Sonics VCX600 - Manual (Page 7)

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FUNCTIONS OF KEYS, CONTROLS, INDICATIONS, AND CONNECTORS
(cont.)
REAR PANEL
Large Jack Connects to the footswitch cable.
Small Jack Connects to the temperature probe.
Connector
Connects to the converter.
Fuse(s) Protects against electrical overload
Power Connector Connects to the electrical line cord.
PREPARATION FOR USE
1. Ensure that the AMPLITUDE dial is set fully counter-clockwise .
2. Plug the electrical line cord into the electrical outlet.
3. If the optional footswitch is used, insert the plug into the jack located on the rear
panel. Make sure that the plug is inserted forcefully all the way in.
4. If the converter / probe assembly is not already assembled, check for cleanliness the
mating surface of the converter and probe or stepped microtip (consisting of coupler
and stepped tip), and using the wrenches provided, screw them securely to the
converter.
5. To attach a tapered microtip or extender to a probe, remove the replaceable tip from
the ½” (13mm) probe, and using the wrenches provided, screw them securely to the
probe.
6. Mount the converter / probe assembly in a laboratory stand. Secure the clamp to the
2½” (63mm) diameter converter housing only. Do not secure the clamp to the probe.
7. Connect the converter cable to the power supply.
CAUTION
Do not operate an Ultrasonic Processor that has been in a very cold or hot
environment for a prolonged period of time. Wait until it has reached room
temperature
CAUTION
Never place a washer between the probe and the converter.
Never apply grease to the mating surfaces or threads of the converter, probe,
replaceable tip or microtip.