User's Manual Part 1

System Overview
da Vinci
®
Si™
2-5
DRAFT/PRE-RELEASE/CONFIDENTIAL 10/9/14
2.3 Surgeon Console Overview
In this section, the following Surgeon Console components are described:
• Master Controllers, page 2-5
• Stereo Viewer, page 2-6
• Touchpad, page 2-7
• Left-Side Pod and Right-Side Pod, page 2-7
• Footswitch Panel, page 2-8
See Chapter 1
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Surgeon Console Use for detailed instructions to use the Surgeon Console.
Master Controllers
The master controllers (Figure 2.6) provide the means for the surgeon to control the
instruments and endoscope inside the patient. The master controllers are designed to allow
natural range of motion and to provide ergonomic comfort, even during extended
procedures.
To use the master controllers, the Surgeon Console operator grasps each controller with
his/her index (or middle) finger and thumb. The operator activates and controls the EndoWrist
instruments by bringing the finger and thumb together or apart; maneuvers the instruments
OnSite™ remote service
yes yes
3DHD Vision System
yes yes
Firefly™ Fluorescence Imaging
yes yes
2-way audio system
yes yes
VisionBoom™
yes yes
Dual console
yes no
TilePro™ multi-image display video input
yes no
Telestration
yes no
Vision Cart interactive touchscreen
yes no
Configurable video outputs
yes no
Table 2-1 da Vinci Si vs. Si-e Comparison
Available Feature da Vinci Si da Vinci Si-e