User's Manual

5 • Anterior Segment Surgery Operating Modes
WHITESTAR SIGNATURE™ System Rx Only – Z370147 Rev. C 1108 5-8
Using PHACO
1. Press PHACO.
2. Press Phaco 1, Phaco 2, Phaco 3, or Phaco 4 to select the submode. The main
panel shows all of the settings for Aspiration Rate, Vacuum and Power. Each
submode has different default settings.
3. Press the footpedal to activate phacoemulsification. The Aspiration Rate,
Vacuum and Power control panels indicate the associated levels throughout the
procedure. The Footpedal icon in the upper right corner of the screen shows the
position of the footpedal.
How to Program PHACO
1. Press the PHACO button.
2. Press the desired submode button. Phaco 1 is selected by default.
Note: You can set your Initial Mode/Submode on the Phaco Configuration screen.
The Initial Mode/Submode is then your default setting. (Refer to Program
Configuration, in this chapter.)
3. In the control panels in the main panel, click the Up or Down arrows to
increase or decrease Aspiration Rate, Vacuum, or Power.
Note: If the Venturi pump is On, only the Vacuum and Power Settings are shown.
CASE is not accessible when the Venturi pump is On.
4. Repeat for each submode you want to program.
5. If OCCLUSION MODE™ Phaco or CASE is desired, press in the
left column to activate the FUSION™ Mode screen. When OCCLUSION
MODE™ Phaco is active, the On button is green.
Figure 5.7 – Fusion™ Fluidics Screen