User`s guide

AngioDynamics, Inc. Model 1500X User’s Guide and Service Manual
160-103990 Rev 03 Page 7
4. SWITCHES, BUTTONS, CONNECTIONS, AND DISPLAYS
4.1 Front Panel
Switches and Buttons:
1. “RF ON/OFF” Button. Pressing this button turns the RF energy ON and OFF.
1. “RF ON/OFF” LED. A blue light-emitting diode (LED) that flashes once a second
when the system is in Ready mode. When RF energy is turned on, this LED
stays on continuously.
2. “TRACK ABLATION ON/OFF” (cauterization/coagulation) Button. Pressing
this button, switches the system in and out of Track Ablation mode.
2. “TRACK ABLATION ON/OFF” (cauterization/coagulation) LED. A green LED
that is off when this mode is not selected, flashing when the mode is selected,
and is on continuously when the mode is active.
3. “CONTROL MODE” Button. Pressing this button sets the mode of operation.
4. “SET TEMP (°C)” Display. Displays the target temperature in whole units of °C.
4. “SET TEMP (°C)”Buttons. Pressing the arrow buttons sets the target
temperature the system will try to achieve and maintain during the ablation.
Temperature can be increased and decreased. (Note: If the target temperature
is not reached within 30 minutes from the start of the RF energy delivery,
the RF power automatically turns off.)
5. “SET POWER (W)” Display. Displays the maximum power setting in whole units
of Watts.
5. “SET POWER (W)” Buttons. Pressing the arrow buttons sets the maximum
power in whole units of Watts that the system will deliver during the ablation. The