Aaron Bovie 950 User Manual - Med-E-Quip Locators

6. Choose the Monopolar mode of operation by pressing the desired membrane switch on the front panel(see figure 4-1, letter A). Monopolar modes include Cut, Blend, Coagulation, and Fulguration.7. Set the output power either by using the dial on the front of the unit (see figure 4-1, letter J) or by the up and downbuttons on the handpiece (see figure 4-1, letter K). When power level adjustment is being made by the handpiece anaudible tone will sound to indicate that the power level has been changed. Depressing and holding the up or downbuttons will cause the power settings to change more rapidly for quick adjustment of the output power. Power outputis displayed in one watt increments for Cut, Blend, and Coagulation mode. The maximum power for each ofthese modes is 60 watts. Power is displayed in “.1” watt increments below ten watts and in whole numbers from tento 35 watts.NOTICE:The output settings cannot be adjusted when the unit is being activated.8. The unit is now ready to perform surgery. Refer to Activating the Unit later in this section.PREPARING FOR BIPOLAR SURGERY1. Insert the two connectors from the bipolar cable into the bipolar cord receptacles (see figure 4-1, letter D).2. Connect the desired forcep to the operating end of the bipolar cord.3. Plug the footswitch cable into the footswitch jack (see figure 4-1, letter E). A footswitch is required to activate theBipolar mode.NOTICE:Dispersive electrodes are not utilized during bipolar procedures.4. Select the Bipolar mode by pressing the membrane switch on the front of the unit (see figure 4-1, letter A).5. Set the output power either by using the dial on the front of the unit (see figure 4-1, letter J) or by the up and downbuttons on the handpiece (see figure 4-1, letter K). When power level adjustment is being made by the handpiece anaudible tone will sound to indicate that the power level has been changed. Depressing and holding the up or downbuttons will cause the power settings to change more rapidly for quick adjustment of the output power. Power isdisplayed in “.1” watt increments below ten watts and in whole numbers from ten to 30 watts.NOTICE:The output settings cannot be adjusted when the unit is being activated.6. The unit is now ready to perform surgery. Refer to Activating the Unit later in this section.User’s Guide • Aaron 9504-5