor Cart.
• Pull gently at the connector to confirm that it is
locked.
• Plug in mains power cable to wall outlet (not shown).
NOTE: For information on connecting the EM
Tracking unit, refer to the corresponding System
User Guide.
POWER ON CURVE SYSTEM
• Turn on mains power switch on the user panel of
Monitor Cart a.
POWER OFF CURVE SYSTEM
• Exit the software and wait until the power LED a
turns off.
• Turn off mains power switch sand wait until the
mains power LED d turns off.
NOTE: Wait for the system to fully shut down before
turning off mains power switch.
NOTE: After shutting down Curve, wait at least 60
seconds before turning back on again.
Hardware: Curve 1.2
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LOCK AND UNLOCK MONITOR POSITION
• Lock each joint by tightening the locking knob a so
that the monitor does not move when touched.
• To unlock, loosen the locking knob a until the joint
moves easily.
ADJUST CAMERA MANUALLY
• Press the laser button on the back of the camera
handle to activate the positioning laser.
• Position the camera using the laser beam so that the
operating field is in the center of the camera field of
view.
NOTE: Instruments must be in the camera field of
view to be tracked.
ADJUST CAMERA WITH CONTROLS
• Ensure the camera motor switch is turned on.
• Use the controls in the software to adjust the
camera. A beep sounds while the camera is moving.
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DOCKING AND TRANSPORT
POSITION MONITOR CART: STEP 1
• Place protection covers over monitors and camera.
• Loosen all locking knobs.
• Rotate the lower arm to the position indicated until
the park symbols align a.
• Tighten the locking knob (insert shows the view from
the other side).
NOTE: You may need to move the upper arm out of
the way of the lower arm.
POSITION MONITOR CART: STEP 2
• Raise the lower arm up as high as possible.
• Rotate the inner joint of the lower arm until the park
symbols align.
• Tighten the locking knob.
POSITION MONITOR CART: STEP 3
• Rotate the monitor joint a until the park symbols
align.
• Tighten the locking knob.
POSITION MONITOR CART: STEP 4
• Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the upper arm until Monitor
Cart is in its final position.
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POSITION CAMERA CART: STEP 1
• Locate the park symbol on the camera post. You
may need to raise the camera to see the park
symbol.
• Press the button on the telescopic post handle to
move the post into park position.
POSITION CAMERA CART: STEP 2
• Fold the camera arm down with the camera handle
until firmly aligned to the post a.
• Rotate the camera to the side with the camera
handle s.
POSITION CAMERA CART: STEP 3
• Fix the camera to the post with the Velcro protection
cover strap.
*60917-35EN*
Document Revision: 1.0
Article Number: 60917-35EN
DOCK AND UNDOCK CURVE
• After positioning Monitor Cart and Camera Cart for
docking, engage the Monitor Cart brakes.
• Push the docking pedal down if popped up a.
•PushCamera Cart into Monitor Cart quickly until
the docking pedal pops up a.
To undock, push down docking pedal and pull apart.
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