Topcon PC-50S User Manual
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PixelChart
PC-50S
INTRODUCTION
This symbol is applicable for EU member countries only.
To avoid potential damage to the environment and possibly human health, this
instrument should be disposed of (i) for EU member countries - in accordance with
WEEE (Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment), or (ii) for all other
countries, in accordance with local disposal and recycling laws.
Thank you for purchasing the TOPCON PixelChart PC-50S.
This instrument is the visual acuity chart which is used by connecting to CV-5000.
(Unless this instrument is connected to CV-5000, it cannot operate as a visual acuity chart.)
This instrument has the following features:
• The active chart in which the targets are changed and moved is installed.
You can realize the patient's eye condition by the target's move.
• The animation playback function is installed. You can check a variety of visual condition as
watching the displayed image.
• You can set the test distance by intervals of 25cm in the range of 2.5m ~ 6m.
• Maintenance-free design because the display unit is made of liquid crystal.
This instruction manual outlines the PixelChart PC-50S, including the basic operation, trouble
shooting, maintenance and cleaning of this product.
To ensure the best use of the instrument (safely and efficiently), please carefully read "DISPLAY FOR SAFE USE" and "SAFETY CAUTIONS" and then use the instrument correctly
prior to operating the PC-50S.
Keep the instruction manual on hand for future reference.
This instrument should be used by connecting to the CV system.
There are three methods to operate PC-50S through CV-5000.
• Operate PC-50S with 1Dial Controller KB-50S.
• Connect mouse to monitor and operate PC-50S with mouse.
• Connect a personal computer to CV-5000 and operate PC-50S with it.
This manual is made according to the operation with KB-50S. In the case of "Mouse operation" and "Personal computer operation", understand this manual by changing the words to
the specified ones as shown in the following table.
Controller unit/CV software
screen of 1Dial Controller
Monitor unit/CV software
screen of 1Dial Controller
KB operation Mouse
operation
Notation Switch Button Button
Action Press Click Click
Display of
setting menu
Display of
test list
Action Touch Click Click
[Shift]+
[Menu]
[Shift]+[Prog] [Examination
[Settings]
button
list]
Personal computer
operation
[Settings]
button
[Examination list]
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CAUTIONS FOR USE
Basic caution
When installing the instrument on a wall, use the wall-mounting metal fixture, which is one of the components,
and install it on the strong wall that can support its weight. (Do not install it on the plaster-board wall.)
[The instrument may fall off to cause a trouble or injure someone.]
Fix the wall-mounting metal fixture, which is one of the components, on the wall as taking care for its direction.
[The instrument may fall off to cause a trouble or injure someone.]
Set the test distance of the instrument correctly.
[The reliability of the measurement result may be lowered.]
Be careful not to damage the liquid crystal display or stain it with fingerprint, dust or others.
[The reliability of the measurement result may be lowered.]
Disposal
Dispose of the instrument according to local disposal and recycling laws.
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR USE
Temperature : 10°C - 40°C
Humidity : 30% - 90% (non-condensing)
Air pressure : 700hPa - 1060hPa
STORING METHOD, USAGE PERIOD AND OTHERS
1. Storage (without wrapping (without package))
* Temperature: 10°C - 40°C
Humidity: 10% - 95% (without dew condensation)
Air pressure: 700hPa - 1060hPa
* THIS INSTRUMENT DOES NOT MEET THE TEMPERATURE REQUIREMENTS OF ISO 15004-
1 FOR STORAGE. DO NOT STORE THIS INSTRUMENT IN CONDITIONS WHERE THE TEMPERATURE MAY RISE ABOVE 40°C OR FALL BELOW 10°C.
2. Storage (with wrapping (with package))
Temperature: -20°C - 50°C
Humidity: 10% - 95%
3. Transportation (with wrapping (with package))
Temperature: -40°C - 70°C
Humidity: 10% - 95%
4. When storing the instrument, ensure that the following conditions are met:
(1) The instrument should not be splashed with water.
(2) Store the instrument away from the environment where air pressure, temperature, humidity,
ventilation, sunlight, dust, salty/sulfurous air, etc. could cause damage.
(3) Do not store or transport the instrument on a slope or uneven surface or in an area where it is
subject to vibrations or instability.
(4) Do not store the instrument where chemicals are stored or gas is generated.
5. Usage period
8 years from delivery providing regular maintenance is performed (according to the self-certification
[Topcon data])
CHECKPOINTS FOR MAINTENANCE
Maintenance by user
1. Regularly maintain and check the instrument and its parts.
2. Make sure that the test distance of the instrument is set correctly.
3. Make sure that the instrument is installed on the wall or on the Floorstand, which is an accessory, securely.
4. When using the instrument after a prolonged period of inactivity, confirm normal and safe operation beforehand.
5. If the liquid crystal display is stained, clean it.
6. When this instrument is not in use, apply the dust cover to it.
For details, refer to "PREPARATION BEFORE USE" and "MAINTENANCE."
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DISPLAY FOR SAFE USE
To encourage safe and proper use and to prevent danger to the operator and others or potential damage
to property, important cautionary messages are placed on the instrument body and inserted in the instruction manual.
We suggest that everyone using the instrument understands the meaning of the following displays, icons
and text before reading the "SAFETY CAUTIONS" and observe all listed instructions.
DISPLAYS
Display Meaning
Incorrect handling by ignoring this display may lead to a risk of
WARNING
CAUTION
Injury refers to cuts, bruises, burns, electric shock, etc. which do not require hospitaliza-
tion or extended medical treatment.
Physical damage refers to extensive damage to the building, nearby equipment and/or
surrounding furniture.
death or serious injury.
Incorrect handling by ignoring this display may lead to personal injury or physical damage.
ICONS
Icon Meaning
Prohibition:
Specific content is expressed with words or a picture near the
icon.
Mandatory Action:
Specific content is expressed with words or a picture near the
icon.
Caution:
Specific content is expressed with words or a picture near the
icon.
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SAFETY CAUTIONS
WARNING
Icons Prevention Item Page
To avoid injury, do not touch the terminal while the AC adapter is in use. ----
To avoid fire and electric shock in case of leakage, be sure to use a grounded
outlet. Do not connect to outlets that are not grounded.
To avoid electric shock, do not remove the cover. Contact your local authorized dealer or Topcon office (listed in back cover) to repair the instrument.
To avoid fire and electric shock, install the instrument in a place free of water
and other liquids.
To avoid fire and electric shock, do not insert metal objects into any clearance,
etc.
To avoid fire in the event of an instrument malfunction, immediately turn off the
power switch and remove the power plug from the outlet if you see smoke
coming from the instrument or if you detect other problems. Don't install the
instrument where it is difficult to disconnect the power plug from the outlet.
Ask your dealer for repairs.
To avoid fire or electric shock, turn off the power of the instrument and remove
the power plug from the outlet before inspecting or cleaning the instrument.
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CAUTION
Icons Prevention Item Page
To avoid electric shock, do not handle the plugs with wet fingers. 17
To avoid electric shock, do not touch the external connection terminal and the
patient at the same time.
Tighten the screws securely not to be loosened. If the screw is loosened, the
instrument may fall off to cause a trouble or injure someone.
When installing the instrument on a wall, use the wall-mounting metal fixture,
which is one of the components, and install it on the strong wall that can support its weight. (Do not install it on the plaster-board wall.) The instrument may
fall off to cause a trouble or injure someone.
Fix the wall-mounting metal fixture on the wall as taking care for its direction.
The instrument may fall off to cause a trouble or injure someone. If the instrument is installed slantwise, the reliability of the measurement result may be
lowered.
When installing the instrument, keep the space of 5cm or more above and
under the instrument not to block the vents on its top and bottom surfaces.
The instrument may be heated to burn someone or cause a trouble.
When using the wall-mounting metal fixture, pass the clearance rings, which
are the accessories, through the wall-mounting screws to be installed on the
instrument body. In this condition, fix the screws securely. If not, the instrument may fall off to cause a trouble or injure someone.
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Do not put substances above the vent on the top surface of the instrument.
The instrument may be heated to burn someone or cause a trouble.
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CAUTION
To prevent the reliability of the measurement result from being lowered, set the
test distance of the instrument correctly.
Be careful not to damage the liquid crystal display or stain it with fingerprint,
dust or others. The reliability of the measurement result may be lowered.
This instrument has been tested (with 100V/230V) and found to comply with
IEC60601-1-2 Ed.3.0: 2007.
This instrument radiates radio frequency energy within standard and may
affect other devices in the vicinity.
If you have discovered that turning on/off the instrument affects other devices,
we recommend you change its position, keep a proper distance from other
devices, or plug it into a different outlet. Please consult the dealer from whom
you purchased the instrument if you have any additional questions.
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MAINTAINABLE RANGE
USER MAINTENANCE
To ensure the safety and performance of this instrument, all maintenance work, unless specified in this
manual, shall be conducted by trained service engineers.
The following maintenance task may be done by the user.
For details, see "MAINTENANCE" in this manual.
CLEANING THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY
The liquid crystal display of the instrument can be cleaned by the user. For details, refer to "Cleaning
the liquid crystal display" on page 40 in this manual.
CHECKING THE MOUNTING UNITS FOR LOOSENESS
The user can check if the mounting units of this instrument are loosened. For details, refer to "Checking the mounting screws for looseness" on page 41 in this manual.
ESCAPE CLAUSE
• TOPCON shall not take any responsibility for damage due to fire, earthquakes, actions by third persons and other accidents, or damage due to negligence and misuse by the user and any use under
unusual conditions.
• TOPCON shall not take any responsibility for damage derived from inability to properly use this
instrument, such as loss of business profit and suspension of business.
• TOPCON shall not take any responsibility for damage caused from using this instrument in a manner other than that described in this instruction manual.
• Diagnoses made shall be the responsibility of pertaining doctors and TOPCON shall not take any
responsibility for the results of such diagnoses.
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WARNING DISPLAYS AND POSITIONS
CAUTION
Tighten the screws securely not
to be loosened. If the screw is
loosened, the instrument may fall
off to cause a trouble or injure
someone.
WARNING
To avoid injury caused by
electric shock, do not open
the cover.
Ask your dealer for service.
WARNING
Do not the touch terminal
while using the AC adapter.
Doing this may cause injury.
To ensure safety, the machine provides warning displays.
Use the instrument correctly by observing the display instructions. If any of the following display labels
are missing, contact your TOPCON dealer or your local Topcon office listed on the back cover of this manual.
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .............................................................................................................................. 1
CAUTIONS FOR USE ................................................................................................................. 2
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS FOR USE ............................................................................. 2
STORING METHOD, USAGE PERIOD AND OTHERS .............................................................. 2
CHECKPOINTS FOR MAINTENANCE ....................................................................................... 2
DISPLAY FOR SAFE USE ............................................................................................................... 3
SAFETY CAUTIONS ........................................................................................................................ 4
MAINTAINABLE RANGE ................................................................................................................. 7
USER MAINTENANCE ...............................................................................................................7
CLEANING THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY ........................................................................... 7
CHECKING THE MOUNTING UNITS FOR LOOSENESS ......................................................... 7
ESCAPE CLAUSE ........................................................................................................................... 7
WARNING DISPLAYS AND POSITIONS ........................................................................................ 8
BEFORE USE ...............................................................................................................................11
STANDARD COMPONENTS ......................................................................................................... 11
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES .......................................................................................................... 11
NOMENCLATURE .................................................................................................................... 12
PREPARATION BEFORE USE ....................................................................................... 14
INSTALLING THE INSTRUMENT .................................................................................................. 14
CONNECTING TO COMPU-VISION CV-5000 .............................................................................. 16
CONNECTING THE POWER CORD ............................................................................................. 17
PILOT LAMP STATUS ................................................................................................................... 18
REGISTERING THE VISUAL ACUITY CHART ............................................................................. 18
INDICATION OF CHART ...................................................................................................... 20
SETTING .......................................................................................................................................... 34
SETTING THE LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY ................................................................................. 34
SETTING THE CHART .................................................................................................................. 35
TROUBLE SHOOTING .......................................................................................................... 38
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE ...................................................................................................... 38
MAINTENANCE .......................................................................................................................... 40
DAILY CHECKUPS ........................................................................................................................ 40
USER MAINTENANCE ITEMS ...................................................................................................... 42
SPECIFICATIONS & PERFORMANCE ..................................................................... 43
OPERATION PRINCIPLE .............................................................................................................. 43
PURPOSE OF USE/EFFICACY OR EFFECT ............................................................................... 43
SPECIFICATIONS BY ITEMS ........................................................................................................43
PATIENT’S ENVIRONMENT ......................................................................................................... 43
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OTHER SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................ 44
DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT ......................................................................................................... 44
ELECTRIC RATING ....................................................................................................................... 44
ELECTROMAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY ....................................................................................... 45
Requirements for the EXTERNAL DEVICE ................................................................................... 48
SYSTEM CLASSIFICATION ..........................................................................................................49
CONVERSION OF TEST DISTANCE (REFERENCE) .................................................................. 49
SHAPE OF PLUG .......................................................................................................................... 50
SYMBOL ........................................................................................................................................ 50
AC ADAPTER ................................................................................................................................ 50
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BEFORE USE
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PixelChart
PC-50
STANDARD COMPONENTS
The table below shows the standard components. Make sure that you have all of the components.
The numerical value in ( ) shows the quantity. If one of the standard components is not included in the
package, contact your dealer or TOPCON office (listed in the back cover).
Instruction manual (1) Power cord (1) AC adapter (1)
Dust cover (1) Wall-mounting metal fixture (1) Wooden screw for fixing the
wall-mounting metal fixture (4)
Wall-mounting screw (4) Clearance ring (5)
(One of them is a spare.)
Spacer for mounting the
wireless unit (2)
Use this part only when using the wall-mounting metal fixture to install the PixelChart.
Use this part only when installing the wireless unit.
Screw for the wireless unit
(commercial product) (2)
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
The service engineer will connect the optional accessories. When you purchase the optional
accessories, contact the service engineer.
• Image cable : This should be connected to CV-5000.
• Floor stand : This stand should be placed on the floor.
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BEFORE USE
NOMENCLATURE
2
3
1
123
4
5
6
456
To avoid electric shock, do not touch the external connection terminal
CAUTION
Front surface
and the patient at the same time.
Liquid crystal display: Presents the chart.
Fixation target lamp: Used for the Maddox test and others.
Pilot lamp: Displays the power supply condition of the instrument.
Lower rear surface
Mounting hole (4 places): These screw holes are used to install the instrument on the wall-
Function switch (3 pcs.): Used to set the instrument.
Power switch: Turn on this switch. The pilot lamp is lit green and the instrument can
mounting metal fixture or the Floorstand.
receive the image signal.
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NOMENCLATURE
Side surface
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Cover is attached to the analog VGA connector. Don't use this connector.
DVI connector: Used to connect with the external devices (CV-5000 only). Ask the
AC adapter jack: Used to connect the power plug.
serviceman to connect the instrument with the external devices.
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NOMENCLATURE
PREPARATION BEFORE USE
INSTALLING THE INSTRUMENT
When installing the instrument, keep the space of 5cm or more above
and under the instrument not to block the vents on its top and bottom
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
surfaces. The instrument may be heated to burn someone or cause a
trouble.
Be careful not to damage the liquid crystal display or stain it with fingerprint, dust or others. The reliability of the measurement result may be
lowered.
Tighten the screws securely not to be loosened. If the screw is loosened, the instrument may fall off to cause a trouble or injure someone.
NOTICE
Install the instrument on the wall, using the wall-mounting metal fixture.
In addition to the wall-mounting method, you can use the Floorstand, which is an optional accessory, or the stand for the commercial liquid crystal display to mount the instrument.
The interval between the screw holes in this instrument is 75mm × 75mm.
On the liquid crystal display, there is sometimes noticeably unevenness on the background due to
the disturbing light. To prevent the sunlight or disturbing light from contacting with the liquid crystal
display directly, change the installing place or direction of the instrument.
Use the accessory screws to fix the instrument.
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PREPARATION BEFORE USE
When installing the instrument on a wall, use the wall-mounting metal
Clearance ring
Wall-mounting screw
fixture, which is one of the components, and install it on the strong wall
CAUTION
CAUTION
that can support its weight. (Do not install it on the plaster-board wall.)
The instrument may fall off to cause a trouble or injure someone.
Fix the wall-mounting metal fixture on the wall as taking care for its
direction. The instrument may fall off to cause a trouble or injure someone. If the instrument is installed slantwise, the reliability of the measurement result may be lowered.
1 Decide the position to install the wall-mounting
metal fixture on the wall. The standard for position-
ing is that the horizontal line stamped on the wall-
mounting metal fixture should be aligned with the
center height of the liquid crystal display. Fix the
metal fixture on the wall securely with the four
wooden screws, which are the accessories.
2 Fix the four wall-mounting screws on which the clearance rings are set into the screw holes on
the instrument's rear surface securely.
3 Hang the instrument on the wall-mounting metal fixture.
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PREPARATION BEFORE USE
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